The truth is much costume jewelry is so pretty and so well made that a person is hard-pressed to distinguish the fake from the real by eye-balling it alone. Many times I have worn, gold and diamonds, the real thing,…
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This is a subject dear to my heart because I used to be overweight and I used to struggle with finding the right clothes to look nice. Overweight people want and need to look nice. Years ago, it was almost…
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May 16, 2014 Friends and Peers
If I wanted to meet somebody I would go shopping, simply because I am a shopaholic and would want to meet someone who liked to shop too. That probably is the first criteria in figuring out how to meet someone. …
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October 31, 2013 Friends and Peers
There was never a better time to be a geek than now. A geek who knows his way around a blackberry, an iphone, a fancy laptop and can computer-speak is in high demand, not just for the knowledge he has…
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September 12, 2013 Friends and Peers
Time was when a person knew everyone in the ‘hood; crankity old Miss Smith; floozy Miss Brown; the coach of the local high school; parents of your best friends and even the Sunday school teacher. But no more. We are…
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