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Here's to new beginnings...

Hi Girly-Girls, Time does fly when you're having fun! I apologize for being MIA again. Life happens and before you know it...you look up and a couple of months have passed you by. I hope you all had a fantastic... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2010 at the girly network

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Styling A New 'Do

I just cut my hair about 10 inches for two reasons...1) I needed a change 2) I wanted to donate my ponytail to Locks of Love. It's a non-profit that helps disadvantaged kids who are suffering from hair loss. This... Continue reading

Posted Nov 11, 2009 at the girly network

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Sweat for Beauty

My face has this natural glow right now...a healthy looking feel to my skin that I haven't seen in years. The best part is...it was totally unexpected. The secret? Bikram Yoga. I've only done hot yoga a handful of times,... Continue reading

Posted Oct 31, 2009 at the girly network

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My Girly Date

I had lunch this weekend with my friend, Marilyn. It was catching-up-time after months of not seeing each other. (I love my girly dates!) When I asked about Lara, she told me that her good friend was in love and... Continue reading

Posted Oct 25, 2009 at the girly network

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My Drink Of Choice

My first boss out of college introduced me to my current drink of choice. At that time, Jerry was a high-ranking executive in the sales department at Fox. He was the sweetest man. Even when you-know-what was hitting the fan,... Continue reading

Posted Oct 19, 2009 at the girly network

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Buying Local Goodies For Under $10

As promised on Blog Action Day, I went to a Farmer's Market in Queens today. I checked out the Jamaica Farmer's Market. Although it didn't have a great selection (only a handful of vendors), I was very happy with my... Continue reading

Posted Oct 17, 2009 at the girly network

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Sweater Time

The fall is here and the thought that snow is around the corner makes my bones hurt. It's that seeping wind chill that really gets to me. The winter and I will never be BFFs but it's tolerable when you... Continue reading

Posted Oct 17, 2009 at the girly network

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I'm doing my small part by writing about climate change and going to a Farmer's Market this wknd. Any little bit helps! http://girlynetwork.typepad.com/girly_network/ Best, Gloria girly network

Commented Oct 15, 2009 on Today is Blog Action Day! Blog for Climate Change. at Everything Typepad

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Climate Change

When I think of climate change...I have to confess, I'm overwhelmed just by the thought of it. There's no debating that global warming is here and we're all contributing in one way or another. I guess the best approach for... Continue reading

Posted Oct 15, 2009 at the girly network

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Free Yoga Class...

...and you don't even have to leave your living room. Yoga Today let's you gain access to an online free class every week. I did it today...and after being MIA from yoga, I'm sure tomorrow I'll be pretty sore. BTW,... Continue reading

Posted Oct 13, 2009 at the girly network

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Being Bilingual Is Cool...

Embedded video from CNN Video You hear all the time about parents moving to the suburbs for better schools for their children. The Dixon family moved to a farm town for a unique educational program, where the goal is to... Continue reading

Posted Oct 12, 2009 at the girly network

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It's sad what a mess Lindsay Lohan has become. Does anyone else think she looks really old and worn out? She's in her 20s, but easily looks 10 years older. -gloria girly network

Commented Oct 7, 2009 on Lindsay Lohan's Cringe-Worthy New Fashion Line at Blogs.com

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Ladder to Heaven

Doesn't it look like a ladder to heaven or is it just me? by GR for the girly network Continue reading

Posted Oct 6, 2009 at the girly network

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Never A Dull Moment on Facebook

I just had to delete a H.S. schoolmate, Jennifer, from my facebook friends because her profile picture is now a baby dressed in a hitler costume. I almost choked on my tea when I saw it on my fb wall.... Continue reading

Posted Oct 6, 2009 at the girly network

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Who Says New Yorkers Are Hostile?

F train at Roosevelt Ave in Queens, NY by OMOO The other night, I was riding the F train when a lady hops on asking for donations for her organization that helps children whose mothers are in prison. Several people... Continue reading

Posted Oct 4, 2009 at the girly network

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What's Your Favorite Eye Make-up Remover?

I went into Sephora last week to pick-up my old-faithful eye make-up remover, Lancome's BI-FACIL. (BTW, is anyone else intimidated to walk-in there? I know it's a candy store for many ladies but I get overwhelmed with all the glossy... Continue reading

Posted Oct 1, 2009 at the girly network

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Hungry For Red Meat

Isn't it funny how your body tells you what you need? I try to listen to my body, especially when it's saying something good...like today. Usually around my period, I'll crave a good juicy burger. I don't eat a lot... Continue reading

Posted Sep 30, 2009 at the girly network

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No Meal For A Man

As newlyweds, for some reason, our relatives would always ask what we had for dinner. I think they were either concerned about us getting the right nutrients or my "good" wife skills. My bet is on the latter. "What are... Continue reading

Posted Sep 29, 2009 at the girly network

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Monday Morning Rant

Here's an early Monday morning rant...there's nothing that boils my blood more, than a man "pssting" at me. Okay, that...and calling me "mami". Those two will set me off. Note to man this morning on Queens Blvd: If you think... Continue reading

Posted Sep 28, 2009 at the girly network

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Today's Girls

A teenage girl walking down the street with her arms around her boyfriend...and his hands on her butt, that's a bold girl. A 15 year-old girl sitting on her sweetheart's lap at a family party...that's what I consider a liberal... Continue reading

Posted Sep 25, 2009 at the girly network

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Our Friend...The Therapist

Isn't it funny how I'm on a first-name basis with my friends' psychotherapists? No, they've never met me personally, but anytime I want to drive a point home...or hear a neutral point-of-view, I ask..."What did Beverly say?" I wonder if... Continue reading

Posted Sep 18, 2009 at the girly network

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Juanes Heads to Cuba for Peace Concert

Colombian pop singer and songwriter, Juanes, will get to rumba in Havana, Cuba this Sunday, Sept. 20th at 2pm ET. The great news is that we can all enjoy this historical concert live on the web at www.yahoo-pazsinfronteras.com. On stage,... Continue reading

Posted Sep 17, 2009 at the girly network

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Remembering...Eight Years Later

Ground Zero -NYC, as of July 4th, 2009 gr for the Girly Network Today we've had lots of rain and gray skies in NYC...seems very appropriate for a gloomy day. It's hard to believe that 8 years ago, NYC was... Continue reading

Posted Sep 11, 2009 at the girly network

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Vacaciones En Cabo San Lucas

Gloria @ Cabo San Lucas, Mexico RC for the Girly Network I know I've been MIA...that's because I was vacationing in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. I'm happy to report that we survived hurricane Jimena and all. Let me tell you,... Continue reading

Posted Sep 10, 2009 at the girly network

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Hi Typepad, Thanks for this webinar. It was very helpful and has inspired me to start my 2nd blog. Best, Gloria girly network http://girlynetwork.typepad.com/

Commented Jul 9, 2009 on How Blogging Can Catapult Your Small Business at Everything Typepad

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