Monthly Archives: January 2006

In December I gave up my spot at the St. Louis Post Dispatch’s only shopping blogger. Part of the sacrifice of moving from Missouri to Virginia, I sadly relinquished the spot to two new bloggers who began this week. I … Continue reading →

Is there anything better than Aretha Franklin singing Freedom? I was just watching the Blues Brothers (one of a few movies that require stopping all else to watch. Others include Stripes, Raising Arizona, most John Hughes movies from the ’80s … Continue reading →

In St. Louis, we like our food. With Italian restaurants galore we have wonderful pasta, a unique cheese (Provel, a combo of cheddar, swiss and provolone) thin-crust pizza and toasted ravioli. For sweets we have the Ted Drewe’s concrete, a … Continue reading →

I’ve made it onto the list of Charlottesville blogs.

My best friend had her baby last night. We welcome her third daughter as our newest friend! While dear friends John Randall and Carmela Michele did a fine job naming their daughter, I had some tongue-in-cheek suggestions of how they … Continue reading →