Volunteering To Teach, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:51am
I went back to school on Wednesday. Not as student, but volunteering again as I did last year. The teacher was finally ready to open
November 19, 2016
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Christmas presents
Friendsmas Has To Come Early Because Friends Make Presents By Hand
Here’s an early thought about Christmas. Why early? I’m a last minuter myself, and here in the USA we need to take time for Thanksgiving.
November 18, 2016
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Style
Can I Wear Navy And Black Together? Yes, And Even For Holiday Parties
Today, Sue of Une Femme and I are giving you our take on black and navy, unappreciated color combination that it is, and dressing up
November 16, 2016
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Entertaining
The Ideal Thanksgiving Kitchen Tools For The Meal I Don’t Have To Cook This Year
This Thanksgiving I’m not cooking. And I’m thankful. In past years I’ve gone to town with various menus. This year both kids will be elsewhere,
November 14, 2016
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Your Emergency Response Is Your Mirror, Or, Saturday Morning at 7:50am
Let’s see, today is Saturday, right? So, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, four days since the US election. You all may be elated, you may be
November 12, 2016
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Career
A Review Of Leota Dresses, Made In New York City, Perfect For The Working Woman
“Ilana” dress in “Argyle” print c/o Leota || MaxMara wool and cashmere camel coat (similar) || Stuart Weitzman kitten heels (suede in multiple colors) ||
November 10, 2016
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Raptures/Analysis
On The Edge Of A Boom
Where do you sit – on the edge of a wave, on the crest, sliding down the back as the height passes, or down in
November 7, 2016
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Surprisingly Full Of Energy, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:17am
For superstitious reasons I hesitate to tell you, but, this past week I’ve had a burst of energy. I almost don’t know what to do!
November 5, 2016
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And For Your Friday Amusement, Special Blue Nile Discounts Just For Privilege Readers
The week is winding down. Or done. You’re at your desk, hearing the sound of the customer service people gathering for an in-office happy hour.
November 4, 2016
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Fierce at 50
Can A Mother And Her Daughter Wear The Same Sequined Skirt?
You already know the answer to the headlined question. Back in 2012 I bought a sequined skirt at All Saints. I wore it to the
November 3, 2016
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Travel
Have You Ever Wondered What Austin Is Like?
I’m just back from from my first trip ever to Austin, Texas. I’d happily go again. I was visiting two of my college roommates. Such
November 1, 2016
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Wondering What Sixty Is, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:10am Central Time
I’ve had the occasion these past few days to see old friends. As I’ve told them, I’m researching. They both had their 60th birthdays earlier
October 29, 2016
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