When you see the phrase “spoiler alert,” what comes to mind? Someone giving away an unexpected plot twist or the final climactic scenes in a new movie or best-selling book? (Note: I once sat very near the movie critic when… Continue Reading
Mother’s Day is this weekend so I am rerunning a post I wrote at PST years ago about my own mother and Miss Dior back in 2007: When Colombina suggested this three-way review, I thought “cool, I can get away… Continue Reading
Some of us like to start the day with a fresh-brewed cup of coffee, some of us with tea. I can go either way, although I have to admit I don’t make very good coffee. Trader Joe’s has a nice… Continue Reading
Several weeks ago I tried one of those magic foot peel things that were apparently supposed to take years of wear and tear off your tootsies and leave you with feet as smooth as whipped butter. I never got back… Continue Reading
Hi, dear Posse folks!! The dog days of summer just keep on barking in my neck of the woods; it’s early October and still hitting the low 90s — for crying out loud, Mother Nature, enough is enough!! I grew… Continue Reading
Howdy, lovely Posse folks! I had planned some fun sniffing in the last few days and then to report back, but alas, between a slew of last-minute projects, pre-college bumps and hoops for my h.s. senior, and a dear friend’s… Continue Reading
(Author’s note: This post has run off and on around this time of year for a few years, and this time around, it’s as crazy as ever: back to school shopping, son’s first day as a high-school senior today —… Continue Reading