I learned a new word today … gastrosexual: They say that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach but it seems the dining tables have turned as increasing numbers of men are taking up cooking in a bid to seduce women. Dubbed ‘Gastrosexuals‘ this new generation of men consider cooking more a [...]
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This is from Cosmo magazine. What do you guys think? I fit into that age group and I have never known anyone to be in love with more than one person at a time. Author: Elysa Rice Blonde Computer Nerd. Texas Girl (Dallas to be exact). Community Manager for Bizzy. Social Media Club of Dallas [...]
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Stress, quarterlife crisis, balance, career, family … how do we handle everything that we are trying to juggle in our lives? One word … vacation. Vacation can be a 2 hour picnic in the park or a 2 day roadtrip. Even if you don’t have the time (or finances) to take a 7 day cruise [...]
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One of my favorite parts of running this ABC series has been choosing the guest writers for each post. When I decided to have R be for Relationship, I knew I wanted someone who could write about all aspects of relationships – family, friends, work, as well as dating. The first definition of the term [...]
4 Comments. Continue Reading...pol·i·tics –noun 1. the science or art of political government. 2. The activities or affairs engaged in by a government, politician, or political party. For most of the letters of this ABC series I picked words that describe what my twenties have been like for me. For the letter P however, I opted for a [...]
4 Comments. Continue Reading...fam·i·ly noun 1. any group of persons closely related by blood, as parents, children, uncles, aunts, and cousins. 2. parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not. This topic varies from one extreme to another for people. I have friends who disconnected with their families at 18 and have yet [...]
6 Comments. Continue Reading...dat·ing –verb 1. An engagement to go out socially with another person, often out of romantic interest. 2. To go on dates. Somehow at the age of 26 the majority of my friends are married or are in long term relationships. This made it a little difficult to think of someone who could write about [...]
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On this day for celebrating love, this piece of advice written by my lovely friend (and college roommate) Olivia is perfect: * * * * if you’re anything like me, you’ve had your fair share of unhealthy relationships. the thing is, that’s okay, as long as you pay attention to what it is you are [...]
9 Comments. Continue Reading...Thursday marks the continuation of the guest post series on Twenty Something Advice. Today’s guest post is written by Blonde Features, a 23 year old just trying to figure out life. She says she is "trying not to lose my tan, the beach, and my blonde hair in Washington." Love in your 20′s can be [...]
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This question is for all of the single ladies out there. Do you, or have you ever, googled someone you’ve gone out with? This question was sparked by this funny graphic I found via MakeUseOf. Author: Elysa Rice Blonde Computer Nerd. Texas Girl (Dallas to be exact). Community Manager for Bizzy. Social Media Club of [...]
23 Comments. Continue Reading...[Update: Nablopomo did not end up happening for me but the ABCs were finally launched in March (nothing slow about me!) - this was originally written in 2007] Today marks day 1 of November which also means the beginning of NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month. I will be posting every day for the month [...]
16 Comments. Continue Reading...Thursdays are Twenty Something Advice at GenPink. Today’s guest post is written by Lara. Lara blogs at Life: The Ongoing Education. Like many others of my generation, I spent a great deal of my twenties (thus far) in committed relationships. One in particular. This meant I spent the vast majority of my time with one [...]
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Since this blog is more of an informative type blog, than a personal blog, you may not have noticed that I have been avoiding a topic. I am still avoiding my insight into the topic but I figure at least for now I can tell you that my blogging buddy Zandria did a great job [...]
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So everyone knows the girl from American Pie that says "this one time at band camp" well I am the girl who says "I found this website …". Literally that sentence comes up in day to day conversation all the time. So yesterday, I found this website … that is so cool (yes I’m a [...]
15 Comments. Continue Reading...When big things happen in your life you realize how important the people around you are. I am so thankful that I have such great people around me. I have fabulous friends and family. There may be more about this later but for now I just wanted to say thanks. Author: Elysa Rice Blonde Computer [...]
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I am not sure if I saw this idea somewhere or if it just came to me but I wanted to pass along the bridesmaid gift idea that I had. My college roommate got married this weekend and I was her MOH (Maid of Honor) so I was trying to think of something fun/creative to [...]
4 Comments. Continue Reading...I have been out of touch for a few days because I was in small town Texas for my friend’s wedding. I had a great time spending time with my college buddies. One of my old roommates and I drove down together and played catch up. The other bridesmaids caught up with us throughout the [...]
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Introducing eco-friendly reusable coffee cup insulation sleeves … Who knew you could be fashionable while drinking coffee? Well actually, I did since I am in love with Starbuck’s travel mugs. But either way I still think these reusable sleeves aka Cupcoats are the cutest. These would make perfect gifts for your coffee loving friends. And [...]
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Photo Credit: sfadden Great Deal Alert! Restaurant.com is offering a 60% coupon, meaning you can get a $10 value certificate for only $3, $25 for $10, and so on. This is a great opportunity for gifts or even for yourself. I know I would like to have a $50 dinner for the price of only [...]
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A friend sent me the link to a cute site last week and I was looking through the archives of her daily posts and this cute illustration along with her comments gave me an idea for a topic. Joanna wrote "Mom’s Day is Sunday, May 13th. Your mom would’t wait ‘til last minute, and you [...]
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