Mother/daughter relationships can be tricky. We all have countless girl friends still reeling from the scars inflicted by this basic relationship. Let’s just say Emily and Lorelai Gilmore are not extraordinary. That said, through some wonderful gift and happenstance, I have been blessed with a fabulous mother. She’s a little ...
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Here’s a bit of real-life Downton Abbey for you: The dowager Duchess of Devonshire’s personal estate and effects were auctioned off this week in London. (Think Maggie Smith’s inimitable Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham) Sotheby’s was surprised by the over $2,000,000 in proceeds from the sale. But I’m not. To ...
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