by Mir | Jan 24, 2007 | Everyday Wisdom, Questions Answered
Yesterday’s post on the Dos and Don’ts of credit cards prompted this comment from tennessee gal: Delurking to ask a question. I am still in college and stumbled across your site through a link, but I love the freebies! I currently have no credit in my name...
by Mir | Jan 16, 2007 | Everyday Wisdom, Questions Answered
Allanna writes: Mir, you pretty thing, you! Did I remember to mention that you’re pretty? And brilliant? My question is this: My husband and I recently bought our first house… and we’re trying to get it to be gorgeous and wonderful. One thing in...
by Mir | Jan 9, 2007 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Actually, that isn’t the question. The real question is how to humidify. Melanie Marie writes: Oh wonderful, kind, pretty, wise Mir, It is that time of year again when all my skin starts to crack and peel and I get sore throats at night from the lack of humidity...
by Mir | Jan 2, 2007 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Caren sent me this question a loooong time ago, and through a combination of scatteredness and busyness and a healthy dash of procrastination, I managed to completely miss answering in time for the holidays. I would like to apologize to Caren’s friends and...
by Mir | Dec 21, 2006 | Everyday Wisdom, Questions Answered
Mmmm… snacks. Mom Nancy writes: Hello Lovely Pretty Mir! My question pertains to a family trip (9hour flight) we’re taking mid-January with three kids under age 9 — one with a peanut allergy. I need some suggestions for snacks in their carry-ons that...
by Mir | Dec 12, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Helloooooooooo! I am coming to you live (because it’s so uncouth to come to you dead) from an internet cafe. Why? Because my home internet is still completely hosed. Rather than share with you some choice words about my cable service provider, I thought...