I got my first clue things were shifting when they changed the name of the Personnel Department to Human Resources. That title brought to mind bodies wearing pressed suits and hanging from huge... Read More >
Imagine wanting what you already have.”
Her words stop me cold, freeze my deep and purposeful breathing.
“What,” I think, “did that crazy hippie lady just say?”
I... Read More >
The Jewish Sabbath is a festival of liberation, but for the uninitiated, it can also be quite a workout. No work is done on Shabbat, no commerce transacted. In the first winter of my observance, I... Read More >
What does a life cost? In 1987, I knew exactly: $150,000. One of my major responsibilities as a hospital department manager was obtaining authorization from insurance companies for bone marrow... Read More >
I have to admit I love it when my kids sneak into my bed at night.
When I hear the shuffle of those little feet, I’m instantly awake and happy. I throw back the covers and pull whichever... Read More >
Now that the morning buzz of last night’s Academy Awards is starting to die down and everyone is over the horror that was the bottom half of Zoe Saldana’s dress, I thought I’d pipe... Read More >
I finished "Her Fearful Symmetry" this morning while on the bike at the gym.
I'm not usually one of those people that reads while working out, but in the name of time-saving and this... Read More >
"Take good care of my baby..."
Score yourself one of these ultimate baby bags. The Mary Poppins-style duffle from Kushies contains everything your child needs to make your life easier:... Read More >
I gave myself a drunken haircut.
Don't make fun.
It felt right at the time.
A couple of glasses of Chardonnay after a really good workout last Saturday evening. And well, it just happened. I... Read More >
If you're on the prowl for potential Valentine's Day dates, arm yourself with French Kiss Gum.
Developed by a team of scientists in white lab coats, it is said to be the most powerful breath... Read More >
Worldly weaving.
"Mompox filigree" is characterized by the use of the filigree technique or work in miniature dimensions. The technique is the process of stretching, twisting and flattening... Read More >
It's a grab bag.
The British site Bags of Serene carries a slew of fashion-forward purses and clutches. Their Bo Peep Grey Handbag with its sweet bow is the perfect night out, grab-it-and-go bag.... Read More >
“Country girls wear bib overalls; city girls wear bib necklaces like my new “Aztec” necklace from Stylexchange.”
~ Julie, Senior Account Executive Read More >
"Out of Hand's vintage-style lamps are a breath of fresh air. The embroidered linen shades bring the outdoors in."
~ Caitlin, skirt! Art Director Read More >
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