I have tons of tags to attend to. If you’ve tagged me, I haven’t forgotten you. ENC is getting hers done first because she gave me the easiest one. Here are 11 little things about me. 1. Clothes Shop: Bergdorf Goodman2. Furniture Shop: Wherever a decorator drags me.3. Sweet: Cadbury with a twist of melamine4….
Feeling Squirrelly? I’ve Got the Solution.
By popular demand, the tiny squirrel from my acorn necklace is now available on its own. (Please note, photos are larger than life.) Gold Squirrel Necklace© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008$400 Silver Squirrel Necklace© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008$125 If you’d like to order one, drop me a line at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com. UPDATED TO ADD: You…
A Sad Case
The health-care situation in the U.S. is terrible. But I can’t stand people who act like health care in other nations is sheer perfection. I’ve been following the sad story of a U.K. reality-TV personality named Jade Goody who is only 27 and has advanced cervical cancer. She suffered from symptoms for THREE YEARS and…
More Family Fotos
My nephew, Sebastian Berry(Thanks to ENC for the speech bubble) From the left, Tim Berry, Max Berry, Sebastian Berry and my sister Terri Berry WendyB and Sebastian Berry meeting for the first time Terri Berry and Sebastian Berry. When I first saw this, I thought it was a picture of me! Multitasking: rocking a baby,…
It Came From the Blogosphere
Some reading material for you. Holy shizz! A real-life Golden Girls meeting! I’m jealous. Love this anti-hater rant from Oscar winner Diablo Cody. You tell them, girl! (But don’t forget, if they hate you, you’re doing something right. As Katt Williams says, “You need haters…what the fuck is you complaining about?”) Here’s the rest of…
Fringe and Ruffles on Etsy
Meet Sebastian "Mr. Berry" Cribb
Thanks to ENC for creating the appropriate caption for this photo. BarbaraB and my new nephew, Little Mr. Berry An allegedly nervous GeorgeB and Little Mr. Berry
I Feel a Little Famous
I did a double take over a story in Sunday’s New York Times Magazine about the websites of troubled financial institutions. There are about four paragraphs on the Lehman Brothers website — and that site was one of my responsibilities when I was Lehman’s managing editor for e-commerce. Image from the New York Times The…
Mr. Berry Has Landed
My nephew, Mr. Berry, has arrived a month early weighing a robust 6 lbs 5 oz. My sister, Terri Berry, a few months ago We haven’t been told his real name yet, but I don’t care because I plan to call him Mr. Berry for the rest of his life. We’ll be seeing little MrB…
Glovely Jennifer Lopez
I just noticed that in her 2004 Play video, Jennifer Lopez wore both fingerless gloves and finger-only gloves — a couple of years before those looks became more widespread. Play WendyB in 2007 Lindsay Lohan in Chanel fingerless gloves in 2007Photo from JustJared Paris Hilton in 2006 A five-finger half glove is currently sold out…