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Last Tuesday, having returned from Santa Barbara the night before, and having spent the bulk of the day on administrative tasks for my mother, I
April 19, 2016
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I Seriously, Honestly, Wish I Didn’t But I Do, Hate Housework, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:26am
So guys, tell me, how does one come to enjoy housework? In all seriousness, I hate it. And I read, around the blogosphere, that others
April 16, 2016
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Searching For Sale Sneakers
I looked down at my shoes yesterday and thought, “Hmm, I’d like sneakers in different colors.” That’s what happens when you find a uniform. Jeans
April 15, 2016
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Gardening
A Different Kind Of Adult Coloring, Without A Book
I just got back from a few days in Santa Barbara. The trips are very full and tiring, 5 hour drive down (I’m afraid of
April 12, 2016
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Career
Announcing Rare Fiber, A New Kind Of Consultancy Deeply Rooted In Design And Culture
The Internet is a wondrous thing. At some point it introduced me to Grace O’Sullivan, connector par excellence, charismatic as heck. At some point, Grace
April 9, 2016
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Gardening
If You Plant It They Will Come, Or At Least You Hope They Will
I’ve planted a butterfly garden. At least I’ve planted my side yard with flowers, mostly natives, that butterflies are said to enjoy. This is what
April 7, 2016
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Fierce at 50
How To Choose Earrings For Jeans’ Styles
High WASPs (n.b. California regional variant) dress for balance. We love the cautious subjunctive; it’s all about the IF statements (and the semi-colon). IF you
April 5, 2016
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That Which We Avoid We Cannot Resolve, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:30am
We spend a lot of time teaching our kids how to get along. How to share, use their words, take a break when things get
April 2, 2016
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Style
A Few Sale Items From J. Crew That Are Worth A Look
Sales are weird these days. Seems like something’s always on, somewhere. In the face of overwhelming choice, lean on experience. In other words, sale shop
March 31, 2016
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Fierce at 50
More Options For The Midlife Midriff, Date Night California Style
Last weekend we took my father and stepmother out to dinner at a local restaurant. I couldn’t quite figure out what to wear because my
March 29, 2016
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What The Heck Am I Even Watching On “TV?” Or, Saturday Morning at 10:37am
Broadcast Networks Big Bang Theory – Thursdays Blacklist – Hiatus You Me And The Apocalypse – Thursdays Mr. Robot – Hiatus Scandal – Thursday Modern
March 26, 2016
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Home
Small Interior Tweaks For Fun (Prettiness, Interest) Without A Lot Of Fuss
As I sort out larger furnishing choices, i.e. fabrics for my guest room and master bedroom, I’m amusing myself with small tweaks. Anyone remember these
March 24, 2016
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