Eve Marx's Blog – March 2011 Archive (4)

BARBIE'S GOT A BRAND NEW KEN

While flipping through the biz section of the New York Times, I stumbled on a story that immediately caught my eye. It was all about how Mattel, the giant toy manufacturer and maker of Barbie, is introducing a new, contemporary Ken, Ken being Barbie's longtime boyfriend. Ken has been around for…

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Added by Eve Marx on March 25, 2011 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

HAVE YOU BEEN VAJAZZLED?

So I'm at my doggies' doctor, my neighborhood veterinarian. She's young, she's cute, she's got a young, cute staff. There we all are, packed into a tiny examining room, me, the vet, her assistant, and my two Lhasa Apsos, Basil and Gigi. Gigi is squirming and trembling because the doc is trying to take her…

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Added by Eve Marx on March 18, 2011 at 12:30am — No Comments

SHOULD A MIDDLE AGED WOMAN WEAR A THONG?

A couple of weeks ago I broke down and bought a thong. Yes, a thong, a tiny triangle of satiny fabric held on to the pubic region by way of a T-shaped system of tiny straps. It had been so long since I'd worn a thong, I had to really study it to figure out how to put it on. This piece of lingerie…

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Added by Eve Marx on March 11, 2011 at 12:30am — No Comments

WHY YOU NEED BETTER UNDERWEAR

Last Saturday I had such cabin fever from being so house and snow-bound that I insisted to my husband, Mr. Sax, aka The Grillmaster, that we had to have a day trip. Since we only live 40 miles north of New York City, that was the obvious choice. Although I no longer yearn to live in the city after…