Picture a girl, 11 years old, sitting on a flowered sofa. She leans studiously over a spiral notebook with a picture of unicorn on the cover. She’s writing a book, her autobiography. A look of... Read More >
Bring a burst of brilliant color into your home with these splashy sunburst suncatchers. Artist Jim Loewer blows each one by hand from sturdy borosilicate glass, creating their flared form by... Read More >
Following Like You’d Understand, Anyway—awarded the Story Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award—Jim Shepard returns with an even more wildly diverse collection of astonishingly observant... Read More >
I was reduced to consulting a topic generator for today's post. I'm not proud of it. But like a hot cup of senna tea, it did what I asked of it. Read More >
What the hell is wrong with this country?
Time magazine’s cover (yeah, this is for all the hermits of the world who have had their electricity cut off) shows a pretty young mother whose son is... Read More >
I’ll be 40 in January, a fact my ob noticed when she looked at my chart during my recent visit. She noted something in my chart and gave me a referral to go get my baseline mammogram. I went. I... Read More >
If you haven’t tried a product called “Nutella”, you need to go out and get some today. But you may wish I hadn’t mentioned it; it’s a little addictive. This creamy spread is made up... Read More >
What the hell is wrong with this country?
Time magazine’s cover (yeah, this is for all the hermits of the world who have had their electricity cut off) shows a pretty young mother whose son is... Read More >
Pump up the volume of a drab business suit with these leopard trimmed suede pumps. If they don’t get you noticed, I don’t know what will.
~ The Daily Muse
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If you haven’t tried a product called “Nutella”, you need to go out and get some today. But you may wish I hadn’t mentioned it; it’s a little addictive. This creamy spread is made up... Read More >
I’ll be 40 in January, a fact my ob noticed when she looked at my chart during my recent visit. She noted something in my chart and gave me a referral to go get my baseline mammogram. I went. I... Read More >
Doesn't the name just give you the chills? Serpent Tail ring. A little danger (with the name anyway) and a whole lot of glam, just what every girl needs in her life!
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Whether he's a computer geek, a baseball nut, a football fan or a jokester, Uncommon Goods has a welcome mat that will have dad feeling like he's home sweet home this Father's Day. Throw one on the... Read More >
I love this list of The Greatest Films Of Our Time, mostly because it’s not just a list. First of all, there are links to movie clips so I can actually watch the winners. Second, the voting came from... Read More >