I can’t wait for summer. With three beach vacations on the Horizon (San Diego, Pensacola, and HAWAII!), I just have fun, sun, and sand on the brain. I’m not quite ready to buy a new swimsuit, but I have been checking out some of the latest styles. The surfer girl in me loves pretty much [...]

His stuff is good.

Chuck Klosterman is my favorite non-fiction writer (he’s in the middle of the picture above. He has glasses and shaggy bangs). I fell in love with his work several years ago, when I read his debut book Fargo Rock City, which discusses the impact heavy metal had on rural kids (particulary those in Klosterman’s home [...]

I love Rachael Ray’s 30 Minute Meals. I know people tend to find her annoying, and I’m amazed that she manages to have 5 shows (30 Minute Meals, $40 A Day, Inside Dish with Rachael Ray, Rachael Ray’s Tasty Travels, and The Rachael Ray Show) and a magazine (Every Day with Rachael Ray). I’ve seen [...]

My husband has this unnatural fear of Reese Witherspoon. He refuses to watch any of her movies, because he finds her “creepy.” I, obviously, do not understand this. I haven’t seen that many of her movies, either, but that’s based on lack of interest in the films, and has nothing to do with Reese personally. [...]

‘Tis the time of year for change. As spring approaches, it seems that women can’t just can’t help themselves. We like to shake off our winter doldrums, in favor of new looks for spring. This is just as true for celebrities as it is for us regular folks: just look at Cameron Diaz’s lovely soft [...]