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Decorating Sale!

God is in the details. Here are some details on sale.

February 19, 2017

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Marni or J. Crew: The Look for Less

Spring is coming. What’s your shopping strategy?

February 17, 2017

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Green Acre #42: Thoughts on Valentine’s Week

Roses? A mop? This Valentine’s Day, it was all in the thought.

February 15, 2017

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Separation Anxiety

Breaking up–with your hair stylist–is hard to do. How did you manage it?

February 14, 2017

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The White House Ghost

Bodies are buried there. So are reputations.

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Speaking of Cell Phones

Downright dangerous or not risky at all? Use headphones anyway.

February 13, 2017

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How to Talk to Grownup Kids

They’ve left the nest. How that changes how you communicate with them.

February 12, 2017

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Green Acre #41: Fear of . . . Pruning

To trim or not to trim. Our resident city gardener picks up her shears.

February 8, 2017

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Deliberately Undone

The Wall Street Journal has one view of the deconstructed fashion trend. We have another.

February 7, 2017

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unbalanced

Feeling Lopsided?

Everyone has a weaker side. To avoid pain, rebalance your body. Some how-to suggestions.

February 6, 2017

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Fashion Group Presentation

Learn which styles are coming to get you!

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Scam Alert

Keep this as your mantra: There’s no free anything!

February 5, 2017

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Dress Up!

Washington doesn’t have a Casual Tuesday.

February 2, 2017

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Green Acre: #40: Ice Cubes and Basters

HOW GRAND the sago palm looks, perched on a pedestal on the mahogany chest in the front hall. Just before Christmas, fearing a cold snap that had yet to materialize, My Prince hauled the weighty planter in from the front porch and patiently moved it here and there while I waved him to and fro until it came to rest, reflected in the mahogany-framed mirror that […]

February 1, 2017

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Light Rex Tillerson’s Fire!

This will help the new secretary of state remember his Texas roots.

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In Praise of Red

Put some pow in your life with a very strong hue.

January 31, 2017

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Getting Started . . . With Anything!

A new gym routine? A new business? Here’s how to take that first step.

January 30, 2017

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what water are you drinking?

What Have You Been Drinking?

Pepsi’s LIFEWTR and Coke’s smartwater battle for dominance beginning Super Bowl Sunday.

January 29, 2017

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