I know I’m probably the last person in the civilized world to see this movie, but when it came out, I scoffed. I knew McDonalds was horrible for the health of anyone who eats it more than once a month, but I loved my occasional Quarter Pounder with fries (never super sized, I might add), [...]
Afterall, Necessity Is the Mother of Invention
I don’t know about you, but I’m always in search of miraculous undergarments to hold my post-childbearing body together. I have had many a daydream of inventing the perfect product, but I figured if I waited long enough, someone would do all the hard work for me. And whatddya know, my laziness patience was rewarded [...]
Best and Worst of Baby Products
CyberPatrol Giveaway
This giveaway is closed. The winning numbers are 25, 16, 6, 18, 8, 4, 13, 21, 11, and 1. Congratulations! This week’s giveaway is of a practical nature. It’s something every parent needs — internet safety for your child! CyberPatrol was given 4 stars by PC Magazine and this is what they said about it: [...]
Laptop Bags Revisited
Nina Garcia’s The One Hundred
When I was asked to review Nina Garcia’s guide to The One Hundred stylish pieces every stylish woman must own, I eagerly emailed my contact at Collins Publishing with an enthusiastic YES! I am an avid watcher of the hit TV show Project Runway, and I adore Nina Garcia. I love her understated sense of [...]
Living Beauty
Into The Wild
One night last week, my husband brought home the movie, Into The Wild. He read the book on summer vacation last August, and he was anxious to see the screen version. We got our popcorn and drinks and hunkered down on the couch to watch our latest flick rental. Read more. Also, consider participating in [...]
How Not To Look Old
I Tried It!
Most of you know that in addition to my thoughtful and reflective musings (cough, choke, ahem) at my little home-away-from-home here on the Web, I also run a beauty product review blog called Chic Critique. And this week, we are starting a new carnival called I Tried It Tuesday, where we are asking all of [...]
























