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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Avoid Fashion Disaster and Swing (Not Slip) Into Spring
April 28, 2011 – 1:05 pm | One Comment
Avoid Fashion Disaster and Swing (Not Slip) Into Spring

Avoid these fashion faux pas to slip gracefully into your spring wardrobe.

Jealousy Is Just Not Sexy!
April 27, 2011 – 12:51 pm | 2 Comments

Webster’s Dictionary defines “jealousy” as: the “painful apprehension of rivalship nearly affecting one’s happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.”  However, I define it as the ultimate relationship killer.
Want a sure-fire …

A Girl’s Guide to the Best Apps for April
April 26, 2011 – 10:56 am | Comments Off
A Girl’s Guide to the Best Apps for April

After a brief pause, I am back with a few app reviews, and I must admit, it’s getting hard to keep up. More and more companies are joining in on the interactive game, and needless …

Other Life Lessons From Sports
April 26, 2011 – 8:40 am | Comments Off

When you hear about lessons you learn from  playing sports, you generally hear about things like sportsmanship, respect, hard work and how to spell (there’s no “I” in “team”). And while I learned all of …

Celebrate England’s New Princess with The Queen’s Scones
April 25, 2011 – 3:34 pm | Comments Off

I would be lying if I denied ever having imagined that I would one day find that I was of royal lineage and that everything that had happened in my life up until that point …

A few things to do when the weather’s awful
April 25, 2011 – 12:34 pm | Comments Off

I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to feel like Dorothy…I’m pretty sure one of these mornings I’m going to wake up in Oz after being swept away by either a tornado, flood or …

A Girl’s Guide to Seasoning and Caring for Your Cast Iron Skillet
April 22, 2011 – 1:27 pm | 2 Comments

For inexplicable reasons I was drawn to the idea of owning a cast iron skillet since the first time I heard how finicky they are. I’ve always liked the idea of owning something that, with …

Do women now make more than men in the workplace?
April 22, 2011 – 11:00 am | Comments Off

I came across this headline recently:
There Is No Male-Female Wage Gap: A study of single, childless urban workers between the ages of 22 and 30 found that women earned 8% more than men.
Well, if you …

Is Your Long Distance Relationship Right for You?
April 21, 2011 – 1:00 pm | One Comment

Maybe your main squeeze is in the military, or travels a lot as a contractor. Or maybe you met online and they are on the other side of the world. Heck, maybe your significant other …

Get Your Glow On This Spring
April 21, 2011 – 7:09 am | 3 Comments

Spring is here. Time to pack away the suede boots and winter clothes in order to break out the summer sandals, halter dresses and colorful accessories.
Wait. Aren’t you forgetting something?  (Hint: Check out your skin!)

And the Friends of Naturalizer Winning Charity Is…
April 19, 2011 – 8:37 pm | Comments Off

My how the shoes and bags did fly. The semi-annual Friends of Naturalizer shopping fundraiser has come to a close and the winning charity has been announced.

Introducing Your 2011 Sexiest CyberGeek Nominees!
April 19, 2011 – 7:45 pm | 5 Comments
Introducing Your 2011 Sexiest CyberGeek Nominees!

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away we solicited nominations for our third annual search for the brightest online hotties in the St. Louis Cybersphere. So, without further ado, we would like …

The Guinea Pig: Burlesque Class
April 18, 2011 – 4:15 pm | 2 Comments

Let me preface my story about trying burlesque with the fact that I am a klutz.

Trans fat ban: Good for you, bad for restaurants?
April 18, 2011 – 12:46 pm | Comments Off

Tthe Illinois House of Representatives recently passed legislation to ban restaurants across the state from using trans fats in their menu items. The bill is now headed to the state senate – if it passes …

White Castle Breakfast: It’s better than you think!
April 15, 2011 – 5:05 pm | 4 Comments
White Castle Breakfast: It’s better than you think!

Ah, those delicious little square hamburgers. I don’t know about you, but growing up in St. Louis (and conveniently close to a White Castle restaurant), those sacks of burgers were a staple in my house. …

Can Outdoor Footwear Be Fashionable and Functional?
April 14, 2011 – 12:00 pm | Comments Off
Can Outdoor Footwear Be Fashionable and Functional?

Brace yourselves, ladies. This might be the only post about athletic shoes you will ever see from me, because I abhor them. Don’t get me wrong. I’m a former gym rat (presently a gym gopher, …

Office Romance Survey Says: Not Hot
April 13, 2011 – 1:02 pm | One Comment
Office Romance Survey Says: Not Hot

Spending 40+ hours climbing the corporate ladder might make you feel like climbing the walls. And who understands this better than the co-workers in the trenches with you? They feel your pain. Their contempt for the …

Tips for Building Your Online Brand
April 12, 2011 – 12:00 pm | Comments Off

Traditionally, the word “brand” referred to the identity of a business or organization, and the the general public’s reaction reaction and relationship with that identity. Today, branding extends far beyond the goals and strategies of …

Sports I Just Cannot Watch On Television
April 12, 2011 – 9:50 am | One Comment

When you turn on the television at our house, the chances of it being on ESPN, Fox Sports or CBS Sports are higher than the chances Pujols will get a hit at his next at …

Sisters, Skates and Spunk – A Roller Derby Primer
April 10, 2011 – 11:31 pm | 2 Comments

While waiting in line at my favorite coffee joint, I happened to notice that the bored looking barista behind the counter was wearing a necklace with rhinestone-studded letters that spelled, “ARRG.”
When I reached the register to order …