Stay Sexy – A Girls Guide to Maintaining your Edge
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What defines “sexy?” You know you are sexy, you are still complimented by random strangers/friends, but has your man forgotten how sexy you are? What do men find insanely attractive? By following some quick, simple …

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A Girls Guide to Big 12 North Football
August 31, 2009 – 10:15 am | 5 Comments

The University of Missouri is a member of the Big 12 North division. On Saturday, Mizzou will take on the University of Illinois at the Edward Jones Dome in the annual Arch Rivalry football game. …

A Stitch in Time
August 28, 2009 – 10:00 am | 8 Comments
A Stitch in Time

Memories are for keeping. Some of the most important memories are the names of the people we love. As we age, some of the names fade (as I found when stumbling into a high school …

Third Degree Glass Factory: All Fired Up in the Lou
August 27, 2009 – 2:00 pm | 5 Comments

Every time I go camping I spend at least a few hours every evening staring at the fire. There’s something positively mesmerizing about the way the colors and shapes of the flames move and change. …

Policing Common Sense: Missouri Bans Texting While Driving
August 27, 2009 – 11:05 am | 5 Comments

It is easy to forget more goes into being healthy than just adequate exercise and a eating right. In addition to those basics, there are other things that are responsible for keeping you healthy, …

The Good Buy Girl’s Guide to Self-Love
August 26, 2009 – 9:23 am | 3 Comments

Ask yourself this question – what do you love about your appearance? 
Now, ask yourself – what do you hate about your appearance?
Which one was easier to answer?  Sadly, the “hate” question will probably win that …

Back in Bla- Purple
August 25, 2009 – 9:57 am | Comments Off

On July 28th, I had to start re-evaluating who would be my first choice for my fantasy football QB. Brett Favre, man crush to millions, announced he was calling it quits. I had …

Six Questions About Post Grad With Kelly Fremon
August 24, 2009 – 8:04 am | 3 Comments

It’s three degrees of St. Louis. So Annie (our sports and fitness guru) knows a lady, Vicky, who knows Kelly Fremon the screenwriter for the new movie Post Grad, which hit theaters on Friday. Sure, …

The LOT Explains Where Babies Come From & More
August 21, 2009 – 10:02 am | 3 Comments

There is something about beer, sunshine and bands that when combined create a Voltron-like force that pulls me in and wrecks my powers of resistance. Every year there are a few choice festivals that I …

The Good Buy Girl’s Guide to Being an Athletic Supporter
August 20, 2009 – 4:40 pm | 4 Comments

As we wind our way through August, we start to approach one of my favorite seasons.  You might be thinking its autumn, when one can start to break out the cashmere sweaters and boots, and …

A Girls Guide to Weight Lifting
August 17, 2009 – 1:53 pm | 6 Comments

There are a lot of misconceptions about weight lifting out in the wonderful world of chaotic rumors of work out gossip. However, I am here to explain to you why weight training can be good …

Baseball vs. Baseball fans? vs. Victorino
August 14, 2009 – 11:31 am | 7 Comments

While discussing the man who threw beer on Shane Victorino on Wednesday night’s Cubs vs. Phillies game, my boyfriend made a fantastic point.  I was bemoaning the disrespectful and classless moron (Johnny Macchione) because not …

Stick With Me: The Girl’s Guide to Glue
August 14, 2009 – 10:00 am | 6 Comments

A while ago, I shattered 200 AOL CDs to make a disco ball for a party. This process took hours of stomping, cutting with my hardcore CD cutting scissors (Warning: you could also lose a …

Enjoy The Art of St. Louis Comedy
August 13, 2009 – 11:52 am | One Comment

Last night I went to represent Girls Guide to the Galaxy at Craig Mayhem’s Nucular Comedy open mic night at Atomic Cowboy. I had a great time, which got me thinking about the performing arts …

The Price of Beauty
August 12, 2009 – 3:52 pm | 3 Comments

As I was getting ready this morning, I took a look at the products that I use every day, and realized that there is a wide variety of prices in my makeup kit.  For example, …

The Difference Between Guys and Dolls
August 11, 2009 – 4:00 pm | 2 Comments

I suppose it would be easy to go on about the obvious differences, spending, odor, priorities…
Like the fact that a man will pay $2 for a $1 item he wants. A woman will pay $1 for …

Laugh Your Cares Away! Worry’s For Another Day
August 11, 2009 – 2:50 pm | Comments Off

No, that is not technically the Fraggle Rock theme song, but it sounds nice, doesn’t it? But, hey if you are soooooo smart, then how do you pronounce the word nuclear? Well, maybe I didn’t …

St. Louis Can End Olympic Envy, Here’s How
August 10, 2009 – 2:00 pm | One Comment

Chicago me this, Chicago me that – they didn’t get 2012, but they might get ’16… what’s up with that?
Chicago definitely doesn’t have the best team in baseball, but they sure might become the center …

Lessons From The Social Networking Blackout
August 10, 2009 – 9:08 am | One Comment

Long ago (last Thursday) and far away (Silicon Valley), there were two highly popular social networking websites, we will call them Twitter and Faecbook. These sites are the life blood for many a bored cubicle dweller, …

Just Peachy Cobbler with Sweet Cream Crust
August 7, 2009 – 2:00 pm | 3 Comments
Just Peachy Cobbler with Sweet Cream Crust

If you can’t find local peaches, you haven’t been paying attention. The St. Louis area’s one of the country’s biggest and best peach producers, and their fruit’s fantastic this summer. While there’s nothing wrong with …

Meet Claude, The Loveable Bigfoot
August 7, 2009 – 10:00 am | Comments Off
Meet Claude, The Loveable Bigfoot

Bigfoot is back in town. That is right, Claude Reginald, St. Louis’ very own hairy bi-ped is having a show!
Who is Claude? According to his creator, plush artist Laurene Franco, “He came about from a cartoon-y …