There are only so many introductory letters to soldiers you can write before your brain’s Oscar convinces your mental Big Bird to burn down the street. Not that writing letters to soldiers isn’t a worthy time spender – just the initial one is soul draining. How to sound thankful without being cloy, how to sound …

Once upon a time lived a zebra-striped sequins purse. Her name was Pursey Galore and she was owned by a gal named Lori. Lori had an idea to send her purse into the world. And with each person allowed to hold Pursey for their own sweet, short while companies made a donation to the American …