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Unemployment Redux

It’s Monday morning. In the days when my job had not been misplaced, that would have meant many things. Now it means that if I

Some Celebrities are High WASPs

It struck me that the the best way to identify these creatures is to show you some. The easiest people in this day and age

Mother of the Bride #2

So what if my daughter said to me, “Mom, I just want to get married at City Hall and then all go out to a

Untitled

I should make something clear. Since I hold these opinions – about shoes, purses, typefonts, overt displays of sentimentalism – I CAN write about them.

Saturday Morning at 8:05am

It’s Saturday morning. And my son is home from college. My children are grown. They have not a vestige of body fat left on them

Ironic Lilly

Over in the preppy blogging circles the girl called “Hopsy” was interviewed on the Martha Stewart show. How cute to see someone so young stand

On What Counts As "Over The Top"

I should tell you my father only likes German opera. He thinks Italian opera is too emotional. He will not even countenance American musical theater.

Nah, It Wouldn’t Have Helped

On second thought, there is probably nothing I could do to rescue my gardening self from witchhood. Since I am sure I would still grab

Clearly I Should Have Worn Lilly

A few weeks ago I was gardening. That’s a fancy word for pulling plants out of the ground that I don’t like, especially when they