Monthly Archives: November 2009

The Dos and Don’ts of Workplace Fashion

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Don’t let it all hang out at work.

Twirlit Movie Review…In “New Moon,” Love is a Battlefield

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“New Moon,” has all of us in a tizzy over the next installment in the “Twilight” movie series. Here’s my review…

Romantic Gifts You Can’t Buy

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With the unemployment rate nearing ten percent and the holidays quickly approaching, we could all use some money-saving holiday gift ideas. But when it comes to buying gifts for your significant other, a trip to your favorite store’s sales rack can seem a bit, well, cheap and meaningless. Fortunately, there are other options. Here are some gift ideas that will make your sweetie’s heart melt without breaking the bank

A Vegan At Thanksgiving

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Is it possible to enjoy a Thanksgiving with your family when you aren’t piling your plate with turkey and gravy? Absolutely, especially when we turn the focus away from food and back to giving thanks.

“Healthy” Ice Cream: Isn’t That an Oxymoron?

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Researchers are currently busy at work making a “healthy ice cream.” Could it be? Finally, a delicious tasting, low-fat, sugar-free ice cream? Nope. They are just tossing in some some probiotics, antioxidants and fiber. Healthy ice cream? I think not.

Gap’s Holiday Ads Inspire a Christmas War

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Gap’s recent holiday ad series featuring a group of happy, bouncy, singing dancers spreading holiday cheer has inspired anything but cheer from the American Family Association.

First Petite Top Model Crowned

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America’s Next Top Model announced this season’s first petite Top Model on the finale last night. Was it Laura or Nicole?

Single Girl Dating Diaries: The Pity F***

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Yes, Craig, the nicest man alive, being shoved at me from every angle, from every set of married friends? Well, I haven’t been able to shake him. We haven’t been dating per se, but he’s been persistent, so he’s seen me about 4 times in the last few months.

John Kerry’s Daughter Alexandra Kerry Arrested for DUI

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Alexandra Forbes Kerry, the daughter of Senator John Kerry, has been arrested in Hollywood for allegedly driving drunk.

Conan Hires New Moon-Type Assistants (VIDEO)

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I’m obsessed with Conan O’Brien especially when he does skits about emo Vampire assistants, Werewolf boys and random mummies.

Lambert’s Label: Don’t Be Too Gay

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That American Idol alum/sensation Adam Lambert is gay is hardly a surprise to anyone. And yet, this record label keeps trying to stuff this big gay cat back into his rainbow colored bag.

Caster Semenya Keeps Her Gold Medal; Gender Test Results Stay Secret

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South African runner Caster Semenya will keep her 800-meter gold medal from the world championships, and the results of her gender tests will be kept confidential.

Scott Hamilton Skates Again In Thanksgiving Special (VIDEO)

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Beloved figure skater Scott Hamilton will return to the ice for the first time in five years as part of an inspirational Thanksgiving special. Check out his interview!

Robert Pattinson on the TODAY Show: “I Was Going to Quit Acting”

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The 23 year-old Brit with his irresistible grin and trademark scruff appeared on “The TODAY Show” this morning. What did he say when asked if he was dating Kristen Stewart? Check out the video:

7 Movies to Mend a Broken Heart

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Alright, alright, stop sobbing. Well, if you insist on continuing to weep over the man who got away, may I offer you this pint of Ben & Jerry’s excellent “Stephen Colbert’s Americone Dream”? It goes good with incessant crying, I find. But listen, you can find much inspiration to mend that broken heart of yours by way of movie therapy.