The Frumanista

M a's basic lukshen kugel that Owen would sell his soul for is rather simple: cooked egg noodles, 1-2 eggs, cottage cheese, sugar, vani...

Ann Beattie sympathizes with the young generation, in that they are ordered to prove themselves via third-party recommendations (" The...

Nothing like a 30% off CVS coupon to have one eagerly trolling the drugstore makeup aisles.  Peering at the L'Oreal Infallible 24 H...

My aunt, a social worker, and I have been swapping books; after I passed on Brené Brown's I Thought It Was Just Me, she responded wi...

My sister dated for a pretty long time. While not as long as I have, enough to rack up a terrifying amount of blind dates.  We all like...

It gets really tedious how when people get a coffee or tea, they will opt only for mystery sugar-alternatives for a mere teaspoon, but when...

Monica Weslowska's "Modern Love" piece, " Clinging to Each Other, We Survived the Storm ," had a number of fascinat...

She had sai d something. Something so hurtful, so emotionally painful, t hat it was the spi rit ual equivalent of being stabbed in the gut...

This song had to be inevitably paired with Frank Bruni's "Maturity's Victories." Gigi is my favorite movie (and Barb...

I do not like glosses. No, I do not. Clinique Chubby Stick Intense Moisturizing Lip Balm , however, is more lip stain than lip balm.  I w...