Archive for the ‘Style’ Category
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Three reasons a woman SHOULD travel alone
12 May 2018At the beginning of the year, I was having coffee one morning with the proprietor of a bed and…
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Norman Norell’s simple elegance
05 Nov 2017At a Washington, D.C. Christmas celebration in 2010, Michelle Obama made history wearing a vintage dress designed by Norman Norell,…
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Leaving Las Vegas: Three comforts for violent times
06 Oct 2017At the close of a violent week, I’m sharing a pastoral scene from the grounds of Oliver Winery and Vineyard…
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How to update a kitchen without changing your cabinets
08 Dec 2016A year ago, the idea of updating my original 1970s kitchen was all but dead. At that point, I’d been…
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Three reasons you need a professional seamstress
22 Jul 2016Is it hot where you live? I think I’ve discovered the trick of staying cool without baring too much skin:…
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The Vintage Foods You Never Make
10 Nov 2015When is the last time you had… Jell-O? You should not miss this story about an 84-year-old librarian who is…