open_faced

Look, they're adorable. I've never seen young cheeks so rosy, and that little smile... just so... happy! You must be SUCH a wonderful parent! In fact, I'm (almost) speechless. Or so I'll have to tell you, should you send me a FaceBook "friend" request after 20 or so years… Read More »

As a young girl, I spent countless hours in front of the mirror practicing. Cheeks sucked in, lips in a flat line, I hoped someday to perfect the look I call the Ice Queen, also known as the B---- . Then, as now, it was featured in endless magazines and movies, and to my pliable young mind, that was... Read More »

I was chatting away at a party recently, and was shocked to find myself almost apologizing for the fact that my husband and I will probably live in the suburbs when we relocate to a different part of the country later this year. It was one of those out-of-body moments when it felt like an alien had... Read More »