Email Author Ms. Day

2010 Stories by Ms. Day

• Heavens to Etsy

  published December 9, 2010

  Ms. Day, image of untarnished perfection that she is, has already finished her holiday shopping. How did she do it? Well, months of thoughtful... More >>

• We Believe

  published November 25, 2010

  Every year, Ms. Day imagines a perfect holiday season that never manifests. She dreams of a time of world peace (or at least family harmony),... More >>

• Rock, Roll, Shop

  published November 18, 2010

  When shopping at the Rock n Roll Craft Show (www.rocknrollcraftshow.com), Ms. Day gets as... More >>

• Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

  published October 20, 2010

  Ever since Ms. Day was wee, she's been privy to some of the area's best ghost stories, and it all started with a slumber party. The parents of the... More >>

• Wine for Life

  published September 22, 2010

  Here's Ms. Day's problem: She can never remember what wines she likes! She has no trouble recalling her favorite beers, but truth be told, she has... More >>

• A Howling Good Time

  published September 15, 2010

  If no one else is going to do it, then Ms. Day is going to speak up for the wolves: Stop naming your bands after these beautiful, misunderstood... More >>

• "Alpha" for "Awesome"

  published September 1, 2010

  For those of you out there just dying to meet Ms. Day — why surely she must have hundreds of suitors! — you'll find her at the... More >>

• Feel the Fierceness

  published August 25, 2010

  Trust Ms. Day: She knows how difficult it can be to put together cute outfits. When you turn to magazines for inspiration, you either find... More >>

• Get Tough

  published August 11, 2010

  As faithful readers know, Ms. Day is a lady first and foremost. She appreciates the finer things in life, such as tea parties, the symphony and... More >>

• Nutcracker Now!

  published August 4, 2010

  Every summer Ms. Day kicks herself for not reaching optimum seasonal satisfaction. All winter long she laments the cold and longs for warmer... More >>

• Blondes Have Always Had More Fun

  published July 21, 2010

  Little House on the Prairie took up a chunk of the TV-watching lives of many, including little Miss Day. Even while Day loved Melissa... More >>

• Doggy Paddle

  published July 14, 2010

  When Ms. Day first met Ronnie, she knew they'd be friends forever. After all, Ronnie lives in the neighborhood, they both like to go for walks,... More >>

• Cocoa-Cocoa Concert

  published July 14, 2010

  Each weekend, Ms. Day and her sweet hit the town and attempt to put together the perfect date night. Naturally, she and he have different... More >>

• Gear Up

  published June 30, 2010

  You can't tell it by looking at her, but Ms. Day is big into cars. Huge, in fact. She lo-o-o-ves the roar of their engines, their shiny exteriors,... More >>

• Slingers for Breakfast Tomorrow

  published June 23, 2010

  All right, confession time: Ms. Day hasn't seen The Hangover. But, wait, she can explain. It's not that she doesn't trust that it's... More >>

• Summertime Spectacular!

  published June 2, 2010

  Each summer Ms. Day makes a lengthy to-do list of all of her favorite St. Louis summertime activities, but no matter how hard she tries, she's... More >>

• Bak-love It!

  published May 26, 2010

  If you all think that Ms. Day only cares about the food at events such as this weekend's Greek Fest, held at the Assumption Greek Orthodox... More >>

• Thank You for Being a Friend

  published May 5, 2010

  Ms. Day's appreciation for The Golden Girls dates back to when she was wee and spending Saturday nights at her grandparents' house, where... More >>

• Gimme A Break

  published April 28, 2010

  Hey, ladies. Ms. Day wants to know what's going on in your life right now. Is your special someone giving you the cold shoulder? Are you about... More >>

• Turn Your Closet Inside Out

  published April 7, 2010

  After Ms. Day put away her cashmere sweaters and wooly scarves, she looked around her closet and wondered where everything went — and what... More >>

• Go Indie, Together

  published March 31, 2010

  When Ms. Day was but a wee little miss, she focused on her studies rather than on her wedding day. Dreams of cascading down an aisle situated in... More >>

• Hair Beyond Compare

  published March 24, 2010

  Each morning, Ms. Day awakes to a most frightful scene: Instead of a halo perched delicately atop her head, she finds a tumbleweed of tangled hair... More >>

• Get Along, Little Corn doggies

  published March 17, 2010

  As refined as Ms. Day's tastes typically are — she nibbles on only the finest caviar and sips the most luxurious Champagnes — Day... More >>

• Right Here, Right Now

  published February 24, 2010

  In the early '90s, Ms. Day was filled with all of the promise and optimism of a typical teenager, which is to say she wasn't really that... More >>

• World of Fun (and Learning)

  published February 17, 2010

  Confession time: Ms. Day is not as well traveled as you might have thought. Sure, she's spent some time in Mexico and a few months in Europe, but... More >>