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I'm Just Saying
http://wendytatum.com
Advertising copywriter and co-author of the humor book, BarCode,
Wendy deals with daily drama by digging out the funny parts, and pretending the rest never happened.
Recent Posts
How Dressing Like Death Made My Day
There’s a perennial costume store that crops up in the strip mall near my home every fall. When it’s not Halloween season, the space sits vacant, a big dark void between Sneaky Pete’s and Ellis Piano. The parking lot attached to this place just...
Little Bitty Batman and His Big Fat Crazy Wardrobe
I am pretty sure that Chihuahua owners pioneered the concept of dressing pets like people. Today as a result, it’s rare to spot one running around in the nude. And it’s perhaps even more difficult to keep from flinching and cringing in disgust wh...
Economy Going to Hell: Closets Remain Strong
I’ve recently found a few positives to this whole economy-going-to-hell thing. I’ve figured out that a Qtip of acetone will take the Baby Phat right off the side of $9.99 sunglasses, and that Burlington is not literally a coat factory. Who knew? ...
Dressing for PMS. Or Whatever Else is Cramping Your Style.
About two days out of every month I honestly want to twist my head off and hurl it at anyone who chews too loud, walks too slow, drives a PT Cruiser, or parts their hair too far to the side. I’m not proud of it, and I assure you I am working ...
Coming of Age in a Bridesmaids Dress
Early this spring I sat with some friends on a balcony at the beach discussing everything from liposuction to Lost. It was the first evening of a girls’ weekend celebrating Kit’s engagement. At some point, I mentioned that the last person to hit-...
The Judge/Mental Manicurist
Perhaps the most essential of the summer neccessories is, by and large, the pedicure. By spring I’m totally turned off by toe cleavage and ready to let my little guys go commando in something strappy. So last week, it was time. Because pe...

