Girl Talk

Live it to The Full: Dream Tending

September 6, 2011

No matter what you are doing in your life at this very moment, at one point when you were a little child, you had dreams about what you wanted to be when you grew up.   Maybe you had dreams of…working in high rise building in a bustling city, becoming a math teacher, digging ditches, flying [...]

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The Animal Print Trend: Do You Dare?

September 2, 2011

Are you itching to try the latest animal print trend but suffer from fear of looking absolutely ridiculous? Here are a few smart ways of wearing animal print in a stylishly tasteful manner, and some are even suitable for the office! For more

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Women In Gaming: Move Over Men

August 31, 2011

I recently accompanied my husband, the constant gamer, to Gen Con Indy 2011. Gen Con is a large gaming convention for people who play everything from video games (like World of Warcraft) to role play games (like Dungeons & Dragons). I’m not going to lie, I’m not a big fan of gaming. This is for two primary reasons. I [...]

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I’m Just Curvy

August 30, 2011

Do I look pregnant to you? Seriously, don’t answer that. For the love of Nutella, pasta, cake and all things good in this world, don’t answer it. Ever. I have two kids who are 14-months apart. No good can come from an honest answer. Let me paint a picture.

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Be Unique: Bridesmaid Gifts

August 26, 2011

“The bride, the groom The joy, the tears Will all come so soon Professing true love To my husband-to-be With family and friends All watching me I hope the sun will Be shining down Keep your fingers crossed That I’ll fit in my gown… But there’s just one more thing That there needs to be… [...]

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Confessional: I’m Anti-Pet

August 24, 2011

There. I said it. And not anti-pet as in, “I hate touching my husband’s wee-wee,” but rather, I’m anti-pet as in, “I don’t like your dog licking my face, and I don’t like the cat hair all over my new black pants from sitting on your couch.” I’m anti-pet.  Or should I say anti-animal-companion to some of [...]

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The Art of the Argument

August 23, 2011

Confrontation makes me uncomfortable. Not everyone lives in my dream world of rainbows, narwhals and puppies, and there are times where heads are going to butt. I happen to be the daughter-in-law of one of the top local mediators, who spends his days and sometimes evenings, helping parties come to an agreement that hopefully satisfies [...]

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Love Thy Neighbor

August 18, 2011

One of the things that my boyfriend The Cuban and I are doing really well is the art of living together. It has barely been a year of getting to know each other’s idiosyncrasies of daily living, but we’re practicing and figuring it all out. We’re also pretty good at cooking. The kitchen in the [...]

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Because I’m Worth It, Dammit.

August 11, 2011

A few days ago I was at the salon getting a haircut when my stylist used an amazing oil on my hair. When she got done styling my freshly trimmed locks, I felt my hair and knew that whatever the oil was she used in my hair, it was coming home with me. My hair [...]

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Office Romances: Your Company Hates Them

August 10, 2011

Dear Worker, As your HR Manager, do you know the words I hate to hear  more than anything? WORKER: I think we’re in love. We just fell in love at the copy machine. We couldn’t help ourselves. HR PERSON: Yes! Yes, you could have helped yourselves! Put your wiener away! You were so good at your job. [...]

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