Philadelphia Story, Pat and Mike, Adam's Rib, any Kate Hepburn movie, Casablanca (actually, most old war mysteries), any Fred Astaire - Ginger Rogers movie.

beading, reading, mysteries, SciFi, watching TV and watching figure skating

Children's Cancer Research, Cancer Care, Arthritis Foundation, Feminist Majority, Multiple Sclerosis, St. Judes Children's Center

NCIS, House, CSI, Ghost Whisperer, Medium, Monk, Psych, Burn Notice, Star Trek, Clean House, Deserving Design, Extreme Home Makeover, Color Splash, Crossing Jordan, How Do I Look, What Not To Wear, Ten Years Younger, So You Think You Can Dance, Las Vegas, Desperate Housewives, Boston Legal, Numbers, Without A Trace, Dexter, Dead Like Me, Law & Order

Any of the Faye Kellerman Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus mysteries (eg: The Ritual Bath), Chaim Potok's books (eg: I Am Asher Lev)

When your dreams turn to dust, vacuum. Life is hard....After all, it kills you! - Kate Hepburn

Kate Hepburn (I know, she's dead). My friends Wendy N, Orly O-K, and Judy P, my cousin Lori and my uncle Larry.

Who is the first person you would tell if you won $500?

My friends

What are you buying at the farmers market?

Seasonal fruits & vegetables

Do you own a cell phone? If yes, how long have you owned one?

4+ years

Who in your life is going back to school?

My children

Are you looking for a new job?

Yes, I'm out of work

Who are your heroes?

Kate Hepburn, Barbara Streisand

What is your favorite family dinner?

Pasta with broccoli, garlic, & onion topped with chopped raw tomato and grated parmesan cheese.

What is your marital status?

Married

What kind of trip would you love to take in Italy?

A week long walking tour of Tuscany

What would you buy if money wasn't an object?

Help people in need

Do you think it's a good idea to pay for a child's college education?

Yes, if you can afford it

What's your favorite game to play at home?

Other

How many children do you have?

2 - 3

What do you typically do on a Saturday night?

Stay at home and watch TV

What is your educational background?

Bachelor's/Associate's Degree

Now that you are over 50, what are you doing that you never thought you would?

Looking to sell my house and move to a smaller, less expensive place in PA (which is usually even colder than here in NY)

What organizations do you belong to?

The Red Hat Society (RHS), the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)

What is your favorite type of music?

Country Western

What is your dream vacation?

An extended cruise to Alaska (including great active excursions), with a long stay before or after in Seattle, Washington.

Where were you born?

New York City

What is your favorite picnic food?

BBQ & Coleslaw