August 2008 – GenPink

The color pink is linked to lower stress!

Think Pink

Not that I need an excuse to have pink in my life but I just read this tip from Real Simple’s September issue. Stress Less – Think Pink You may find it too girly to wear, but, surprisingly, a bubblegum shade of pink originally called Baker-Miller Pink has been shown to have a temporary soothing […]

What to put on your Things To-Do Before 30 list. (or any milestone year really)

Things to do before your 30th

A post about 30 Books Everyone Should Read Before Their 30th Birthday made me wonder if there were many “things you should do before you’re 30” lists. After some googleage I found a few interesting lists but for the most part they are too generic for me. Then, I remembered that I’ve always wanted to […]

Here are some of their Unconventional Summer Recipes:

Yum Saturday Roundup: Unconventional Summer Recipes

I am in love with the Sugar Network – GeekSugar, YumSugar & CasaSugar are my regular reads. I do keep up with the other areas as well but those are my favorite. So on this beautiful Saturday I thought I’d do a round up of my saved things from YumSugar recently (or not so recently). […]

Make Someone Happy

One of my favorite ways to unwind at night is perusing del.icio.us popular. A few days ago I found this fun site called Wordle that generates really fun random generated images. I knew I wanted to tell fellow GenPinkers about the funness that is Wordle but I wanted a fun list to create my demo […]

Everything I need to know about life, I learned from Facebook Flair

Editor’s note: this post was written in 2008. Does anyone even remember when Facebook Flair was a thing? I know this sounds a bit silly, but I really love the Facebook Flair app. Mine is filled with fun quotes and pictures. Here’s the knowledge that my Facebook flair has to offer to you: no regrets, […]

Dubbed 'Gastrosexuals' this new generation of men consider cooking more a hobby than a household chore and use their kitchen prowess to impress friends and prospective partners.

Gastrosexual … there could be a sexier name

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 […]

Podcast Recommendations

Reader input REQUESTED! I have two questions related to podcasts. If for some reason you aren’t familiar with podcasts, essentially they’re like little mini audio (or video) blogs you can set to download and listen to whenever you like. I have an iPhone so I like to listen to them while I’m working or sometimes […]

This is why I’m hot

No I’m not going to bust out with ridiculous lyrics (though chances are you’re already hearing the song in your head) the title of this post is inspired by the theme of NaBloPoMo for the month of August – Hot. The chances of me blogging every day for the month of August are about negative […]