Lip Service
Say what you want about high heels; for me, the defining external hallmark of femininity is the painted lip. Most little girls reach for Mommy’s lipstick as soon as they can toddle. When I bought my...
View ArticleBette’s Got Your Six, Boys
I am ridiculously corny about WWII movies, probably because my dad was a WWII vet and I’m in that group of people who believe that generation truly was our greatest. So, as a salute to our veterans,...
View ArticleMust-See Movie Makeover: How to Bait a Parent Trap
I’ve never seen an audience laugh as hard in my life as when I watched Disney’s 1961 The Parent Trap at the 2012 TCM Film Festival. Hayley Mills herself introduced it and the audience, who clearly...
View ArticleIt’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas…
Even if you didn’t have a calendar, you would know it’s December by the staggering volume of perfume ads in women’s magazines. This marvelous array of deeply evocative images stirs the female of the...
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