Shop Like A Grande Dame, On A Moyenne Dame Budget
Even Reggie Darling admits, if one wants to shop like a Grande Dame, it helps to be an heiress. All right then. How about those
January 31, 2014
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Style
Picking Our Sartorial Jaws Up Off The Floor Of The Basketball Court
I think we’ve gone too far. Distressed jeans, OK. Premium sweatpants, well, if not for me then maybe someone. But distressed sneakers? Evidently. Golden Goose
January 29, 2014
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Fierce at 50
Demystifying The “Boyfriend” Jean
A good pair of jeans is hard to find. Why? We women have a lot of variables in jean-covered body areas. Where it hits on
January 28, 2014
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Raptures/Analysis
Throwing Off The Shackles Of Young And Handsome, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:41am
“Wait,” you just might be thinking. “What the heck is going on here? Why is a photo of Josh Holloway greeting me?” Reasonable question. Mr.
January 25, 2014
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Style
5 Key Steps To Take Before You Sell Anything On eBay – A Guest Post From Alicia Kan
As I have said, my 2014 resolutions require some advance clearing. First up, space, both physical and mental. I have a few pieces of very
January 23, 2014
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Culture of Origin
The East Coast Grande Dame, Reggie Darling Style (TM)
In 1960, my father left the East Coast and moved his very young family to Northern California. This meant that I grew up, despite my
January 21, 2014
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The Death Problem
Dying Out Loud Or Not, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:17am
This week lots of people, in media both traditional and social, discussed a woman named Lisa Adams. Lisa Bonchek Adams. Lisa is a mother,
January 18, 2014
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Raptures/Analysis
A New Year’s Resolution Architecture To Stand The Test Of Time – And Inertia
This year I made resolutions for the first time ever. Many situational changes in 2013, combined with internal shifts, required that I plant my feet
January 16, 2014
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LPC Is At Not Dressed As Lamb Today
Today I’m going to send you, if you have a moment, over to Not Dressed As Lamb. Catherine has put together a beautifully done post,
January 14, 2014
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Gardening
Flowers, Or Perhaps We Should Say “Florals,” In The House
Today is Flowers In The House day. Jane, at Small But Charming, is a florist, and today she and her buddies post photos of their
January 13, 2014
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In Which We Salute Mohawk Guy, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:39am
For anyone wondering what I was talking about in last night’s post, let me explain. Sturdy Gals can’t keep secrets. On Thursday I was emailed
January 11, 2014
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Food
Hunter S. Thompson Covers A Video Press Conference With Sodastream And Scarlett Johansson
Pretend I’m Hunter S. Thompson. Just for a minute. This will require pretending he writes a blog. Now pretend he is contacted and asked if
January 10, 2014
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