The boring lives of suburban wives

September 9, 2026
If there were a category for "most boring reality show, The Double Lives of Suburban Wives would win, hands down. I don't watch ALL reality programming featuring women. But I have been a fan of the various Bravo "housewives" franchises, which enticed me to watch a few episodes of this show (on...

Appreciate what you have

March 5, 2012

The dangers of toxic stews

March 4, 2012
"If I had kids, I'd definitely feed them organic," my husband said last night. "I can't make up for the damage I may have already done. But if I were younger or if I had...

Trust the universe

March 3, 2012
It's interesting {and little puzzling, to be honest} to look at my life-- now with more years behind me than I have ahead--and ponder how I ended up where I am today.And...

People who suck life

March 3, 2012

Woman reading

March 3, 2012

Dare to dream

March 2, 2012
It doesn’t interest mewhat you do for a living.I want to knowwhat you ache forand if you dare to dreamof meeting your heart’s longing.~Oriah Mountain DreamerThe...

"Honey, get the gun!"

March 1, 2012
Our neighborhood e-list has had an ongoing discussion about our many solicitors, real and fake. And by fake, I mean thieves casing homes for future robberies. Lots of...

Marrakesh Express

March 1, 2012
Marrakesh Express/Crosby Stills & Young All on board....the...

marriage

February 29, 2012
I was watching a Facebook thread on marriage the other day, and I noticed that there seem to be quite a few unmarried women who desire wedded bliss. {There were also a...

Mad Men, retro fashion & leap day proposals

February 29, 2012
Mad Men's coming back and I'm excited! It's fun to suspend time and live in another era for an hour a week. Especially because I'm just crazy about retro fashion.I'm...

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