In 1966, the year I was born, fathers didn’t raise kids alone unless they were widowers. When my mother left me with me father, he stepped up. He was both mother and father to me. My dad was born in a small town in rural Louisiana. He was one…
Intimacy
Ladies, I’ve got a secret for you…You’re probably wearing the wrong bra. I am. At least that’s what I found out from Chrissy Mikhail, my “bra fit stylist” at Intimacy… Intimacy opened in Fashion Valley in April and is one of the most talked about lingerie stores in San Diego….
Girl’s Rule
Walking into It’s All About The Girl in Liberty Station in Point Loma, I had to ask, Why didn’t they have places like this when I was a little girl? It’s All About The Girl is place that caters to little girls. They offer birthday parties or special occasion “girl…
Archi’s Acres
After getting lost and driving for what seemed like hours, I finally turn into the driveway of Archi’s Acres. I pass under the overhang of trees and through an iron gate, wind my way up the steep driveway past the barn, and pull in next to the other cars. I’m…
Frogurt Take Over
A few months ago I began to notice the seemingly exponential growth of frozen yogurt stores that were cropping up around San Diego. It started slowly at first. In time, it became a running joke among my friends: “Eeek. We’ve been invaded by frozen yogurt stores!” In the last two…
The Eyes Have It
Eight years ago I had back surgery. Needless to say, I’m extremely cautious about who I’ll let touch my back. In fact, there is only one woman with credentials; I trust her completely. Her name is Camelia Clum. Camelia has been working at the La Jolla Sporting Club, my gym,…
