by Mir | Dec 6, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
The very lovely Megan writes: Dear helpful, sweet, and ever-so-pretty Mir, I would like to buy my parents a digital picture frame pre-loaded with pictures of their new grandson. Can you recommend any particular brands, features, and (of course) where to buy them on...
by Mir | Nov 29, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
I hate it when people ask me questions about things I know nothing about, and I actually have to, you know, think. It makes my brain hurt. But I do it, because I love you all. Also because it irritates me when I realize I don’t know something. Anyway! Heather...
by Mir | Nov 28, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Today we have a question from the lovely Daisy about film cameras. Hello, pretty Mir, I know you have a source for this information. (snicker, sneaky laugh). My college age daughter is a journalism major and budding photographer. She recently won a photo contest (her...
by Mir | Nov 21, 2006 | Everyday Wisdom, Questions Answered
Lord knows that I try my hardest to give thoughtful gifts to my kids’ teachers. This is partly because I just love to give a gift that’s well-received, and partly because my children are hellions (and as I can’t just give out the large wads of cash...
by Mir | Nov 20, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Well, I’m in the mood to answer a question about knives, anyway. Elizabeth writes: Hi Mir Do you have any advice on kitchen knives? I desperately need a new set, mine are dangerously dull. I’m hoping to not overpay for a set that will work for years. I...
by Mir | Nov 16, 2006 | Everyday Wisdom, Questions Answered
One week from today my wish for all of you is that you are surrounded by good food and good friends, eating yourselves into a stupor. Because that’s the American Way. And one week from tomorrow, the world goes insane. Darlingest Mir, Thanks for all your help on...