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Archive for January, 2011

SingleGirl: In Need of Chicken Soup (for my soul?)

31st January 2011 by SingleGirl View Comments

Shiver me timbers, a wintery freeze has set in ’round these parts and your Single Girl in residence has found herself with a doozy of a sinus/cold situation.  I went ahead and stapled a Kleenex box to my face because it doesn’t look like this drip is ending anytime soon, and therefore I’ve [...]

Trendspotting: Snowboots

28th January 2011 by Jess View Comments

For whatever reason, snow boots (and anything that could be considered ski or chalet apparel) tickles my fancy. And despite the fact that I’ve only skiied maybe 5 times in the last several years, I own an abundance of hats, earmuffs, gloves, mittens, furry vests, fair isle trimmed sweaters, and yes, snow boots. Can’t help [...]

Jess on Tap: Keeping the Spark

27th January 2011 by Jess View Comments

Recently, I came across a new psychology buzz word that really appealed to me. The term is “simmering” and its a description for the physical behavior between two lovers that is non-sexual. You might call it cuddling. The shoulder touch, the hair tousle, the pinch on the butt, the kiss on the cheek, the squeeze [...]

Communicating with Your Man: Help!

25th January 2011 by Guest Author View Comments

WorkingGirl is off…you know, working this week, so we have a drive by guest posting by the lovely Lola today.  She’s in a committed relationship, but sometimes has trouble communicating with her man.  We thought the topic is relevant (raise hand if you have had trouble communicating with your man! *raises hand*) so please, read [...]

SingleGirl: Part Deux

24th January 2011 by SingleGirl View Comments

Have you ever been on a date, only to find out later that the other half of your date had no clue about said date? You have? Well, let’s talk because this very same thing happened to me.
I found myself with a Friday nite that was wide open so I strolled into my local saloon [...]