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Dial M for…
A few weeks ago, my doc confirmed my growing suspicion from the last several menarche-free months: I have crossed the hormonal…
Weekend Update
I’ve been tagged by La Vie Quotienne and Always In Style for memes, and I will get to those shortly, I…
Poaching
Picture: http://castletapestry.com/customtapestry/ No, une femme hasn’t been hunting stag in the Earl of Wibberley’s forest again. I’m referring to poached eggs,…
Rethinking Pink
If you aren’t watching the Battlestar Gallactica series on the Sci-Fi Channel, you should be. BG has some of the strongest,…
Got Matzoh?
Seder plate painted by my son and the dreaded Four Questions Happy Pesach to those who celebrate! MIL hosts the big…
Sweets For the Sweet
If I were omnipotent, I would send you all a box of Teuscher Dark Chocolate Champagne Truffles today, even though the…
Shirley Does Chanel
Shirley MacLaine is currently in Paris filming a biopic about Coco Chanel, according to an article in the LAT, which further…
Finding Myself Through Food
Jan Steen: Girl Eating Oysters I was just catching up over at Harriet Brown’s terrific blog, Feed Me! and this post…
Smoke and Misogyny
Anyone else watching “Mad Men” on AMC? Don Draper is a buttoned down, buttoned up, top-of-his-game Ad Exec with a beautiful…