It is a shame that the only dress I really like in this Target GO International re-issued collection, is the one I already have. This $39.99 Thakoon dress has been good to me; it’s one […]

At the dentist two Fridays ago, the assistant not only thought I was English, she also asked, prompted by my teal tights and orange polka dot blouse, “Do your office people think you dress funky?” […]

I’m happy to be alive during an era when a blue this cobalt is being sold by a drugstore brand. I salute you, Revlon’s Royal. (I haven’t tried it yet, but this is what it […]

  There is a problem that has developed and it’s that if I see a true, Crayola-green dress in my size, then I buy it. I wore a vintage emerald green cocktail dress at my […]

My holiday weekend was fairly uneventful—until I encountered a total lifechanger (right up there with realizing Dillahunt and the hot vampire child from Let Me In were both in The Road). For what feels like […]

  There is a school of thought that fat people shouldn’t be allowed to have nice things, i.e. stylish clothing, lest they lose the incentive to become unobese. Once you glorify the obese lifestyle, all […]

I’m happy to see that there’s someone who finds re-discovering their old ‘80s, ‘90s and ‘00s makeup as fascinating as I do. Cosmetics nostalgia is a thing. It’s hard to believe there was a time […]

I’ve been wondering what I could afford on my salary and savings and now the WSJ has a column for people like me. I was thinking that the only thing even vaguely in my range […]

Somehow marketing to Muslims seems less insidious than marketing to Christians. And who ever talks about marketing to Jews?! It's probably just because Islam is less ingrained in our popular culture. The New York Times […]