We are now looking for a new toilet--for the downstairs bath, alas, not the upstairs (which needs both a new floor and a new toilet). The hu...

I asked my daughter where her dress-up games are. She showed me. There are five pages of them here . I'm sure one will have a tiara. (Ap...

Remember I said I wanted to play Fashionista Barbie? I harbour a secret, more intense, love for paper dolls. I nearly fell over when I saw m...

Which are you more likely to serve for Sunday supper? A. Roast Chicken with home grown vegetables and fresh parsley B. Take-out. C. Capons w...

I've been thinking for most of the week about my "status symbol" --or the thing we want people to know about us, instantly, by...

See these amazing Oscar de la Renta boots? My footwear isn't like that. Of all the folks doing wardrobe therapy, of all the folks who...

image courtesy of the city of New Haven. Well, it's here. And it isn't going anywhere until March. I need a new coat. Actually, I n...