I joked with my mom that the thief must have been disappointed that I invested in shoes, not jewelry. To me, the shiny red boxes of sexy Charles Jourdan pumps overhead in my closet were jewels.

As the two women entered the restaurant, Jessie was thinking how surprised she was that her friend had suggested pizza for lunch.

She will chop off the part about the shot glass coming from ABC.

The lemon tree at the acupuncture studio up the block is covered in blossoms and bees. Always that smell delights me and reminds me of Phoenix and my two favorite days of the year there.

Are they really resuscitating mauve? How long has this been going on? When you’re in your sixties and retired with no hipster kids to keep you on trend, a mauve invasion can take you unawares.