Today is the 86th birthday of Sylvia Plath. I have a handful of favorite poems that became my favorites because they perfectly encapsulated a feeling I
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Happy 205th Birthday Søren Kierkegaard
Today is the 205th birthday of the Danish philosopher and writer Søren Kierkegaard. If you are anything like me (we are all more similar than different,
Happy 85th Birthday Jayne Mansfield
Today is the 85th birthday of the woman who has as much drive and determination as she did talent and it showed: Jayne Mansfield. She created
Happy 86th Birthday Anna Maria Piaggi
Today is the 86th birthday of fashion Icon Anna Maria Piaggi. Her style was legendary, like Isabella Blow, Edith Head, Iris Apfel, Daphne Guinness and Grace Coddington to
Happy 144th Birthday Gertrude Stein
Today is the 144th birthday of the eternal wit Gertrude Stein. She was an artist collector as much as she was an art collector, influencing,
Happy 144th Birthday W. Somerset Maugham
Today is the 144th birthday of the writer W. Somerset Maugham. I was given a copy of “The Razor’s Edge” quite a while ago by
