That’s right, it’s not long now until Sex & the City: the Movie hits the big screen! I’m excited. Can you tell?

So I just saw Across the Universe, and wow. I loved it. The music was awesome, and I loved the whole “look” of the film. In that spirit, then, here are some fashion picks inspired by the 60’s for you: KEEP READING »

These videos cover everything from artful holiday gift-wrapping, to non-alcoholic party drinks with garnishes, to Holiday Hanukkah recipes. Download from Amazon at $1.99 an episode:
DIY’s Holiday Workshop

I recently realized how lacking our home DVD collection is in Holiday fare. I grew up watching It’s a Wonderful Life every Christmas eve as a family tradition, but now that I’m married with my own home, the closest thing I have is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! This week, I’ve been filling my Amazon cart with all the DVDs I believe are necessary for a good Holiday video collection- and I share them with you here:

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ehow’s How to Buy a Wedding Gift is a must for anyone who’s been invited to a wedding. Foremost in their list of steps is to find out where the couple is registered, and then “Select a gift from the registry that is within your price range, even if that means you can buy only one cup and saucer.”

But what if you’ve done all that (or, uh, haven’t gotten around to it), and you’re still stumped on what to get? Here, some stylish finds that should please any couple. And since they’re all available from Amazon (or through our Amazon-affiliated Store), buying them is just a click away:

for The Traditional Couple

Churchill China Chelsea Blue Willow 45-Piece Dinnerware Set, Service for 8

Based on a legend of two star-crossed Chinese lovers, the pattern of this dinnerware features intricate double borders with a combination of geometric detailing for a fabric-like visual texture. The central imagery depicts a Chinese landscape complete with bridges, a river, trees, and houses. Two doves - reincarnations of the fugitive lovers - hover above the scene.
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