Wine and roses day ladies! Did you get your wine, champagne, chocolate dipped strawberries, reservations, LBD? The prep alone is exhausting. Want to make it less so? Think about what you want your love to know. Here's some inspiration from inside the hearts of the gentlemen. “That's the thing about girls. Every time they do… Continue reading Boys And Valentines…
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Cold Weather Cars…
Our fave car guy, Big Al Heggs helps us with all aspects of car maintenance, buying, selling and throws in some philanthropy for good measure. He has advice for those suffering with cold car problems. Here on the surface of the sun, we've donned our coats--fashionable of course 'cuz it's not so cold we've given… Continue reading Cold Weather Cars…
New Year, New Manners…
New Year, New Manners? Etiquette may not top the list but does yours require resolution? Think it's not important? Oh poor thing. You may be the town troglodyte and not even know it. Here's some tips to get you through the basics. When leaving home, no one wants to be "that" person? Cutting in line,… Continue reading New Year, New Manners…
Crafting a New Year…
New Year, New You? Why? Each year it's variations on a them: Be a better, kinder person, accomplish more, create something amazing, be successful, make more money. Basically, be a superior you. Be a different you. Can't I just run away to San Diego? I'll take my bitchy, snarky self, and only some of my… Continue reading Crafting a New Year…
A Little History…
The debate goes on: Is the minivan dead? At Chrysler, there have been many iterations resulting in the Pacifica, which is an uptick in the market. With every gadget and gizmo, great price and end of the year deals at our fave Chrysler/Dodge dealer, Big Al Heggs, it's worth a once over. Just how did… Continue reading A Little History…
Gratitude In Pajamas…
Thanksgiving this year is a first, catching this girl in pajamas, sipping mimosas. Generally the holiday is spent amongst extended family and friends. This year, the first time ever, will be a Mama and Chickens only affair. The PJ request, along with mac and cheese and caesar salad, comes via the babiest of chicks, averse… Continue reading Gratitude In Pajamas…
What’s The Difference?…
Big Al Heggs already has a gaggle of screaming fans due to his community involvement and support of all causes. Well, Dolls, he's done it again. This time he helped Maggie's Place get four new vans to help their moms and babies. What? You don't know Maggie's Place? Maggie's Place is another of our fave… Continue reading What’s The Difference?…
The Tweets Tell The Story…
Sunday morning tweets: Sisterella: "I'm starving. Hungover. Need food. Stat." Me: "I went back to bed. Hung and tired. Will only get up for something fat and greasy." Sisterella: "Hmmmm. Fat and greasy. Zipp's? Or Ajo's?" Me: "Ajo's. Noon. No, 11:30." Breakfast/Brunch/Lunch includes food for twenty-three and a Diet Coke the size of Kansas. The… Continue reading The Tweets Tell The Story…
How Dare You…
A hand flies to my pearls. "How dare you?" I am incensed. "Did it occur to you some stories are too hot to handle?" It's in response to a Doll wondering over an absence of Sisterella stories and suggesting a possible rift in the friendship. You need a story--we've got one. Sisterella and myself join… Continue reading How Dare You…
Half Way Sale…
It's that time of the year. Part way through and some of our favorite cars go on sale. Lucky for Jeep lovers, this time of year includes an average of $8000 off the Grand Cherokee Laredo and Limited. Aficionados are debating at their desks--Do I trade? Unlike some off road SUVs that can be stingy… Continue reading Half Way Sale…
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