Dwight and I have never been known for packing light. We just finished packing and we together are just under the allotted 200 pounds of checked luggage. So what weather did we pack for: St. Petersburg, Russia 60 degrees F in June, with nights at 52 Degrees and days at…
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Russian Diaries: Dressing in Moscow Summer 2015
Carolyn WoodruffMuscovites in their forties are polished European dressers, and most dress codes at nice restaurants and clubs require upscale dressing and “no sports shoes.” There is quite a snobbery of sorts concerning sports shoes, and frequently you will see “no sports shoes” allowed. This directive seems almost directed at the…
American Flag Fruit Pizza- Happy Memorial Day
American Flag Fruit Pizza Gluten Free + Dairy Free Ingredients Gluten Free Pizza Dough 1 cup whipped topping* 1 cup strawberries, quartered 1/2 cup blueberries Directions Start by preparing the pizza dough. Coat a flat baking sheet generously with olive oil. Cover your hands with oil as well, so dough won’t…
The Masquerade
Carolyn WoodruffOur beloved choreographer, Taliat Tarsinov, who is sought after worldwide, is Stellar Duo’s artistic director. His career in dance in 1974, turned professional in ’88, and began choreographing after his retirement in ‘95. Tarsinov has chosen Mystery of Masquerade as our theme. This theme has quite the history lesson. It dates back to the Roman…