I’m obsessed with easy fashion because for years, I was certain it existed but somehow eluded me, like Paris Hilton’s intellect. I mean, “easy fashion” surely couldn’t be an urban myth, yet why couldn’t I grasp it? It’s supposed to be simple and uncomplicated. Still, I get confused. I’m not sure what goes with what…Continue Reading
Big Loves
Anatomy of a Swag Bag, II
Me (the blonde) and Romy (the exotic dark-haired beauty) Neither one was included in the swag bag. Photo from JennKL Photography Sometimes a girl’s gotta break up the monotony of Big Jerks and hack parenting with a post about fun stuff she likes, you know? This is that post. But first…Continue Reading
Stuff I Like: Anatomy of a Swag Bag
The objects listed below, while provided free in a swag bag from Mom’s Night Out recently, are included of my own volition because: a) They saved me time b) They made me look efficient or otherwise put together to people who don’t know better c) They delivered coffee into my mouth at…Continue Reading
Stuff I Like: Wearing My Kids Around My Neck
I went to dinner with a friend the other night and couldn’t help but notice the new enormous diamond ring on her finger. “Wow that’s beautiful!” I said. “Truly.” A rock of monumental size, the diamond sparkled like a thousand very expensive stars that cost a lot of very expensive money. She…Continue Reading
Stuff I Like: Easy Dresses
I can’t stand choosing separates. I don’t know what goes with what and so tend to wear something like what I wore today: off-trend gray capris, shapeless yellow tee and a baggy puce-y sweater. With moccasins. Moccasins that had flowers on them. Please do not send the fashion police to shoot me in…Continue Reading
Stuff I Like: Kiehl’s Musk
I have big pores. That must be why nearly every fragrance I’ve ever tried has sunk into my skin never to be smelled again. It’s frustrating: I POUR perfume on and 3.5 seconds later it’s as if I washed it all off with a fire hose. No scent remains. It’s weird. Where does it…Continue Reading
Stuff I Like: Face Slime
{{Mamarazzi Knows Best won!}} Here’s my newest favorite thing: The above is part of a skincare line developed by a bloggy friend who suffers from super-sensitive skin, rosacea and “general dermatological malaise.” When she contacted me to ask if I’d give some of the products a trial run, I practically begged she…Continue Reading