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I remember reading and writing about the gossip, circa 2017-18, that then-Prince Charles was actually a big fan of Meghan Markle. He thought she was intelligent and tough. I also remember the gossip that Meghan liked Charles a lot, and that she encouraged Harry to have a better relationship with Charles. In all of their interviews, Harry and Meghan are usually asked about when Meghan first met QEII and all of that, but I’ve always been curious about how and when Harry first introduced Meghan to his father. As it turns out, Harry detailed the meeting in his memoir, Spare:...

Hi friend! Yay for Friday! Do you have any fun plans?  We have my daughter’s first basketball game and she also wants to start decorating her room in a Pokemon theme. She’s been hounding me all week about it! Funny thing is, since we moved into this new house, she hasn’t slept in her room one time!  She sleeps we me every night! We had a fun week on the blog- my 2022 life recap was a detailed post to write, but I love looking back and reflecting.  The next step is to consider goals for the new year.  I...

Online retailer Asos has announced sales have risen by more than a third in the past four months. M&S reports it's seen mini skirt sales jump 43 per cent from last year.

It's a perfect day to celebrate National Hot Tea Day. So have a cuppa. January 12, 1934 - George Cukor's star-studded extravaganza Dinner at Eight, went into general release in the US on this date. Jean Harlow was in awe of Marie Dressler's talents and praised the veteran actress for her generosity. "Being in the same cast with Marie was a break for me," said Harlow. "She's one trouper I'd never try to steal a scene from. It'd be like trying to carry Italy against Mussolini." January 12, 1944 - Probably Alfred Hitchcock's most underrated film, Lifeboat, opened in NYC...

A pleasantly nutty thriller about a crafty, high-end toy, “M3GAN” exploits a child’s grief for the greater good of the killer-doll genre. That may be enough for 100 minutes of your early January. The writer Philip K. Dick once asked: Do androids dream of electric sheep? M3GAN, which stands for “Model 3 Generative Android,” looks as if she/it dreams only of Nicole Kidman in “To Die For.” She’s a fast learner, this wide-eyed miracle of artificial intelligence and machine learning — mean girl, nice girl and killing spree all wrapped up in distinctive dance stylings, interesting eyewear, cunning emotional manipulation...