Addicted to accessories?
And especially shoes?
The UnBudget may be snarling at the very thought, but, every now and then, a woman just needs to go shoe shopping!
Lest you bristle, imagining me indulging in my affection for shapely shoes, may I assure you – I do have my fiscal priorities in order. Shoe shopping needn’t require [...]
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Last night I had to face it. The truth. My addiction.
I guess as confessions go, it could be worse. So here it is. I’ll just spit it out. I am an addict. Yes – I am addicted to Sex and the City. To the series. The movies. And it’s been going on for some time [...]
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Dear ELLE Magazine Editor-in-Chief,
Thank you so much for offering me the position of Executive Extraordinaire of Chic Geeks and Sweet Cheeks with French Speak.
I am delighted to accept, and appreciative of the fact that you will allow me to work remotely from my cozy, charming, very French styled and eclectic East Coast American cottage, while [...]
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If a lovely person offers positive thoughts all the way from a picturesque island, who am I to refuse?
When Maureen at Island Roar sent me some anti-angst energy yesterday, I thought the least I could do was accept. So here I am, talking myself down from the ledge, and looking on the bright side. I’m [...]
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(Wednesday, January 13, Center City, 6 a.m. EST.) An unidentified woman was found weeping and incoherent, muttering in French about Imelda Marcos, Carrie Bradshaw, and a litany of shoe designers. She was huddled in a ball, on the steps of Traffic Court, wearing a London Fog trench, La Perla lingerie, Jimmy Choo red satin pumps, [...]
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Boys don’t make passes at girls who were glasses. Or do they?
Well men sure do!
Sexual attraction is inexplicable, elusive, magical, and for some, it’s embarrassing to talk about. Difficult to put into words what attracts you – what you’d like more of.
But not to worry! Here’s your chance, and it’s just you and me. [...]
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“We appear to be seeing a new rash of cases,” said CDC spokesperson Ima Ditz. “Rhymatoid ArtWriteUs is breaking out up and down the East Coast of the U.S., with suspected incidents popping up as far north as Portland, Maine and as far south as the Florida Keys. There is currently no vaccine available and [...]
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Sublime. That is the only way I can describe yesterday. Life’s delicious (and simple) surprises, sweeping away the worries for an hour here, an hour there. It’s all about a mother. And a magic hat.
I was tapping out the tale just an hour ago, while sipping my favorite (extra bold) Italian roast. But cruel [...]
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Call me crazy, but every time I see a man in high heels – not lifts, mind you – high heels – ladies high heels – I just want to gag. Do you hear me Real Housewives of Atlanta?
I’m not talking cross-dressing, drag queens, or trannies in pumps. To them, I say go for it, [...]
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It’s a sultry, September Saturday, and evening is approaching. I’m… mmm… comment dire… in a certain mood…
Wouldn’t it be lovely to slide into a steamy bath, linger awhile, then find a satiny underthing or two… How I’d like to take the time to regale in the feel of fine fabric against my skin, then, a [...]
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