Advice
Broke-Ass Financial Coaching: Financial Skeletons
“Coach Sizzle, my boyfriend just proposed to me and I said yes, yay! I have not shared with him the full extent of my financial situation, I’m feeling weird about it and I don’t know how to handle it. What should I do?” – MM
There are some things you want to share with your partner. You are concerned about his reaction and you want to have an authentic relationship. Here is where I would start:
New York City Subway Etiquette
We all understand in New York that cold weather makes people angry. It is especially jarring after a warm, balmy tease of a weekend such as we had a week ago. I myself have developed distinct frown lines from this current cold snap alone. But, I understand, dropping temperatures are
Do it in the Dark – Earth Hour 2010
I like Earth. It’s a pretty dope planet in my opinion. Not as awesome as Saturn, or as controversial as Pluto (STILL A PLANET IN MY HEART), but overall Earth is pretty neat. Unfortunately, we humans have royally fucked ourselves into a corner, environmentally speaking. We’re on an express train
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Watching Parks & Recreation
Whenever I’d read any AV Club recaps on the few TV shows I watch, I’d always see that little Parks & Recreation icon with Amy Poehler in the corner and feel guilty. I’d heard it was a good show, and it stars some of my favorite comedians, but, somehow, I
Broke-Ass Financial Coaching: US Air Travel
Clearly I prefer Southwest Airlines, because of the cities I travel to as well as the fact that I have to check a bag. Also, the magic of this is all Southwest not me. I just travel a lot and am super flexible. You may not have a Southwest hub near you or you do not need to check a bag. You may have really specific dates that you need to travel on. There is a lot of information online about finding great deals, so don’t be bashful, look around! Since you asked me though, I’ll reiterate some of the conventional wisdom with a little sizzle twist.
Best Kinda Public-ish Bathrooms
What’s awesome about New York is that if you’re cold, hungry, thirsty or tired there are never a shortage of places to go into to remedy these issues. Bodegas, delis, bookstores, coffee places, bars. But what about the bathroom? We all know that walking into a Starbucks bathroom in
What Kind of An Asshole Are YOU?
As with whoever wrote about 90 Types of Bitches, likewise, I say there are a comparable amount of types of assholes. I, however, am just going to share a a few with you here and now. Now YOU can determine what kind of an asshole you are or know in
Focaccia Class at Brooklyn Kitchen Labs
Have you ever gotten someone a birthday present that you soon realize they will hate? That happened to me recently for my hubby’s birthday. I was trying to be creative and so I got him’a cooking class. Apparently, I had been trying to get him to go to a cooking