Lowering the Bar on Corporate Casual
What did you wear to the meeting? I received this question while scrunched sideways in the backseat of a Mini Cooper, on my way home... Read More
Amanda Peet’s Honest Essay about Aging in Hollywood
I fell in love with Amanda Peet during the recent two-season run of HBO’s Togetherness... Read More
Over 40, is the Party Over?
I had lunch with a friend the other day. We work in related fields (me, advertising,... Read More
Rachel Maddow, Girl Crush
I have loved Rachel Maddow ever since I listened to her radio show on the short-lived Air America radio network back during the Bush years.... Read More
I Am a Marshmallow Chick
Nothing makes me happier than an end-aisle of peeps and pastel M&Ms. Or a basket of See’s chocolate eggs with the hard candy flowers on... Read More
Was I Pushed A Pashmina?
My dear friend Theresa works at Betty Lin on Fillmore street. I met her in the early aughts at Susan, the kind of place you... Read More
Sweet 20(16)? Hardly.
Twenty-sixteen. I already hate you. The New Year is supposed to be welcomed with open arms. A sense of renewal. Resolutions.
The Sack that has My Back
There are days that I’m so bummed out I hate to leave the house. It takes every ounce of energy I can muster to shower,... Read More
Doing the Limbo with that Bar
Ahhhhh….the irony of Paula’s last post. I’m living and breathing While We’re Young. That’s me with my new friends on our lunch break from Connections Through Color... Read More
The Great Tankini
While Jslow spent her Spring Break in Martin Margiela and mountains of cereal, I spent mine in Palm Springs at the Hotel Saguaro with my... Read More
Do iWant an iWatch?
While Derek Zoolander was closing Valentino’s show, Apple announced the April 10 release date of the Apple Watch. And iThink iWant one. This, of course,... Read More
My Small, Skinny, Gay Wedding
And just like that, one week I’m attending a funeral, the next, a wedding. John, a friend I’ve had since the fifth grade – 42... Read More