Husband scowled in the kitchen as he prepared his ham sandwich for work. He’s a little burnt out these days. "Cheer up. It’s Thursday and we have the Style section AND the Home section of the Times." That earned a smirk.

Things that caught my eye…

A fantastic review of Harry Potter.

I’m cutting this article out and saving it in my neglected cookbook cabinet. 101 ten minute meals.

A new Brazilian hair relaxer.

Nothing says hedge fund manager like a Thomas Pink shirt. The store has special after-hours shopping tours for my husband’s firm. It’s a status symbol in league with those ridiculous Hastens mattresses.