2018 Year in Review

I have been embracing escapism in all forms under the current administration.

What follows is a selection of some of my favorites for 2018 – limited to Top 10

Top Books

1-The Library Book – Susan Orlean

2-Kingdom of the Blind – Louise Penny

3-The Overstory -Richard Powers

4-Fashion Climbing – Bill Cunningham

5-Born on Third Base – Chuck Collins

6-Woman in the Window A.J.Finn

7-Happily Ever Esther – Steve Jenkins

8-My year with Eleanor – Noelle Hancock

9- The Collector’s Apprentice – B.A. Shapiro

10 – A piece of the world – Christina Baker Kline

Top Movies

1-Won’t you be my neighbor?

2-RBG

3-Green Book

4-The Post

5-A Star is Born

6-The Leisure Seekers

7-Puzzle

8-Our souls at night (Netflix)

9- Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society – Netflix

10 – Mary Poppins

TV

1-Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)

2-Body Guard (Netflix)

3-A Place called home (Acorn)

4-God Friended Me (CBS)

5-Designated Survivor (Amazon)

6-Good Witch – (Hallmark)

7- Home Fires – PBS

8 – The Rookie – ABC

9- The Minimalist – PBS

10- The Crown – Netflix

Theatre/Arts

BOH

1- Hamilton

2-Waitress

3-Fun Home

WAM –

4-Winslow Homer & 5-Flora in Winter

MFA –

6-French Pastels, Treasures from the Vault

7-Winnie the Pooh

8- Ansel Adams

PEM

9- Georgia O’Keefe

NYC

10- Mean Girls

Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks Things I tried for the 1st Time & Liked

1-Sweet Green Salads

2-Yasso Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars – Coffee Chocolate Chip

3-Vaseline Pink Bubbly Lip Therapy

4-Apple Street Bees Raw Honey

5-Growing Tulip Bulbs in Water

6-Answering Letters to Santa

7-Making Cards for Children Detained at the Border

8-Salter’s Point

9-Kaleidoscope Photography

10 – Waterless Amaryllis

Favorite Dining

1- Knickerbocker Club Birthday

2- The Breezes

3 – Oregon Club

4- Smith & Wolensky – Wellesley

5 – Bar Taco

6- Sonsie

7- Inside Park at St. Bart’s

8-Earl’s Kitchen

9-Wishing Well

10- Farm & Coast

Due to circumstances beyond my control , I missed a few adventures in. 2018 – Looking forward to making up for it in 2019.

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