Here & Now

Home Front

When homemaking isn't exactly your cup of tea, turn to pretty little accessories to make the work a little more bearable. Marshalls can help you. A floral apron and set of towels to match will at least help you look like you take pleasure in those dreaded domestic tasks. Apron, $12.99, towels, $9.99 (set of 3), Marshalls

Phat Fragrance

Kimora Lee Simmons' new fragrance dares you "to be noticed." She designed it with young women in mind and says it encourages them to live life by their own rules. The notes it's composed of -- blackberry creme, vanilla orchid, creme de musk and sandalwood -- can apparently accomplish that. Baby Phat Dare Me, $28 for 1 oz., Target

Write On

If you're one of those folks who wonders whatever happened to the handwritten note, we've got a treat for you. Urban Commandments Stationery takes its inspiration from 19th century engraving techniques to produce beautiful artisan engraved card stock. Turn here when an e-mail simply won't suffice. Urban Commandments Stationery, $19, roapress.com

Special Delivery

We love that A Pea in the Pod knows exactly how to make pregnancy look appealing. So what if your ankles are swollen and getting into a car is as easy as child birth itself? A new denim tunic with embroidering and a keyhole feature makes it all worth it. Denim tunic, $145, A Pea in the Pod