I Don’t Know How She Does It: Great For Working Moms, Bad For The Self-Absorbed
The not-so-anticipated Sarah Jessica Parker vehicle, I Don’t Know How She Does It based on the book by Allison Pearson is not Sex and the City 3 — although it makes for a great anthem for working moms. In this case the workaholic mom (Parker) “does something at a bank” and, inevitably (predictable spoiler alert),...
Happy Birthday ‘Footloose!’
27 years ago we witnessed the awesomeness that is [amazon_link id="B0002JP4L4" target="_blank" ]Footloose[/amazon_link]. If you are following my irritating tweets, then you probably have noticed that I have been obsessed with the movie with a [amazon_link id="B0000025YY" target="_blank" ]bangin’ soundtrack[/amazon_link] (two songs were Oscar nominated BTW). Kevin Bacon, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lori Singer, Dianne Wiest,...
Sex and the City 2: A Worthless Sequel or Worthwhile Summer Blockbuster?
Dear Miranda, Carrie, Samantha and Charlotte: I love you, but maybe your lives would be better without a sequel documenting your lives On Monday, I watched a pre-screening of Sex and the City 2. As I sat there trying to trudge through the less-than-witty writing, unbelievably hollow storyline and gratuitous glitz & glamour, I thought,...
Coping with fashion tourettes
One day, while walking back to my office from the Ritz Carlton, I was standing on the corner of Market and Montgomery waiting to cross the street. My peripheral vision caught a man looking down at my shoes. He was wearing boot cut denim, a track jacket, Oakley sunglasses and listening to his iPod. He...
