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The New Barbie Dream House?….Or House of Horrors?
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
Posted in body, current events, entertainment, Family, fashion, Friends, Life Experiences, Motherhood, travel
Tagged barbie, barbie dream house, barbie dreamhouse experience, Berlin, Pink Stinks
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Bride dies in fire….no other details
On Saturday night five women died when a limousine crossing the San Mateo Bridge burst into flames. An awful story that’s been haunting me ever since. The women were headed to a bachelorette party, when, inexplicably, the limousine burst into … Continue reading
Posted in current events, entertainment, Family, Friends, Life Experiences, Marriage
Tagged bride dies in fire, Limo catches fire, limo fire, San Mateo Bridge
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Life is Complicated…and Never Long Enough….
Elisabeth Katz died on Friday at home in Napa, California. At 93 last Wednesday, she had a long life. But life never seems long enough. Forty-one years ago, the first time I was to meet Elisabeth–“Mrs. Katz” at that point–she … Continue reading
Posted in body, current events, Family, Friends, Life Experiences, Marriage, Motherhood
Tagged death, Elisabeth Katz, memoir, mother-in-law, obituary
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Peet’s Just Got Better
Peet’s already had the friendliest servers and the best coffee. Free wi-fi. Pastries from local vendors. A few months ago they added oatmeal to the menu. How could they get any better? Now you no longer need to ask for … Continue reading
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Tagged coffee shops, free wi-fi, peets, Peets coffee, wi-fi
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Is Bikini Waxing Passé?
*Bikini waxing…painful. Ingrowns on regrowth. Have to go to a salon. Awkward ‘waiting period’ between times. *Laser hair removal…painful. Expensive. Requires many treatments before treatment complete, and then touch-ups. *Electrolysis…similar….slower….pesky ingrown. *Depilatories…messy. Difficult to use in a sensitive area. *Shaving….messy. … Continue reading
