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Archive for February, 2011

SingleGirl 3: Date #2 with Mr. Nice Guy

28th February 2011 by SingleGirl View Comments

Before I fill you in my Mr. Nice Guy situation, a sincere thanks for the comments and advice y’all shared in response to my last column. Life is hectic and I appreciate you taking a pause to reach out and support.  {hugs}
Last time we kibbitzed here at Single Girl central, I [...]

Inside Secrets of Beauty Week

25th February 2011 by Christie View Comments

Wherein Christie gets off her couch and goes to beauty week. Is there anything better than bags of makeup?

He Says/She Says Part II: Exclusivity

24th February 2011 by Christie View Comments

The second in our three part series with SmooveSalsero!
Does exclusivity need to be a conversation? (aka the “where is this going?” conversation). Remember high school when we’d just hold hands and assume we’re boyfriend and girlfriend? Why can’t it be like that? (or can it?!)

He Says: I wish it were as simple [...]

WorkingGirl: Bobbi Brown and beige

22nd February 2011 by Alison, "Working Girl" View Comments

Every morning, the alarm goes off at 6am- I argue with the alarm, given in, shower, and put on my makeup the exact same way, with the exact same brown and beige colors.
BEIGE?! Beige.
Beige is not fabulous.
This is a new habit that I blame on waking up at 6am to play the role of Full-Time-WorkingGirl, [...]

Couch of Christie: Valentine’s Day, 4 Lessons, and Richmond.

16th February 2011 by Christie View Comments

Wherein Christie gets off her couch, goes to Richmond, and learns some lessons about love.