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Lucite: Transparent, Translucent, Light

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
by on Shopping Around

Lucite jewelry is transparent (these go with simply everything) or translucent and light, perfect for heat and humidity . Current trends feature clear plastic handbags

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Serendipity Spring – Elizabeth Sullivan 2013

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
by on Playing Around

Elizabeth Sullivan, vocalist, songwriter, pianist, teacher and not incidentally mother to a dynasty of performers, made her Algonquin Hotel debut Mother’s Day 2000. Thirteen Mays

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Jay Gatsby’s Name Could Have Been Mud

Monday, May 13th, 2013
by on Playing Around

There are two films now in theaters that have a lot in common – The Great Gatsby and Mud. Comparing a movie based on a

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Thoughts on Mother’s Day

Sunday, May 12th, 2013
by on Living Around

The modern holiday of Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother in Grafton, West Virginia. She

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Dressy or Casual – Sequin Tank Tops Sparkle

Sunday, May 12th, 2013
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Sequins have made their way into daywear, ladies. Dress them down in sunlight, up in candlelight. Let’s face it, we are, and have always been,

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Lisa Scottoline Hits a New High
With Her Latest Thriller, Don’t Go

Saturday, May 11th, 2013
by on Reading Around

In the acknowledgments to Don’t Go, Lisa Scottoline thanks her editor at St. Martin’s Press, Jennifer Enderlin, for encouraging her to stretch with each novel.

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Let the Sunshine In

Saturday, May 11th, 2013
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Yellow fashion comes out in spring and summer as surely as the flowers. It speaks of warmth or heat and cheer, looks good against a

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WAT’s Proust Questionnaire: Danielle Vogel –
A Food Innovator Creates Glen’s Garden Market

Friday, May 10th, 2013
by on Living Around

Danielle Vogel comes from a long line of grocers, stretching back four generations. Her late father, Glen S. Rosengarten, was a co-creator and the chief executive

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