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Archive for April, 2011

Couch of Christie: Most Important Piece of the Royal Wedding

27th April 2011 by Christie View Comments

Wherein Christie’s couch makes a monumental decision…about the ottoman. Also, royals get married? Or something.

SingleGirl: Is Timing Really an Issue in Dating?

25th April 2011 by SingleGirl View Comments

After a well-deserved hiatus, our SingleGirl (version 3.0) is back and ready to share more tales from the battlefield that we call dating…

Hey friends..I’ve missed our meetings. Don’t know about all of you, but I’ve got a bit of that old-fashioned spring fever coursing through my veins and my attention has been largely [...]

Date Idea (Philly): Cheap Date at Pod for Sushi and Martinis

22nd April 2011 by Jess View Comments

Ever thought of dating a blogger? Well WE just tried it.
Recently, our friend over at Cheap Date Philadelphia was kind enough to invite us out on a date. Flattered, naturally. The thing was, we were presented with a dating challenge: to keep the price under $15 per person, all in.
*gasp*
Sometimes our cocktails cost that much [...]

WorkingGirl: A Bowl of Cherries…

19th April 2011 by Alison, "Working Girl" View Comments

… That’s life!
I should apologize- I have been less than focused on writing for the past few weeks. I have been very busy, which might be an understatement. Although, I can’t complain because it has all been very enjoyable…. Well, most of it.
There are three big parts to my life right now. 1) Full-time job. [...]

Trendspotting: Nautical Spring

15th April 2011 by Jess View Comments

On these pleasant sunny Spring days, we have dreams of sailboats, wooden docks, mojitos, and a handsome tan man wielding a picnic basket. Anyone else?
And as with any great vision, it begins with….. the right outfit.

Nautical Spring 2011 by CityGirlsWorld featuring cashmere tops
Qi Cashmere cashmere top, $87
Velvet by Graham Spencer nautical top, $60
Velvet by Graham [...]