Try Brunette Ambition So, in delightful news, Lea Michele is writing a book that will be out next spring. That in itself is fun, yes -- it’s going to be “part memoir, part how-to and part style guide” and I am very much looking forward to a how-to of getting the stomp-dance By Duana • May 24, 2013 12:19 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Putting A Name Into Action Duana, I've always been into baby names, but now that I'm looking at putting a name into action this June, I finally have a good reason to spend all my time on name sites! I always wanted something "normal" but not everyday... I was By Duana • May 23, 2013 02:16 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: First names for Jane Hello!! I absolutely love reading your name column! It is especially helpful as we are expecting our second in a few months. I am definitely someone who needs time to mull over a name, so your help would be greatly appreciated. Our first is Jackson Glenn (the middle name is By Duana • May 21, 2013 11:48 am
Mad Men Aural Assault Mad Men Season 6 Episode 8 recap That was the weirdest, most uncomfortable part for me. The weird, up-and-down in-and-out audio as the hallucinations began. I never feel like there’s any way to “ignore” a symptom like that and so that’s when it began to go bad for By Duana • May 20, 2013 01:51 pm
Game of Thrones God of Tits and Wine Game Of Thrones Season 3 Episode 8 recap You know you’ve really gotten into a show when you start to be endlessly frustrated with the characters who just won’t behave the way you need them to. This week had any number of irritants as well as the allegedly By Duana • May 20, 2013 10:54 am
Vampire Diaries Pomp, Circumstance, Humanity, and Truth The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 23 recap It is a great luxury and a great relief to say that I can’t really breathe. The internet is a minefield today. Between Rob Ford (if you don’t know, please google ) and the Office finale and the VD finale and By Duana • May 17, 2013 01:50 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Liza with a Z I have a somewhat unusual first name and middle name (Ariel Zenobia) and I want something with the same vibe for my daughter. I love the idea of girls names that start with "Z" but the only one I am liking is Zahara. I don't mind By Duana • May 16, 2013 01:39 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Too short and sweet? Hi! I recently found out that I am pregnant and want your input about these names! All are namesakes for important people in both mine and my boyfriend's life, but I won't take it personal if you hate them (my bf isn't so sure By Duana • May 14, 2013 12:33 pm
Mad Men Field Trip Friday Mad Men Season 6 Episode 7 recap “I told you NOT to answer the phone” “Then stop callin’ me!” You remember it, don’t you? An exchange from Pretty Woman. Another hotel, another powerful man. It felt delicious, didn’t it? Have we been ruined, a whole generation of us? By Duana • May 13, 2013 12:31 pm
Game of Thrones Resisting a Bear Pun Game Of Thrones Season 3 Episode 7 recap I had fun this episode. I cringed sometimes, and I winced, but it was the fun kind. This is the kind of episode you can’t possibly explain to your friends who don’t watch, because how to sum up that it By Duana • May 13, 2013 09:11 am
Vampire Diaries Welcome Back The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 22 recap Well, that was only a little bit creepy. I know we had twenty minutes of explanation about the veil and where it dropped and why, but aside from those nods to propriety, it all felt a little easy, didn’t it? Veil By Duana • May 10, 2013 10:18 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: J En Francais Hi Duana, I have been really enjoying reading your series on names, but I was hoping to be able to avoid seeking help for myself. Unfortunately, we’re six weeks away from the arrival of our new boy and still my husband and I cannot seem to agree on a By Duana • May 09, 2013 11:59 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: On Honor Names and Traditions Dear Duana, I'm pregnant with a little girl who will be born sometime in early June and I'm hoping you can help me out with her name. My wife and I are 99% sure we want to go with Carla Renee because of the sentimental value. By Duana • May 07, 2013 01:23 pm
Mad Men A New Car Mad Men Season 6 Episode 6 I have been living with unintentional renos for the past four months. That is to say, we had a big fat water leak, it did immeasurable damage, and the very nice people at the insurance company have been taking care of it for us, By Duana • May 06, 2013 11:55 am
Game of Thrones On Crampons and Crossbows Game Of Thrones Season 3 Episode 6 recap I worried there, for a minute. Lainey had put a bit of the curse in my head by talking about how happy Ygritte was, and how it spelled certain doom. Still I didn’t believe – not until she started talking about how By Duana • May 06, 2013 08:56 am
Vampire Diaries Well. Thank God that’s over. The Vampire Diaries Season 4 Episode 21 recap Elena has her humanity back, and it took Matt, who had never hurt anyone, being hurt himself, for her to realize this was all a bit much and to stop with the temper tantrums. Sorry, but that’s clearly what’s up By Duana • May 03, 2013 01:33 pm
