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Archive for April, 2010

CityFiles: Shhh….Fashion Show

28th April 2010 by Christie View Comments

A little birdy told us about a fun fashion show for Kay Unger at Neiman Marcus in Friendship Heights this Saturday, from 10:30-4:00 pm.  We heard that there will be food, music and fun…plus the fabulous Kay herself!  We’d define her style as classic, slightly conservative, but with a fun feminine and ever so slightly [...]

Beauty Review: Pur~Lisse Pur~Lip Comfort

27th April 2010 by Christie View Comments

Product: Pur~Lisse Pur~Comfort Lip Moisturizer $22
Rating: Crush
We got this product as a free sample when a special someone gave us the pur~lisse skin care line as a gift, and wow! Is all we can say. We have had a long love affair with chapstick, lipgloss, lip venom, and vaseline, and yet our [...]

Things We Love: Solo Travel

26th April 2010 by Jess View Comments

There was a time, way back when, when I used to be terrified at the prospect of meeting friends at a bar and being the first one to arrive. I tried to imagine myself, an unaccompanied gal, taking a seat at the bar and ordering a drink on my own — shiver. I’d either be [...]

MarriedGirl: Keeping the Sizzle Alive

26th April 2010 by MarriedGirl View Comments

While we wait for the launch of our new SingleGirl, our lovely MarriedGirls have stepped in to fill the gap.  Last week we had our newlywed MarriedGirl defend the Bridezilla, and for the next three weeks we have our lovely 8+ years MarriedGirl here to provide insight and wisdom.  Ok, and a little sass!

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Flash Post: Boobquake 2010

25th April 2010 by Christie View Comments

So, being some of the people who were trapped by the volcanic dust cloud, we have to admit that when we found out that some questionable dude in the middle east was saying that the way women dress (i.e. slutty) was a cause of the volcano, we were like “what?” and “huh” and “really? What [...]