Normally when I write reviews of local restaurants, I try to keep them timely and stick to the new hot spots in town. I realize that Taste by Niche has been around for awhile (about …

A change is coming to Girls Guide, readers, and you are the first only one to know about it. When I first started this humble blog at the end of 2006 I had in mind …

Hola readers reader! There has been so much, and nothing, going on since I blogged on here last. I have been working el bootie off lately, as I am sure you guys have been, too. …

I saw a story on the news at noon saying that the millionaire population in the United States is growing – while at the same time I have to contemplate putting a pizza on my credit …

Most of us have been “economically stimulated” already, but it sounds like it might not have been enough.  You all told USA Today that you are staying in town this weekend, which means St. Louis has …

As a recovering vegetarian, there are a number of things that I have yet to tackle.  I can now successfully -and surprisingly - cross sushi off my list.  I still have not smashed ground beef into …

Despite what you may have seen over the last few weeks, it is the middle of May (I promise).  Now, if a certain group of people who play scientists on TV are right this time, it is going to …

We beat the Cubs both Friday and Sunday which was a great thing – I was at the game on Saturday.  So, yes I had to hear everyone from Chicago singing this annoying song, which …

I quit smoking three months ago.  “Oh, good for you!” I can hear you saying dear internets.  No – bad for me and my wasitline.  I haven’t really changed that dramatically because for some reason …

I love the holidays, and abundance of presents, food, and viruses to be shared.  The elf in the red hat has it easy compared to us.  To make my holidays a little simpler I have …