Simply Dee in D.C.

a lifestyle blog in honesty & authenticity in daily living

So, a poem about going for it

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Posted on August 27, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

At a meeting Trying to engage Keeping a smile on Feigning interest Pretending to be invested Longing to be inspired Knowing it is impossible Gotta have my own Until I do, I must suffer Creators are restless We need to … Continue reading →

So, the more I watch The Crown, the more I realize I was wrong about HRH…

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Posted on August 8, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, I am of the generation of Lady Di, Princess Diana, Princess of Wales. I was a little girl in pigtails on the way to Camp Tomachichi and I was so sad because I could not stay home and watch … Continue reading →

So, don’t you hate it when you are smarter than who you work for? (let’s change that!)

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Posted on August 8, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

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So, I am a smart lady. Not Einstein level, but I have a pretty good balance of book and street smarts. I don’t have to drone on about how many degrees I have because education doesn’t = intelligence. I know … Continue reading →

So, packing with a purpose for travel…

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Posted on July 31, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

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So, you have heard it before, I am going to Paris soon! Yay me! Part of any trip or any change requires effort. And this fabulous fantasy holiday involves me preparing for my trip way ahead of time. Who am … Continue reading →

So, when your mom gets ill, you realize how wack taking her (or anyone) for granted is…

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Posted on July 26, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, I am a good daughter. Really, I am. But I am impatient with my mom. We have that 30 year difference, and she is just not like me at all. I am high energy and I don’t sleep a … Continue reading →

So Ernest Hemingway, you rock- But why you treat me so bad???

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Posted on July 26, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

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So, I finally finished A Farewell to Arms by this literary genius called Hemingway. You may have heard his name a time or 2000. I personally love, love, love his writing style. It is plain-spoken and conversational and kind of … Continue reading →

So, these are some things to make a vacation easier and more pleasurable, at least for me!

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Posted on July 25, 2018 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

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So, I really like to be prepared when I go somewhere. Be it a walk down to the neighborhood pool, a day trip to the mountains, or going across the pond to Paris:). I like to have things to provide … Continue reading →