Girls Fairytale of New York Girls Season 5 Episode 6 recap Ohhhh, this was such a great episode. I knew as soon as Desi repeated “recoiled from my touch” that we were getting to the real truth of the thing, mainly that you can be way too much, like Marnie Michaels is, and still not By Duana • Mar 28, 2016 09:39 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Get out of the locker! Hi Duana! I have been reading your articles for such a long time now, I can't even remember when I started. It was definitely before I had my first kid - a fabulous boy named Luke (not Lucas). Now I'm expecting my second, due on March By Duana • Mar 23, 2016 05:51 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: We Must… Hi Duana, My husband and I are due with our second baby girl in April, and we are having a hard time coming up with a name for her. Our firstborn is named Emilia, which we loved and still love, except now we've run into the pesky issue By Duana • Mar 21, 2016 04:54 pm
Girls Salt and a Monokini Girls Season 5 Episode 5 recap One of the reasons the scenes with Hannah’s parents have always been so good is that she doesn’t pretend when she’s with them. The ‘Brooklyn Hannah’ attitude that allows her to inform people about the conscious choices she’s making in By Duana • Mar 21, 2016 08:59 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Can a Nickname Just Be A Name? Hi Duana, I’ve had this name question for awhile now, but didn’t want to write in until we had reason to, being superstitious and all (no jinx!). My husband and I are now expecting a little boy and the timing is right for my question! We are heavily By Duana • Mar 18, 2016 03:31 pm
Scandal It’s My Turn Scandal Season 5 Episode 14 recap Man, the subtext is really, really becoming text here. In large part, this episode is about Abby being hungry, deciding that well-behaved women never make history, and grabbing for what she wants. In large part, this is about Olivia explaining to Quinn why she’ By Duana • Mar 18, 2016 10:42 am
How To Get Away With Murder Tell Me How To Say No To This How To Get Away With Murder Season 2 Episode 15 recap A season finale is supposed to be heart-pounding, breathtaking, a constant roller-coaster riding twisting screech to the finish. Revelation! Revelation! Twist! Gasp! That’s what we’ve been trained to expect. The finale tied up loose ends, but the By Duana • Mar 18, 2016 10:19 am
Emma Watson #HeForShe For Hamilton For Hogwarts Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emma Watson had a conversation for #HeforShe, the U.N. gender equality initiative for which Emma is a vocal and active representative. The interview, in four parts, is about an hour(!) long, and really becomes an in-depth discussion of Hamilton, the references, the inspirations…all through a By Duana • Mar 17, 2016 03:38 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Am I Naive? We are expecting our first girl in early summer. To date, we have put a few names on a short list but have yet to decide on one. We both have names that were of average popularity in the late 70’s and early 80’s, and our surname is By Duana • Mar 16, 2016 05:03 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: What would Proust say? Madeleine has made its way into consideration, but debate over pronunciation and spelling is cloudy the decision. I understand Madeleine is the classic, French spelling, and Madeline the English spelling? My question is: are these all the same name, or are they different? I would have pronounced all of the By Duana • Mar 14, 2016 04:25 pm
Girls Cruel To Be Kind Girls Season 5 Episode 4 recap The Girls of five years ago would have set this weeks’ relationships on fire and walked away. Their patience in the face of things not being easy (and really, when are things ever easy in a relationship?) is due to…maturity? Increased patience? Increased By Duana • Mar 14, 2016 09:23 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Names for Adults Hi Duana, Where to begin? We already have gorgeous Felix (almost 3) in our lives and with him we were somehow able to agree on the name no problem. Now we don't know the gender of baby number two who arrives in 4 weeks and we are having By Duana • Mar 11, 2016 04:01 pm
Scandal The Prospect of Principles Scandal Season 5 Episode 13 recap When this show began, even when Olivia cleaned up bodies with vigor and shamed young girls with relish, there was a lot of talk about White Hats. About doing what was right. Taking the high road or being a good person or things of By Duana • Mar 11, 2016 10:03 am
How To Get Away With Murder Real People Are Alone How To Get Away With Murder Season 2 Episode 14 recap This week felt different. Don’t get me wrong, I’m still not sure what case we’re solving/hiding from—I guess that the group could be caught at the Hapstall mansion?—and I still don’t feel By Duana • Mar 11, 2016 09:18 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: On Earworms, Eventual Boys, and Kids TV Duana, We are expecting baby #4 in March.... and we learned that it is a boy! This is brand new territory for us, as we have 3 girls at home. With all our previous pregnancies, we did not find out the gender & always walked into the hospital for delivery By Duana • Mar 09, 2016 04:17 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: March of the All-Girl Updates I don’t know about you, but these updates fill me with a real sense of satisfaction. Not just for the obvious self-satisfied reasons, but because these kids have names! They change from being ideas to being people! I also get begged for updates all the time, so please, keep By Duana • Mar 07, 2016 04:57 pm