Apartment Therapy - San Francisco (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
With some affordable basics like champagne flutes,you can always set a pretty party table for not much cash. Yesterday I wrote about a few bold accent pieces to glam up your parties, so today let's t
Crime and Consequences Blog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
One year ago, things looked grim for the forces of justice. A great deal of progress had been made in the previous 20 years, but a real danger of seeing it all undone was there. It was not just that the White House and both houses of Congress were in the hands of the Democratic Party. That had been the case in much of the post-WWII era. The danger was that the Democratic Party...
Shopaholics Daily (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
During party season, we are all tempted to spend a small fortune on dresses, trips to the salon and sparkling jewelry. However in tough economic times, it’s just not smart to splurge on a luxurious, expensive dress for every event and party. That’s why we have to shop smart — take advantage of sales, scour the sample sale sites, and hit local thrift shops. If you haven’t...
Wardrobe Wisdom (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... run around like a maniac trying to scare my sister, and as a teen it was the perfect excuse for a party - to dress up as (what I thought was) a sexy witch, complete with pointed hat, glittery make-up and purple nails. But at uni it was more of an excuse for drinking and laughing at those who tried too hard for the Halloween party at the student union and then, after moving in with...
