by Mir | Nov 11, 2010 | Everyday Wisdom, Questions Answered
Several of you have emailed me about yesterday’s dust-up surrounding the discovery that Amazon is carrying a self-published Kindle book about pedophilia, and Amazon’s subsequent refusal to pull the book from its library. I was emailing folks back one by...
by Mir | Nov 4, 2010 | Questions Answered, What to Wear
Don’t go getting all hot ‘n’ bothered, now. It’s not what you think. The lovely Tafline asks: I’m hoping to enlist your help and perhaps the help of your pretty readers if this subject deserves such in-depth analysis. My husband needs a...
by Mir | Nov 2, 2010 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
The very pretty Jessica writes: My niece turned 13 this summer. I want to get her something to commemorate the “turning into a teenager” year, something that she can hopefully keep and continue to use throughout the years, perhaps something that will...
by Mir | Oct 21, 2010 | For the kids, Questions Answered
Pretty Theresa writes: I’m trying to get ready for Christmas, and I have 9 nieces and nephews to buy for. They all have so much STUFF, that I thought magazine subscriptions may be the way to go. I did this for my nephews last year and it was a big hit –...
by Mir | Oct 5, 2010 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Very pretty Want Not reader Candi writes: I have been very good about avoiding video games for my son, but for Christmas this year, I think it might be time for a Wii. I am very Wii-clueless. I have seen frequent postings on your site about good buys here and there...
by Mir | Sep 9, 2010 | Product Talk, Questions Answered
Last week I highlighted a deal on pancake mix, and much to my surprise, several of you took the opportunity in the comments to tell me that you’re looking for a good waffle maker. I totally understand the conundrum, here: On the one hand, a waffle maker is a...