TV Updates The Affair’s new season is ‘A Bit Murky’ The Affair, Season 3 Episode 1 and 2 recap I would imagine there is significant overlap between the people who watch The Affair and a certain other show that is about the intimate wonderful terrible ways of family. I felt like a few days of distance would help us to By Duana • Nov 29, 2016 05:43 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Four for Four I've never wanted to be out in public discussing my name choices but we now have 1 month left to name the child who will be our last: our 4th girl due at the end of December!! And I am tapped! As an indecisive person, I had trouble By Duana • Nov 28, 2016 05:15 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: We Have A Repeat Caller! Hi Duana! I am due in December and am in need of some help. I actually wrote into you two years ago looking for a badass name for my son and am now on the hunt for a badass name for my daughter. A refresher: our last name is two By Duana • Nov 25, 2016 02:37 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Seventeen Simple Steps To Harnessing Name Distaste Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting a daughter in December and we are not finding any common ground, mainly because we hate everything we come across. Prior to discovering I was pregnant I had a slew of hypothetical names that I had been tossing around and they were By Duana • Nov 23, 2016 06:00 pm
Jimmy Fallon Get Lost, Jimmy Come Lately You know why I love writing here? Many reasons, among them the following exchange: @Cinesnark not any more than @LaineyGossip. Not possible— Sasha (@Sasha_Tong) November 22, 2016 You guys? That’s Sarah and Sasha being petty about who is pettier. (Bonus that Sasha is stumping for Lainey, not herself. By Duana • Nov 23, 2016 01:46 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Alternatives to Perfection Hi Duana, Per the midwife this baby has one foot out the door and I’m panicking because we still don’t have a name. We are expecting a boy and he has two older sisters – Gwen and Virginia. Last name is two syllables, starts with a D and is By Duana • Nov 21, 2016 03:08 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: We Have Each Other… Okay, so it’s been a rough little while. So we’re all exhausted by all the articles we’re sending around, the Biden memes have slowed to a trickle, and it feels as dire as ever but with the added implication that we should have to get back to By Duana • Nov 18, 2016 03:14 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: The Unicorn Letter Duana: My partner and I are having the hardest time agreeing on names for our little girl, arriving in December. I want a timeless, feminine name and he prefers something a bit less common. Names that I love: V----a names: Victoria, Virginia, Veronica (NOT Vanessa though); Louisa; Edith (we would By Duana • Nov 16, 2016 04:31 pm
Harry Potter Diary Of A Bad Hufflepuff Like all of us, I was sorted on Pottermore. I don’t know if most people feel like they’re pulled in many…I had valid options for more than a few of the questions. Then when the Hufflepuff banner came down, I was horrified. You go through an entire By Duana • Nov 16, 2016 01:34 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Can’t Change It, Love It Dear Duana, I am in need of your assistance with naming my first child and am hoping that you can help. I am not sure whether you post the entirety of the emails that you receive so apologise in advance if this is too long. I am having a boy. By Duana • Nov 14, 2016 04:03 pm
Girlcrushes What Kate McKinnon Can Do Sunday morning, I sent the following text to Kathleen: “Modern Challenge: How to send my mom, who doesn’t have Twitter, a link to the Kate McKinnon SNL opening that isn’t already dead?” (These are the perils of living in a geoblocked nation.) My reaction to the opening of By Duana • Nov 14, 2016 02:26 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Prescription for Pettiness Hi Duana, I have what I feel is some petty bitchiness going on, and I need an independent third party to either validate my feelings and offer a solution, or disabuse me of my opinions and give me a reality check. My husband and I are expecting our first child, By Duana • Nov 11, 2016 04:18 pm
TV Updates Gilmore Girls just got way more important I’ve always loved the factoid that economy influences fashion: When times are tough, formal stuff, like military influences or higher heels, are in– if you don’t have a lot of money to spend, you want each thing to look like a million bucks. During flush times, though, looking By Duana • Nov 10, 2016 01:36 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Never In A Million Years! Maybe. Hey Duana, My work bestie is having a baby due in December, and while there is plenty of time, she (and myself) have been racking our brains at work everyday throwing out names and evaluating. She doesn't know what she is having yet. She also has a daughter By Duana • Nov 08, 2016 01:41 pm
TV Updates Six Week Checkup, Pitch Edition Have you been wondering how you’re feeling about Pitch? A little bit, right? You enjoy watching it while it’s on, and you like it while you’re watching it, but you can’t exactly call it one of your favourite shows, even though you’d love to, right? By Duana • Nov 08, 2016 12:39 pm
Equality Issues Keira Knightley is Tragically Normal The other day on our group text, Lorella investigated a picture of Gwyneth Paltrow standing in front of some bookshelves, and discovered there was a book in the background, assumedly in G’s house or office, devoted to napkins. “Napkins with a Twist”. This is a book most of us By Duana • Nov 04, 2016 12:05 pm
