Hi Everyone! Sorry I have been blogging so infrequently. I feel that with Facebook and Instagram you are all quite up to date on my life. But it’s still nice to come on here and share a little more in-depth and … Continue reading
Budapest
Hi Guys, I just came back from a fun vacation with my son Oren. It all started when I watched a travel show called Rick Steve’s Europe. He went to Budapest and I was intrigued by the beauty of the … Continue reading
Updates + NYC Art Fair
Hi Everyone! I’ve been neglecting my blog for a very long time and I’m sorry! I’ve been building and promoting my online store (www.michalgolan.com). Over the past 7 years, there has been a “mass extinction” of galleries carrying handmade and … Continue reading
The Best of 2015
Best Book: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, by Michael Chabon. It’s a beautiful story of two Jewish cousins who became comic book creators. The novel follows their lives before, during and after the World War II. The book … Continue reading
Our trip to Italy
Hi Everyone ! My husband and I just got back from a two week vacation in Italy. We both love to travel without too much planning ahead. We had a general and flexible idea of what all places we wanted … Continue reading
Fun outings in the city
A few weeks ago I saw an incredible movie at the MoMA. ‘Meru’, it’s a documentary about three guys setting up to conquer a peak in the Himalayas that has never been conquered before. Its a beautiful story of human … Continue reading
Art in the city
Hi Everyone! I visited the new Whitney Museum with my friend Dov from Israel. I loved the new building. It is designed by Renzo PianoI saw an interview with the architect and the director of the Whitney on Charlie Rose. … Continue reading
Sunday Fun
Hi Everyone! After my Sunday morning walk with Laila and Dov, my good friend visiting from Israel, I went to Chelsea Market. Right by the entrance of the market is Giovanni Rana Pastificio & Cucina. It is a restaurant and a … Continue reading
Daniel’s Graduation
Hi Everyone! Daniel, my eldest son, always wanted to be a doctor since he was 5 years old. Last week he graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College. It was a very proud and happy week for me, my husband and … Continue reading
Getting back into the daily routine
Hi Everyone, After my 2.5 week vacation, I am so happy to resume my walks with Laila to the Central Park. The park is so beautiful now that the weather is perfect and we so enjoy our walks together. There … Continue reading
Back from Israel !
Hi Everyone, I am back. And as always Israel was amazing! On our last week of the trip, we visited my home town of Haifa. It is a beautiful port town built on Mount Carmel, overlooking the Mediterranean sea. We … Continue reading
Our visit to Jerusalem
Hi Everyone! A few days ago we went to Jerusalem with my sister and her family. My sister’s husband Ron arranged a VIP tour of the Knesset (the Israeli parliament) for us. It was very interesting. The 120 elected members … Continue reading