Dumbass Meredith tries but Stacey Dash is dumb Generally speaking, I think people should play within their weight class. What I mean by that is I have very little patience for people who are smart, and know they’re smart, giving condescending lectures to people who they know don’t understand the same things they do, just so By Duana • Apr 30, 2015 01:11 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: The Legend of Jerry Gary Hi there, this one is for Duana- We recently made some life changes and moved back to a town to look for a home. Because I don't want to rent in the interim, we are living with my husband's parents (never thought I'd be By Duana • Apr 29, 2015 02:57 pm
Mad Men We’ve Done It Before Mad Men Season 7 Episode 11 recap Yes, we’ve done it before. We’ve seen this go down – the passion and ticking clock and the corralling of clients. I got just as excited this time as I did back then. I wanted to see the excitement and adrenaline start By Duana • Apr 27, 2015 09:05 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: “Spring” Name Update The thing with the updates isn’t just that you tell me I was right or wrong, or that you write in (and between 6-12 months seems to be around when people are able to update, in case you’re waiting on tenterhooks to hear how it went for one By Duana • Apr 24, 2015 11:21 am
Scandal Brutal and Boring Scandal Season 4 Episode 19 recap Well, if it’s possible for an episode to be both unrelentingly brutal and completely boring, this one was it. I know that sometimes the long slow march to the end of the season needs to be filled with things, but this episode did By Duana • Apr 24, 2015 09:24 am
TV Updates The Olsens are Trolling You Here is the series of overexcited texts I sent Lainey when I saw the response the Olsens gave to the Women’s Wear Daily reporter who asked them about returning to Full House. In case there’s any doubt – they are not going to be on this show. There is By Duana • Apr 23, 2015 01:24 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Rome It Up I am due with our first baby in about 6 weeks and am in desperate need of some help with a boy name. We are keeping the sex a surprise, and have been decided on a girl name for months now. For some reason, we are getting no where with By Duana • Apr 22, 2015 02:45 pm
TV Updates Fuller House. That’s The Title. I remember talking with a friend in comedy a few months ago, and we were talking about how Full House comes up all of the time. Like, no matter how burly or brash the comedians you’re working with, no matter how blue the humour, a Full House reference lands By Duana • Apr 22, 2015 01:33 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Labelling a Take Home Baby Duana, We have our first name picked out for our girl both middle name (three syllables and then one). Both are very pretty, classical but not overused - maybe both in the 250 range of most popular. The issue I am having is the last name-hyphenation issue. My boyfriend and By Duana • Apr 20, 2015 12:54 pm
Mad Men Long Hair Don’t Care Mad Men Season 7 Episode 10 recap Well, that’s where Lou Avery has been all this time. I am of two constant minds where these last episodes are concerned. On the one hand, I don’t want to see so many tertiary characters when we have so little time By Duana • Apr 20, 2015 09:15 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: What’s Wrong With July? Spring is ploughing ahead, which brought a random query into my head: so April, May, June, August... All very popular names. Why not July then? It's got a nice flow and ring to it, and in so many countries July is the best holiday month - hot and By Duana • Apr 17, 2015 01:58 pm
Amazingness Anna Kendrick, Essayist Sometimes the world gives and gives, and when you think ‘oh no world, this is too much’, the world gives you more. Anna Kendrick will release a series of ‘autobiographical humourous essays’ in the fall of 2016. I love this for three reasons. Number one, I think they will be By Duana • Apr 17, 2015 01:16 pm
Scandal I Think We Had Too Much To Drink Scandal Season 4 Episode 17 recap We all love Susan Ross, Vice President, right? I know she’s a bit of a simplistic character – all good, no agenda – but I do love that they constantly underestimate her and that she’s like “well, if I’m a hero by actually By Duana • Apr 17, 2015 10:34 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: If The Shoe Fits (SORRY) Hi there Duana, I'm due with a boy in about a month and for the last, pretty much 8 months, my husband and I were dead set on a name and, while I read your column religiously, I thought that I would never need your help. But of By Duana • Apr 15, 2015 03:17 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: A Spring Sister *with apologies to those in the south, where Spring has been alive and well for awhile Hi Duana, We are expecting our 2nd child late this Spring and were excited to find out it is a girl. We currently have a son and his name is Remy. We absolutely love By Duana • Apr 13, 2015 01:08 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Silas Randall Timberlake Once Upon A Time, a boy named Justin met a girl named Jessica, and they fell in love and got married. Of course they did. Because Jessica was the number one girls’ name for years and years – taking over from Jennifer. And Justin, while it was never as popular, is By Duana • Apr 13, 2015 11:42 am
