A greeting card for every day, with an ampersand. And not just any ampersand, but one that is sitting there. You can tell it is sitting there because its ample bottom is plonked on the ground. And its foot is out front supporting it. And it is contemplating its nails. Its hand is raised in…

If you were to step back one or two generations, you were likely to hear Mother’s Day called Mothering Sunday. But what is Mothering Sunday? We thing of it as a centuries-old tradition for appreciating mothers. However, that is not in fact who the mother was. The ‘mother’ in question was originally not a family role…

When people talk about getting married and setting up home and they talk about the bottom drawer, it isn’t literally the bottom drawer in a chest of drawers, but it could be. It’s more of an idea than a literal place. The bottom drawer is traditionally the place that a young unmarried woman would put…