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Archive for May, 2011

Date Idea: SAX DC

27th May 2011 by Christie View Comments

Ok.
Oohhhhhkayyyyyyyy.
Girl walks up to door. Door opens. Girl’s mouth drops open. What IS this magical place??? How are we now in a cross between a medieval catholic church and Mariah Cary’s bedroom? Is this what the pope’s brothel would look like? (If he had a brothel–you know, instead of being celibate).
Chandeliers everywhere. Beautiful gold leaf [...]

Couch of Christie: Anxiety and the Real Housewives

25th May 2011 by Christie View Comments

Wherein Christie watches too much Real Housewives and develops anxiety. Thanks Bravo!

Beauty Review: Chanel…Oh Chanel…

24th May 2011 by Laura, "Beauty Girl" View Comments

Our beauty girl is back with a new review on Chanel.  Granted, this is not a normal review–this is a life statement. This is the day when makeup makes you feel better, when you pick yourself up after life slaps you down and you say: “Yes. YES!” to a new lip gloss. Hold onto your [...]

MarriedGirl: The Sudden Shift of Motherhood

17th May 2011 by Guest Author View Comments

We here at CGW central are childless. Don’t cry. Think of allllll the shoes we get to buy to fill the emotional void! That’s right, emotional voids justify shoe purchases. Don’t argue.

But anyway, we do wonder at times what it’s like behind the scenes of motherhood. For as strange and alien as those stroller-wielding women [...]

SingleGirl: Can’t I Have it All?

16th May 2011 by SingleGirl View Comments

Today, Resident SingleGirl (aka SG3) asks us…
What does it mean to “have it all”?

I would say that there are as many answers to that question as there are flavors of Absolut Vodka (They keep coming up with new and amazing ones. I hear Mango is fantastic). I also think that the answer for each [...]