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On really hot days, I try to motivate friends and family to come into the pool for an aqua jogging session which I teach. Aqua jogging is a great way to avoid the impact of regular walking or jogging on land. This is especially beneficial for those who have joint pain or who are healing from an injury.
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I always loved the retail entertainment sector, like FAO Schwartz, where it's a little more exciting than just going into a little corner deli candy place.
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I dye my eyelashes on occasion so I don't have to wear mascara. I find that mascara weighs on my eyes, making me sleepy, and it is a pain to take off.
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I love 'Gossip Girl' for so many reasons. The show is like candy: a delicious treat for fans.
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I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and school trips to raise money for the Dalton School.
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When I started Dylan's Candy Bar in 2001, I wanted it to be a place that merged my love of pop culture, fashion, art and music with candy. Since then, we have been fortunate to pioneer artistic partnerships with many legends.
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I was not a girly girl. I was a tomboy.
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When I think of flavours, I think colour, so lemon should be yellow and orange is orange.
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I love Janet Jackson and her creative set design.
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I collect candy packaging from around the world and believe it has the value of Pop Art.
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Candy is childhood, the best and bright moments you wish could have lasted forever.
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Summer is very precious.
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I always liked the idea of leadership and being a captain.
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I love all the gift guides that the magazines put out, whether it's 'InStyle' doing Mother's Day gifts or color guides, or the 'O' magazine Christmas guide.
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Regarding managing people, I am lucky to be surrounded by good, smart friends, some of whom own their own companies or have worked in ones and can lend experience.
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Before I got married, I never really watched TV. Now, my husband and I watch 'The Bachelor' together. I love 'The Soup' - that's where I get a lot of my pop culture - and 'Chelsea Lately.'
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I know everything about candy. Would you believe I even know where to find gumballs in the middle of Africa?
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My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people.
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Every two months, I allow myself a splurge day where I eat thick, doughy pizza from Pizzeria Uno or an ice cream sundae from my store with birthday-cake ice cream, Marshmallow Fluff, and toppings mixed in.
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Believe in yourself, listen to your gut, and do what you love.
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If these rich women from 5th Avenue spend a fortune on cashmere sweaters, they will come to my store to buy gummy bears.
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Whenever I meet with nutritionists, we discuss the idea of having everything in moderation and that people should eat protein or fiber when they eat sugar.
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People get emails from me at 3 in the morning.
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Some people like telling people what to do. I don't like telling people what to do.