To Mac or Not To Mac??
It’s decision time. My HP laptop has finally died and I need to replace it. Right now I’m banging away on le monsieur’s clunker of…
Author: Susan Blakey
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Making a List….
In order to avoid wasteful spending and accumulating more of what I already have, I’ve promised myself to limit clothing/accessory purchases this year to only…
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Shop Like a Man?
Grand-mere Lucille, Drag King?  This article in the Wall Street Journal doesn’t say much that’s new to those of us who have been paying attention…
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Une femme recommends…
Cowgirl Creamery Red Hawk We picked up a small bit of this to put out for our New Years Eve party, and o la la! …
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Looking Ahead – Part 1
Une femme isn’t one for New Year’s Resolutions, formal or informal. My thinking is, if you want to make a change or set out to…
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Bonne Année!
Lunar eclipse over Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France. Departing from the usual New Year’s iconography, I thought I’d share this amazing picture of last month’s lunar eclipse. …
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Program Notes
I had every intention of posting this week, but between working and awaiting a visit from out-of-town family and deciding at the next to the last minute to…
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Ghosts of Christmas Past: O Christmas Tree!
Christmas 1965 or 66. The child in the plaid bathrobe is no ghost, but my little sister who is very much still alive and kicking. …
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Winter Solstice
Subtly festive Over the weekend, I decorated our mantle with some candles, string lights and evergreen boughs. (I took Reggie Darling’s advice to only decorate with…
