This Week’s Intimate Discovery: Airy Soft Panties With a Featherweight Fit
It is no secret that I am always searching
for great fitting everyday basic panties. Recently, I tried the hi-cut brief (834175) from the B-Smooth Collection by Wacoal and I am hooked. Selling rapidly everywhere, this underwear is destined to be an inventory classic. Tagless and seamless, they literally disappear under clothes, but it is the supple and soothing … Read More
They say that indulgence is the original sin. I don’t agree. When I was married, child of the 60’s that I was, I shunned the whole elaborate wedding thing. I thought it “beneath” my bohemian lifestyle. Of course, I was in my 20’s and I was absolutely positive that I was right. I got married in City Hall. I could not rationalize the point of all the material seduction that … Read More
This Week’s Intimate Discovery: Leg Dressing, Leg Art
When I was a hosiery buyer (in a past life), it was all about pantyhose: Stockings were a business to accommodate my grandmother’s generation. Not anymore. That’s why I was really pleased when, recently, I had a chance to review the StockinGirl line, a quality leg-wear brand so diverse, that the assortment can accommodate any occasion, year round. But it was … Read More
This morning it was the tulips and the bay
Clear inside a crisp May day
Today, I feel clean, like spring
Lifted from the gray wash of yesterday
This balance between the air and water and flower
Is so fragile and holds such power
Within one hour the train will move me away
And the city tide will flow in and steal my day
Shortly after I bought the house … Read More
This Week’s Intimate Discovery: Summer Light Sleepwear
I have been snooping around the market looking for quality affordable cotton sleepwear that still manages to capture the mystique of true Intimate Apparel. In other words, I wanted to find pretty, comfortable styles that pay homage to the beauty inherent in feminine details, 
without breaking the bank. So, when I discovered this airy light woven PJ set from the Vancouver based… Read More
Sunday was Mother’s Day. Regardless of how you define the relationship with your mother, it is an indelible bond, part of your DNA. I loved my mother, fiercely, depended upon her support, and listened to most of her advice. When she tried to direct my behavior, I accepted her guidance, keeping most of my opinions to myself mainly as a gesture of respect. She was pretty good about letting … Read More
This week’s Intimate Discovery: Panties that are pure Bliss to wear.
I know that the Bliss Girl Brief panty
from Natori is not exactly a new item in the market, but for me, personally, it’s a real discovery. I have been searching endlessly for a cotton panty that fits my not so girlish shape with a modicum of style. So, it was a real pleasure when I … Read More