What I Tried: Bikram Yoga Class Details: Heat, sweat, 26 poses When: About a month ago Where: Bikram Yoga East 83rd St. NYC (but you can find Bikram classes worldwide) The Back Story: In my never-ending quest to find the perfect exercise that I will stick with (running, tennis, body ballet are […]
Posted: 08/2/12 9:58 AM
We are happy to share another entry from our 52 Writers for 52 Weeks outreach. It’s been amazing for us to receive so many guest posts from people all over the country. Susan Boyles is retired from the US Army and a former small business owner. She is an avid cook who now teaches cooking classes […]
Posted: 06/26/12 9:40 AM
This is a guest post by Denise Albert– an incredible New York Mom and co-founder of The MOMS — a lifestyle brand and event company. When we read Denise’s recent article about starting a new phase in her life we immediately reached out to ask her if we can add it to our blog as part […]
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Posted: 05/24/12 9:38 PM
This is a guest post by Amy Gutman. Amy is a writer, lawyer and journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, Salon, the Huffington Post, and The New York Law Journal to name a few. She is the author of two suspense novels, Equivocal Death and The Anniversary (Little, […]
Posted: 04/30/12 9:35 AM
This is a guest post from John Malik and the first male guest blogger for the52weeks.com. Originally from New Orleans, John Malik is the author of the novel Doughnuts for Amy. He and his wife Amy owned and operated 33 Liberty Restaurant in Greenville, SC from 2001 until 2008. John received a James Beard semi-finalist […]
Posted: 04/10/12 12:42 PM
It’s your turn now to jump in! Please allow me to explain… In the last two months I’ve taken the plunge – two plunges actually. I guess you can say I “jumped in the waters” – both literally and figuratively – in ways that before starting the 52 Weeks I don’t think I would have […]
Posted: 03/13/12 11:08 AM
This is a guest post by Marni Heller. Full disclosure: Marni is one of my (Karen’s) oldest friends since the college years. She is creative, driven, funny, and fashionable. She is a wife, mother, daughter, sister and a great friend. I have many fond memories of our “entrepreneurial” endeavors together many years ago. She was […]
Posted: 03/8/12 5:10 PM
I know some of you prefer to win tickets to the Super Bowl (Go Giants!). Or, maybe you still haven’t landed tickets to the amazing The Book of Mormon on Broadway (I haven’t either). We can’t help you there but we can help you score tickets to the 92nd Street Y for a night of […]
Posted: 01/24/12 9:02 AM
We’ve all heard it before: New Year’s resolutions don’t work. In fact, according to an article in this week’s Huffington Post, psychologist Richard Wisemen says nearly 80 percent of people who set New Year’s resolutions fail. Wiseman also says that resolutions can be achieved but most people simply set themselves up for failure. We couldn’t […]
Posted: 12/30/11 4:08 PM
Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they’re looking for ideas. ~ Paula Poundstone I was having a conversation with an acquaintance recently and after mentioning to her that I am looking to go back to work on a full-time basis again, she said to me […]
Posted: 10/31/11 8:34 AM
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