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Fashion Friday: Aging Beautifully

There’s so much to see with all the awards shows: Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild, People’s Choice Awards. But I did a serious double-take when I saw this fine woman on the red carpet at the SAG Awards. Can I…

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Best Beach Blanket Babylon

Well happy joy joy, I remained sick for the rest of the week. I have no voice! I sound pretty bad. Did get to step out in the middle of the week with friends to see Beach Blanket Babylon. BBB…

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The One-Day Sickness

I came home from work last night feeling ill. As if I’d caught something while riding the bus home. I felt so terrible that I immediately collapsed into bed where I spent the next 11 hours tossing and turning, feverish,…

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Money Monday: Discounted Wine

Most people know about K&L wine. If you don’t, you’re missing out. If you do, consider this a reminder. K&L is a California wine merchant that carries superb wines at a discount. You knew that already? Well I went and…

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Championship Sunday

Well that was exciting. 3 point spreads, with one game going into overtime. Are they always that exciting? Can’t remember last year’s. All these games are a blur. Sucks that the Niners lost, but it was fun while it lasted….

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Got Religion?

This is a rant, mainly because I can’t stand hypocritical people. There are those of us who are religious and those of us who aren’t. And let’s face it, there really aren’t any ‘tweeners. You either believe or you don’t….

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Fashion Friday: Sex and the City Prequel

The powers that be are working on a prequel to Sex and the City. It’s supposed to follow Carrie Bradshaw as a teenager in high school. I think the same producers who do Gossip Girl and other such teeny-bopper shows…

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San Francisco Ballet 2012 Opening Night Gala

We went to the SF Ballet’s gala last night which was splendiferous. The people-watching was like no other. Or at least for me since I don’t often mingle with high society. Ball gowns, tuxes, bow ties, and glitter. So fun…

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Botox Bubbles

I’ve been getting botox under my armpits for years now. When I first started going, I got the injections every six months like clock work. Recently, I haven’t had to go so often. I went 10 months this time, no…

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Book Review: The Imperfectionists

I promise I’ll be back into living-mode versus work-mode starting tomorrow. It’s been a helluva two weeks and I’m exhausted. There are a couple bright spots to speak of during this dark time. One of which, fitting for me, is…

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