I’m Basic

It started with Confucius. “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” Natalie Babbitt said “like all magnificent things, it’s very simple.” Clare Booth Luce echoed her…

Ruffled

I stalk the Internet daily for a handful of things. It’s among the things I do when the rest of my household is asleep, along with watching reality television while…

A Spring In My Step

I’ve come to think of spring as a state of mind now. It’s a chance to start new. To bloom new ideas. To savor the beauty all around us. And…

Tan & White

On my wish list right now… …to find the hours to finish my binge of The Good Fight (it’s so aggressively liberal, and I can’t get enough). To be rid…

April Showers

You can tell, can’t you? I. Am. So. Over. This. Weather. Winter seems worse than usual this year. The temperatures stubbornly remain in the 40’s, snow seems to fall every…

Fit

“Sarah Strong wants everyone in the class to wear grey. She says it’s this great equalizer in addition to color therapy.” Confession – I was thinking about this line, in…

You’re Gonna See Me Roar

Things that I’m tired of – news fatigue, failing to get into a book that others are obsessed with, and this weather. Mostly this weather. Things I’m not tired of…

Slip Up

I’m all about a slip dress. But finding the right one can be a challenge. It should cling the right curves, and flatter the areas you’d rather not show. It…