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Bargain Blizzards!

April 23, 2010

Many thanks are owed to my mom for alerting me of this big news (there must be some malfunction in my Blizzard Fan Club e-mail subscription since I didn’t get a notification about this): In honor of 25 years of Dairy Queen’s delicious Blizzard treat, our much loved (but once hated) soft serve ice cream [...]

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Embrace the Sweetness

February 12, 2010

This weekend we get to celebrate everyone’s favorite holiday: Valentine’s Day! (sarcasm)  We know V-Day has a reputation for being a lame, unnecessary holiday.  But for most people in committed relationships, V-Day cannot be overlooked.
This year, we’ve decided to stop bitching about how stupid Valentine’s Day is and start focusing on the positive aspects of [...]

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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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Gift Guide: Required Reading

December 15, 2009

The Gift Guide is BACK!  Today we focus our festive energy on gifts involving the written word.  That sounds pretty serious, doesn’t it?  Don’t worry – read on.
Magazine Subscriptions
Ladies love magazines.  Many women (and men) aren’t inclined to subscribe to magazines themselves, and the gift of a subscription shows the recipient how much you care [...]

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Expect Great Tights

October 28, 2009

Confession: I’m obsessed with tights.  In case there’s any confusion at the outset, I’m not talking about “pantyhose” here – I’m talking about opaque tights.  Cool ones.  I wear them nearly every day through fall and winter, and I own at least 30 pairs in wide variety of colors, patterns and fabrics.  I’m particularly fond [...]

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Clean It Out

October 12, 2009

I feel very passionately about the topic of today’s post: cleaning out your closet.
Transitioning to fall is an important time for every woman’s wardrobe.  I am a huge proponent of cleaning out your closet at the end of every summer and winter because it gives you a chance to make full use of your clothes [...]

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