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Harry King freed women from permanent wave solutions, sleeping on orange juice cans, big bonnet hairdryers, and the need to have every hair shellacked into place. Harry’s a hairstyling legend, and we owe him our gratitude. Even if you don’t know Harry King, one look and you’ll notice the mischievous twinkle in his eye and

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When I see twin beds, they immediately bring back great memories from my childhood and sharing a room with my

The morning of my 40th birthday started with a bang, literally. The mother of a nine, six and four-year-old, mornings

This week KatherinesCorner.com, a popular site that gives bloggers an opportunity to network with one another, asked me to share

Booker’s toupee was an exaggerated version of Frankie Avalon’s pompadour in the 60’s film, Beach Blanket Bingo. It was an

I heard someone talking about the upcoming Olympics and realized I was in London, as a spectator, less than four

I was in a yoga class recently, standing behind a woman I will describe as a professional body. Everything about

Garden Centers are filled with beautiful flowers this time of year. As much as I love flowers, I also enjoy

I want to join in the chorus of my 1010 Park Place colleagues who are ranting about self-absorbed people who

When I was married I leaned on my husband for friendship and support and asked his opinion on almost everything

Wabi-sabi is a lovely Japanese concept – the appreciation of the beauty found in imperfection and an understanding of the

The other day I had lunch with a dear friend I’ve known since college. He and my first husband and

Yes, the title of this post sounds like an impossible feat, no pun intended. If you are on your feet

For the last several years, I’ve lived in a house with my son, my daughter and a small French bulldog.

I’m fed up. I’m tired of people telling me they hate their lives and their careers and they, “Can’t be

Forgive me, but I’m writing this to vent a bit. Does anyone else feel like we’ve become too self-promoting? Everyone

I know an extraordinary amount of things most people would find trivial, boring or shocking. For instance, I can discuss

Warmer weather is here and with that comes summer gatherings. Whether you are hosting cocktails on the patio, a big

When I worked in banking, there used to be an area called Special Loans that dealt with companies that had