From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Want a $40,000 Shopping Spree?

January 29, 2010

Introducing HCG’s first giveaway!  Just kidding.  We haven’t started receiving such high end giveaway offers yet, but we know it’s only a matter of time until they start rolling in.
Net-a-Porter, everyone’s favorite luxury fashion site,  is giving away every woman’s dream: a $40,000 shopping spree in celebration of the online retailer’s one millionth order.  The [...]

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It’s Girl Scout Gina Time

January 27, 2010

Oh no.  They’re back.
It’s with mixed emotions that I welcome Girl Scout thin mint cookies back into my life.  Certain words and phrases come to mind when I think of these treasured treats: delight.  Compulsion.  Lack of self control.
Thin mints and I have a long, storied history together.  While I was in college and law [...]

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Belt It Out

January 25, 2010

I can’t buy enough belts lately.  I always wished I owned a wider selection of belts, so I stopped wishing and started buying a few months back.  I didn’t go crazy, but I was more conscious of belts when shopping (I tended to overlook them before).  I got a couple from the Banana Republic outlet [...]

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I’m in Miami Bitch

January 22, 2010

You read that correctly – HCG is in Miami!
Nicki, my good friend from college (Chi Omega woot woot!), was cooler than all of our other friends and settled here with her husband.  Since Miami is significantly more fun than where the rest of our crew lives (Philly, Toledo and Pittsburgh, respectively), we reunite at Nicki’s [...]

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Say it with Style

January 20, 2010

We love personalized stationery.  It makes our hearts skip a collective beat.  Few things compare to the satisfaction of seeing your name or monogram in an elegant font on beautiful paper.
In an era when handwritten communication is falling by the wayside, personal notes are all the more special.  I’ve always been very vocal about my [...]

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Work It Out

January 19, 2010

We know lots of HCG readers are working hard on fitness resolutions this month.  To help you reach these goals, HCG is sharing a treadmill workout that has helped us burn fat and spice things up in the gym.
Let’s be honest: running on a treadmill isn’t an exciting workout.  But for many women, it’s a [...]

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