Mother and principal/owner of Peak Media and Mark Agency

Cold weather drink: Medium roast French press coffee with warmed/frothed oat milk

Cozy read: The One Year Bible. This is how I start my day every morning.

Way to spend $20: Being a foodie, it’s going to be a meal. I love the chargrilled oysters at French Market Bistro.

Item in my winter wardrobe: Black women’s tuxedo from Zara

Mardi Gras krewe: Krewe of Iris in New Orleans. Hail Iris!

Comfort food: My grandmother Opal’s pot roast or potato casserole—or anything she cooks

Perfume: Thierry Mugler Angel. I have worn it since 1994.

Out-of-town destination: Crested Butte, Colorado >