Choose a weekend, like Memorial Day weekend, for low-impact outdoor fun in Hot Springs, Montana. Bring your WanderMan. Maybe last year you two went to the Sasquatch music festival, that glitter-sprinkled four days in the scenic Columbia River Gorge. Affirm that you’re not too old for neon wristbands or overpriced margarita slushies served in plastic guitars. Decide to […]
Off the Beaten Path
Is There Hope For Drop Crotch Pants?
The other day, I wore my faded neon-pink khakis from the Gap. I call them my Safety Pants because they’re so visible. At the sound of “Safety Pants,” one of my students mentioned ‘The Safety Dance.” Oh, the 80s. To my students, I confessed my surprise when I first heard of a 90s party. But […]
Hip Gifts for Holiday Hosts & Hostesses
Whether you’re off to a holiday party or on the business end of a Secret Santa gift exchange, here are some funky ideas for a host who’s a little out of the mainstream. As the hippie woo-woo maxim goes, the best things in life aren’t things. A donation in honor of a friend or host […]