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A White Bridesmaid Dress in Kuala Lumpur, Like a Needle in a Haystack

Wed, 09 Aug 2006 05:07:11 -0400

ERICA: Call me crazy, but I assumed just giving my bridesmaids a color and allowing them to choose ANY dress, ANY style or ANY length they wanted was a fairly easy request. I actually gave myself a pat on the back for being such a progressive bride. Little did I know that by choosing white as their color, I was offering up an assignment comparable to that of negotiating peace in...

Toodle-oo to Bohos (Phew!): 10 Snappy Fall Finds

Sun, 12 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400

"My shoppin' demons are hoppin'," said Tammy Faye Messner once, referring to the recklessly acquisitive tendencies that have dogged her through good times and bad. How 'bout you? Are your shoppin' demons prodding their little pitchforks into your susceptible rump? Are you destined to be burned at that infernal stake called credit-card debt?

Unlike Tammy, you don't have recourse to a higher power which might intervene and help subdue your deranged impulses. You do, however,...

Cat Lovers Issue Death Threat to Neighbor

Sun, 07 Apr 2002 20:00:00 -0400

It probably won't come as news, given the intense affection the typical cat owner feels toward his or her pet, that doing anything that places one of these beloved creatures in harm's way constitutes a serious felony in the court of feline justice.

One East 77th Street resident found out firsthand just how serious an offense this can be when, on March 16, he was having a couch delivered to his apartment and left his...