Under the Gables

In the last 10 days I have been sadly reminded of the importance of the rituals of grief. Perhaps more than any custom the traditions of bri...

For a beautiful idea of what the feminine virtues and crafts can mean and why we need them, see this post on the SouleMama blog.

I was referred by the comments to another blog (neither of which I can remember now, for which I apologize) to the work of the 19th-century...

It turns out that the new model size for haute couture is now Size 0. The April Vogue notes that when top model Natalia Vodianova was 19, sh...

Four Daughters, 1938, with Priscilla Lane and John Garfield The 1954 remake, Young at Heart, with Doris Day and Frank Sinatra Four Daughters...