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The Secrets to Keeping Romance Alive After the Ring

9th January 2012 by Christie View Comments

Ok, so full disclosure: Neither Jess nor myself are married.  However…we do have over 20+ years of combined serious relationship experience (yes, we are serial monogamists), so when we got asked to write about romance for those in a relationship after our seduction article got people talking, we said “hell yeah!” and here we are [...]

Breaking up with 2011: Boys and Shoes

15th December 2011 by Christie View Comments

So, earlier this week we started our monologue on why we need to break up with 2011.  So far, we’ve tackled work and carbs…both things that seem to make us fat. Now it is time to tackle boys and shoes. Deep breath. We DO love shoes. Shoes, why do you not return the affection?

You know [...]

Breaking up with 2011

12th December 2011 by Christie View Comments

Fellow citizens of CG Nation: We are here to say that 2011 has made us tired. I mean, it’s been a year. Some good, some REALLY bad, but a year. A kick in the pants spit in our drink and look up our skirt repeatedly kind of year.  And now, we are over it. We [...]

Jess on Tap: Why You Don’t Have to Settle

4th November 2011 by Jess View Comments

Settle for the Nice Guy? Or Hold Out for Sparks? Are those our only choices?
Last week I read something about love that really stirred me up. It was an advice column on a blog I visit daily called DearWendy. The question was from a 30-something woman who asked Wendy and readers if she should stay [...]

CityGirl in Seattle: Meet Ashley

20th October 2011 by Jess View Comments

Something we’ve been meaning to do for a long time is to interview our readers and fellow CityGirls around town. And since we’ve always been fascinated by the Left Coast (is their coffee really better?), we thought it would be fun to start out with a friend of a friend of a friend –Ashley from [...]