So I have a giant bruise on my arm and a big zit on my cheek and a Halloween party to dress for. Inspiration strikes–Courtney Love, early 90s. Tons o’ foundation (yay, the zit disappears), a strappy red slip and baby doll dress to choose from (thanks to Deb G who offered them to me [...]

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This Saturday, the 22nd, marks the return of Nuevo Bazaar. We had so much fun last time!!! I love the idea of a downtown flea market! Our Crafternoon group is going to have a booth, Needle Exchange (ahem Katie G–this is also a chance to learn to knit)!!! I don’t do much any crafting, but [...]

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Lucky lucky us. My cup runneth over, and all that. Truly. There is nothing I really want, nothing missing. I–we–have everything we need–shelter, safety, good health (and good insurance if we need it), education, freedom. This gift guide, compiled by my hero Nicholas Kristof, spans an array of humanitarian organizations that serve people who really [...]

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