Newvine Growing

exploring evolution, revolution and living life intentionally

Goin’ to New Orleans: sinking in to a city we love

It all started with the idea that we might have to skip Jazz Fest this year. While I’m getting my business off the ground, our cash flow is reduced, so … Continue reading

March 5, 2011 · 7 Comments

I am grateful for: New York

New York is not an easy place to live. It’s expensive, it’s crowded, it’s noisy, it’s dirty. But the fact that people are willing to tolerate the downsides speaks to … Continue reading

November 5, 2010 · 3 Comments

e.b. white’s new york (via explore. dream. discover.)

“No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.” ~ E.B. White I have loved that quote since I decided I simply had … Continue reading

October 21, 2010 · 4 Comments

New York is unlikely to be our forever home

I heart New York. John and I made a very intentional move to New York City more than four years ago and it’s amazing here. I look out my office … Continue reading

September 10, 2010 · 4 Comments

Sara Grace’s 1,000-mile year

The first time I visited Sara Grace’s blog and read her profile, I was hooked. Here’s the opening from her profile on My Thousand Mile Year: I’m Sara Grace. I … Continue reading

July 17, 2010 · 2 Comments

Does social media change the ways we’re social?

My coworker, Ted, recently posted a link on Facebook. It was a New York Times article about social interactions in real life and online. That Ted and I work in … Continue reading

June 15, 2010 · Leave a Comment

H.T. Riekels the alcoholic is dead

Today H.T. Riekels is a vegetarian Buddhist working 60 hours a week as a restaurant manager, spending his rare spare time blogging, biking and deepening his spiritual studies. Quite a … Continue reading

March 28, 2010 · 8 Comments

Where do you want to die?

I recently finished The Geography of Bliss, a thought-provoking book that explores the relationship between where we live and how happy we are. One of the questions author Eric Weiner … Continue reading

February 26, 2010 · 5 Comments

How loving a place can change your life

The following explanation might confuse you, but that’s OK. Stick with me anyway. My friend Carmen recently wrote a guest post on her friend Kristin’s blog, Halfway to Normal. Kristin … Continue reading

October 23, 2009 · 3 Comments

Chris Warfel’s unlikely path to oyster farmer

We’ve just returned from a relaxing, fun vacation on Block Island, a beautiful little piece of land in Long Island Sound. And though mostly we goofed off with our great … Continue reading

July 26, 2009 · 6 Comments

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