This cuff bracelet was a gift from my 13-year-old stepdaughter Victoria, who has very good taste. She bought it at Tranquilities in Greensboro. Read More >
The Jewish Sabbath is a festival of liberation, but for the uninitiated, it can also be quite a workout. No work is done on Shabbat, no commerce transacted. In the first winter of my observance, I... Read More >
“Country girls wear bib overalls; city girls wear bib necklaces like my new “Aztec” necklace from Stylexchange.”
~ Julie, Senior Account Executive Read More >
elizabeth: Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana did something a few weeks ago that no other member of Congress has done in the open. He gave Congress the middle finger and is walking away – no re-... Read More >
I read an article about a school in Mississippi canceling prom. They claim because of "distractions", but that is a load of b.s. I believe they cancelled it because a girl... Read More >
Okay, so I followed my dad’s direction (and mine, too) and committed myself to begin writing again. But, guess what!? I’m not writing! I’m dabbling. My problem is what it has always... Read More >
After eight years of dating women (and two trans men), I’ve started going out again with what queer women like myself refer to as “bio boys”—people who are biologically born... Read More >
n my house I don’t need a calendar to chart the passage of time. I can plot the years by my husband’s passions. 2009 was The Year of the China Obsession.
Marc decided he wanted to read... Read More >
workings of serendipity. My friend Ruthann, 90 years old, had a big grin on her face when she told me how she met her husband. She taught at a junior high school and parked in the same parking garage... Read More >
e hadn’t even made it down the aisle before the marital drama began. “This is the worst place I have ever stayed,” sobbed my mother-in-law as she checked into the hotel I had chosen... Read More >
Dear John,
We have more in common than you might expect. You and I grew up in the same small town, a North Carolina furniture and hosiery mill town, where my grandfather, a doctor, tended the sick... Read More >
I first found out about Tarina Tarantino a couple years back when my obsession with hello kitty was at its peak. I came across her jewelry and accessory designs online that included all... Read More >
Who has time these days to work a 9 to 5 job, get the kids to all their activities, go to the gym AND prepare healthy and delicious meals? While we can't help you with your work schedule or... Read More >
It’s my favorite time of year again! Girl Scouts are hitting the streets to sling cookies and I’m ready to buy! I LOVE every variety, from Thin Mints to Samoas to Do-si-dos.
Anna, Editor... Read More >
