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M.F.K. Fisher: Dining Through Hardship and War With Simplicity and Sophistication - The 1940's14 comments

Karen Resta wrote 10 months ago: Ouch. It’s January 2009, and wallets previously ready to fly open at the slightest beckoning c … more →

Tags: American Food, Book Review, Food, Food Culture, Food History, Food Literature, Food Media, Gastronomy, 1940s food

M.F.K. Fisher: Dining Through Hardship and War With Simplicity and Sophistication - The 1940's14 comments

Karen Resta wrote 10 months ago: Ouch. It’s January 2009, and wallets previously ready to fly open at the slightest beckoning c … more →

Tags: American Food, Book Review, Food, Food Culture, Food History, Food Literature, Food Media, Gastronomy, 1940s food

This Mother is Mine, At Christmas and Forever4 comments

Karen Resta wrote 11 months ago: (This is Part 5 of 5, of ‘The Way of Three Mothers at Christmas‘) My other two mothers, … more →

Tags: Creative Non-Fiction, Christmas, Christmas Story, Mothers

The Christmas of My Second Mother

Karen Resta wrote 11 months ago: (This is Part 4 of ‘The Way of Three Mothers at Christmas’) Ada had been cooking food fo … more →

Tags: Creative Non-Fiction, Christmas, Christmas Story, Stories

One Mother's Christmas

Karen Resta wrote 11 months ago: (This is Part 3 of ‘The Way of Three Mothers at Christmas’) Christmas was no joke to Rid … more →

Tags: Creative Non-Fiction, Christmas, Christmas Story

The Way of Three Mothers at Christmas

Karen Resta wrote 11 months ago: I’ve had three mothers at Christmas, in my life. Like the Three Wise Men, each mother had a di … more →

Tags: Creative Non-Fiction, Christmas, Christmas Story, Mothers, three wise men

A Tale of Two Films

Connie wrote 12 months ago: I have been a devoted movie fan since I was a kid.  Winter weekends spent cuddled up in my parents f … more →

Tags: navigating, twilight, film, Secret Life of Bees

Fashion Blows!1 comment

janesmartypants wrote 2 years ago: I should start by saying that I don’t hold the New Yorker sacred.  I like EB White.  I like Ja … more →

Tags: commercials, busted, trend of smarthood, cult of smartness, I'm just saying..., The New Yorker

Teenage mama=Gold

janesmartypants wrote 2 years ago: Another weeklong lapse in my posting–mostly because wordpress had the nerve to erase my platin … more →

Tags: Reality TV, America's Next Top Model

The Agency does it again

janesmartypants wrote 2 years ago: I spent another 30 minutes agog at the telly today, and I happily watched “The Agency” t … more →

Tags: VH1, Reality TV, commercials, The Agency, Weight Watchers

The Agency Hopes You're Fat

janesmartypants wrote 2 years ago: Quick note. VH1’s new show the agency, all about the Wilhemina modeling agency (and the trainw … more →

Tags: VH1, Reality TV, commercials, The Agency, Weight Watchers

India Knight makes me want to be a better gal

janesmartypants wrote 2 years ago: I first heard of India Knight when Penguin Books was selling little 1 pound paperbacks to celebrate … more →

Tags: Books, india knight, Girliness

Die whore?

janesmartypants wrote 2 years ago: Remember when Beyonce’ was a newbie soloist who charmed everyone in the world with her revisio … more →

Tags: timberlake, Beyonce, Music Videos


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