
OFF MY NOODLE: Clutched by Handbag Fever
As part of my fashion education, my daughter insisted we go to the mall

OFF MY NOODLE: Tupperwired
Like someone with a hangover, I had no recollection of having ordered half the stuff.

OFF MY NOODLE: Putting the Squeeze on Shoe Shopping
You might assume that I love shoe shopping, given this level of disappointment over the untimely passing of a shoe store

LEAN GREEN FAMILY: 5 Ways We're Getting More Bang for Our Buck
Consumers expect their hard-earned money to stretch farther than ever before.

LIVING IN SPLITSVILLE: Prince Charming Arrives in a Refrigerated Food Truck
I found it hard to buy food, period.

OFF MY NOODLE: Does This Town Make Me Look Fat?
All I wanted was an elegant pair of salt and pepper shakers. The trouble was, the pair I thought I wanted was at Nieman-Marcus in Beverly Hills.
48 Hours to Go Til Christmas: Hello, Customer Service?
Here’s reason #213 why I should have paid for the expedited shipping for my father’s Christmas present. When it hadn’t shown up by last night, I panicked. All I wanted to do was track the package that had supposedly been sent by the company in question, but their customer service rep got in the way. […]