Category Archives: current events

Abercrombie Shoots Self in the Reputation

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Karen

“We only want the cool kids,” says Mike Jeffries, CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch. Really, they only want the THIN kids. Women’s pants in their stores only go up to a size 10. Shirts to a size L. Guys, however, … Continue reading →

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Smart Advice….

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Karen

Earlier this month when the three women freed in Cleveland after ten years in captivity, most of us didn’t even want to imagine what they’ve been through. A couple of women, though, know exactly what they’ve endured. Jaycee Dugard was … Continue reading →

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Do you Have a Messy Life?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Karen

I’m not talking about the kitchen counters or whether your closet resembles a horror movie set. But rather the STRUCTURE of your life. Are you divorced? Several times? Have you made…. shall we say…unconventional choices, perhaps? Do you mother through … Continue reading →

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Barbie forever…

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Karen

Yesterday I did a snarky post about the new Barbie Dream House Experience that opened last week in Florida…to yawns….and in Berlin…to boos. I’m firmly in the ‘booing’ camp. With a megaphone. Never bought my girls Barbies, tried to avoid … Continue reading →

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The New Barbie Dream House?….Or House of Horrors?

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Karen

Last week  a ginormous real life “Barbie Dreamhouse” opened in South Florida at Sawgrass Mills. It’s a 27,000 square foot pink amusement park for girls. Everything is plastic and pink. Girls pretend to be pop stars and do the catwalk. … Continue reading →

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