The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai – Interview with the Editors!

This cover is as pretty as a ladybug sunning itself on a lily pad on a misty spring day south of Savannah! Girls, girls, here it is! No, you don't see Molly Ringwald sitting here: it's The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai book! Yes, yours truly has a chapter in it that's a longer take …

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Defending Bea Arthur’s Military Service

In honor of Women's History Month and this being the 100th post of The Golden Girls Fashion Corner, I've decided to take a moment and defend Bea Arthur's service as a member of the Marine Corps Women's Reserve during World War II. Bea Arthur's service photo, National Archives The Women's Reserve was signed into law …

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Betty White’s Postage Stamp and How to Get a Commemorative First Day Cover

Arthur: Thank you, Blanche. I can't believe how nice you're being to me even though I'm suing your friend.Blanche: Well, I've always been attracted to ever-so-slightly younger men. Besides, just look at you. Ooh! Must be so frustratin' for an athlete like you. Did you ever play any college ball?Arthur: No. As a boy, I got as far …

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