Lifestyle Duana Names: The Final Four Greetings Duana! My husband and I are expecting #2 (a girl) and are looking for some unbiased insight on some of our ideas. We both are drawn to more traditional names over limited edition/new age ones. Also I am cautious about anything too popular (although I like many of By Duana • Feb 17, 2015 03:07 pm
Girls Reversion to the Mean Girls Season 4 Episode 5 recap Oh man. After the breezy openness that is Iowa, this episode is claustrophobic, empty of any oxygen, and kind of frantic and immobile at the same time. Every time Hannah opens the door someone else is there in her space – it feels like a By Duana • Feb 17, 2015 08:24 am
How To Get Away With Murder An Arrest Has Been Made How To Get Away With Murder Season 1 Episode 12 recap. Well. Now we’re moving things along. It’s coming fast and furious, revelations about each of the Mouseketeers, greater insight into Annalise, and, inexplicably, the best case of the week we’ve seen yet. So. For weeks I’ By Duana • Feb 13, 2015 10:34 am
Scandal Look At Who Wants Me Scandal Season 4 Episode 12 recap Well, this is one of those oxymorons that happens on television. “How do we make a kidnapping fun to watch?” Lots of moving parts, a hell of a lot of booze, a body count… This episode was more of an Ocean’s Eleven roundup By Duana • Feb 13, 2015 09:40 am
Baby and Bump Obsession James Lively Reynolds This is ridiculous. This? This is what we were waiting for, all cutesy-poo ‘we can’t tell you’ secret baby names and nurses under-gag-order styles? James? James Reynolds. Or Lively Reynolds. Or whatnot. I mean, it’s still only from E! via ‘a source’, but I think that source is By Duana • Feb 12, 2015 02:05 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: On Her Behalf Hi Duana I am writing on behalf of a friend of mine who is expecting a baby girl in early March. She would love your name suggestions but delegated the e-mail writing to me :) She and her husband are Italian-Canadian and already have a little guy named Nathaniel (Nate). Their By Duana • Feb 11, 2015 02:04 pm
Amazingness P2: The Mighty Bellas Yessss. This is how you do a sequel. You push so hard into the deep sequeliness of it that you go Malkovich on your own movie. I read once that sequels are whore’s movies. That is, you make the first one for the love of the story. You make By Duana • Feb 11, 2015 12:16 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: The perfect-fit solution We are expecting a boy and are at a loss with names. We want to avoid anything too popular (i.e., a lot of the 2 syllable names ending in “n”) but then again, my husband won’t go for anything too unusual either. We already have a 2.5 By Duana • Feb 09, 2015 02:09 pm
Girls Cubbies are sacred spaces Girls Season 4 Episode 4 recap. It’s like this season of Girls is sending me a big heart-shaped valentine sour candy, like it’s aiming at me specifically and only. Because I have zero time for, like, the pedantry of people being offended but not wanting to actually discuss By Duana • Feb 09, 2015 01:14 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: Why Do You Hate Evelyn? Hi Duana, Quick question - why do I keep clocking Evelyn hate in your column? We have a sister for Lily on the way and love little Evelyn/Evie for her but I have detected some snark about it and it's concerning me. We live in Australia and By Duana • Feb 06, 2015 12:34 pm
How To Get Away With Murder My Husband’s Holding Two Girls Captive In Our Basement How To Get Away With Murder Season 1 Episode 11 recap. Who here likes Annalise way better now that she is hiding the murder of her husband than before she was an avowed criminal? Like, talk about a long game. Everything they set up with Annalise in the beginning – her By Duana • Feb 06, 2015 11:07 am
Scandal Seriously Kidnapped Scandal Season 4 Episode 10 recap. Okay, out of a pretend middle-eastern soundstage, into the fire. Oh, and the President of the United States was convinced to negotiate with terrorists and start a war by his wife, because she feared for the life of his mistress. I mean, I do By Duana • Feb 06, 2015 09:42 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Something Other Than Sophie Hi Duana, Like seemingly 90% of the expectant parents that write in for help I am all set with a name for one gender but not the other. I'm in need of inspiration for a classic girl's name to go with older sister Lucy Eleanor and By Duana • Feb 04, 2015 11:36 am
Parenthood The End of Parenthood First, a toast to all the things. To that gorgeous wedding location, with its craftsman beams framing the family and their love. To Haddie’s speech to Max that was really all about her, which is sort of typically, beautifully Haddie. To Julia and Joel and their four children. FOUR. By Duana • Feb 02, 2015 03:51 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: End with a Y? Hi Duana, We recently found out we are pregnant with our third, due in the spring, and husband and I are pretty far apart on names this time around so we're going to need some help! We already have one of each, Evey Naomi, 7, and Johnny Struan, By Duana • Feb 02, 2015 02:08 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Art O’Porter Chris O’Dowd and Dawn O’Porter named their baby son Art O’Porter, and here is the picture they tweeted of him: Come on! Usually I don’t comment on last names, because the acquisition of those is less a choice by the parents than an inheritance from generations By Duana • Feb 02, 2015 12:12 pm
