I am sitting here with my head full of velcro rollers, admiring the sun shining through the windows and only mildly distracted by the streaks and remnants of winter that mar the view. The classroom and stack of lesson plans and papers that need to be sorted before third hour bell rings beckon me but…
As I put a pair of Kate Spade faux pearl studs in my ears this morning, I thought as I do every time I put on pearls of any kind about a comment I once heard. I was working at Talbots and we had some pearl jewelry in the display case embedded in the check…
How are we doing? Russ and I went to a couple of stores on Saturday and again Sunday after the Illini game. I would say from the ransacked and depleted shelving, American retailers did okay this year. The crowds looked a little bedraggled. Post holiday signs were evident in the energy level and dress code…