So...this is what I look like when I'm working. Classy, huh? The glamorous life of one who writes. Oh, and the Pebbles Flintstone hair-do is courtesy of my daughter, Megan, who thought it would be funny to put one of her hair ties in my hair. She's 22. 'Nuf said.--Mary Fran
by Chrysa SmithRemember the 1960's? Or were you a pot-smoking hippie who lost her long-term memory?Well, regardless, it will all come back to you in the sweet but quirky love story: Moonrise Kingdom.Set in what appears to be the northernmost coastal towns of the states, the story tells the tale of two seemingly misfit youths who find each other. It not only brings you back to a bygone era, when things were simpler, [...]
by Chrysa SmithFor the better part of 20 years, I’ve made the cross-continental passage from Philadelphia to Billings, Montana. That's the childhood home of my husband and a world so different than mine---a NYC girl.I can still remember flying in for the first time. As the pilot announced our descent into Billings, I was sure he was wrong, as I looked out the window and saw virtually nothing for miles. Well, nothing but [...]
Today we're bringing you a real bargain, with products totaling just over $25!It's mid-July and if you're like me, your skin is feeling as parched as the water-starved earth. Why not take a few minutes and indulge yourself in some skin-loving spa products?Yes, it's back to T.J. Maxx for some beauty bargains! (Descriptions and prices below photo.)Selection varies by store, so spend some time on you and choose a few lovely, scented, skin-nourishing [...]
By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. “Walk it before you die.”“Don’t even. Nothing you do is going to make me happy right now.”“Waaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhh!”Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the sounds of summer—Darth Vader style.Oh sure, summer is the call of seagulls, the crashing of the surf and the laughter of children, but make no mistake, there is a dark side.The proof? “Walk it before you [...]
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Jaxon Smith has been drumming since he was a year old, according to his dad, pounding tables and countertops with spoons and toothbrushes. Check out this amazing video!--Mary Fran
