Mistress Matisse

So it's somehow gotten to be 1 am and sleepy around here again. This time, instead of pretending to discuss literature, I thought I...

I meant to write a longer post for today, but wow, it's Wednesday night at midnight, and I'm a little tired... I had a rather eventf...

Letter From A Reader I pulled this from the inbox. The writer greets me and says some nice stuff, and then gets to the issue… I'...

Hot Or Not? I am very bad about listening to voicemail on the 329- number. I let it stack up for days. But eventually I get to it…. ...

A Calidora review, for those of you who are interested in such things.... My experience: not terrible, but not perfect, either. Here's ...

Hey, Dear Readers, especially you fashion people - I am looking for this top. The designer is Bailey 44. It was at Nordstrom but now, alas, ...

So I got handled by a lot of strange women yesterday. And I spent a lot of money for the privilege, too. Let me back up a bit. I have h...

Feel like shopping? I have some eBay auctions up, and I’ll be adding some shoes and boots to them later today…. Check it out.

Bad Example So, a few weeks ago I was shopping at QFC on Broadway and I had a curious experience… I had been working out at the Go...

Weekend Fashion Blogging In the wake of some bad customer service, Intermix has offered me a very hefty discount on my next purchase. So wha...

Want an an example of a professional challenge I faced recently? Okay, here’s a story for you…. Let me start by saying I don’t do t...

I know, I know - I haven’t done a real update in days , just these little placeholders. I'm working on a story about a recent new expe...

I'm heading home to Seattle today, after what has been a very nice little family get-together. I really love the beach. But I miss my li...

Want to see something kinky? Monk and I in bondage together... Disney-style.

Family Vacation This is not going to be my wittiest update ever…. I’m just warning you. I’m a little over-stimulated, by the sun and Mickey ...

I am in last-minute running-around-like-a-crazy-girl mode, before I fly out Wednesday morning to go here… I am looking forward to the beach...

Whoops. I got distracted last night with other things and forgot to put up a post for this morning. But here it is - the new column... And H...

I'm a busy girl today... A note about scheduling. I'm out of town soon - I leave April 23rd and return April 28th. I am booked this ...

A friend reminds me that I haven’t done a reading list in a while. He’s right. Here are some of the books on my bedside table… *Lord John...

The whole “Naughty Meme” thing amuses me, because it’s a look into what other people think is shocking. But I always screw up the curve for ...