Bedding for less

by Mir | Jun 23, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered

People, you know that I was mostly kidding about the whole flattering me thing, right? Not that I don’t soak up your admiration and all, but it’s starting to get embarrassing. Don’t. Stop. Don’t stop! Ahem. Danielle writes: Who is very pretty,...

The price of vision

by Mir | Jun 22, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered

I have to apologize to Irony Queen for unwittingly putting a Vulcan mind meld on her this week. Whoops! Sorry! She wrote: You’re so pretty! And so smart—your new site is fabulous! Maybe you can answer this question for me…where can I find attractive,...

Expensive little tushies

by Mir | Jun 21, 2006 | For the kids, Product Talk, Questions Answered

I was recently exchanging some email with the lovely and talented mc, who—in addition to being pretty—had an adorable baby about six weeks ago. The kicker is that (I believe, correct me if I’m wrong, mc!) Baby Ess’ due date was actually today,...

Pinching clean, shiny pennies

by Mir | Jun 20, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered

Today’s question comes from the lovely Stephanie: I have a question about cleaning. (whining) Do I have to do it? No, seriously, how many products do we really need? Is it necessary to have separate cleaners for bathrooms/kitchens, tile/hardwood floor,...

Ugly shoes

by Mir | Jun 16, 2006 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

I have to tell you, I think these are pretty ugly, though they’re the least offensive style of Crocs that I’ve seen. But, see, the thing is? If you simply must have those ugly shoes? You should have them for less. Make the most of the deal: Have Zappos...

Ready, set, camp!

by Mir | Jun 15, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered

Today’s question is long, but because it starts off by telling me that I’m pretty, I’m reproducing it in its entirety: Hi there! I’m loving the new site; you’re pretty, too! I live in NC, and camp occasionally, because I, too, love both...