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Apartment \ Eco Friendly \ Green Living \ Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Crave-worthy apartments for tree huggers
Green-minded renters don’t have to put up with inefficient behemoths. The multifamily housing industry is stepping up to the plate with multiple green housing projects that are stylish, efficient, and reasonably priced. Explore a few eco-friendly housing options from around the US. Heartland: Eco Modern Flats in Fayetteville, Arkansas is showing renters that old buildings [...]
Atlanta shopping \ Day spa \ Men's health \ Spa
Best barber shops in Atlanta
Keep it sexy with clean edges, flawless skin, and that GQ finish. You can’t pass a single shopping center in Atlanta without running into a women’s hair salon. There might be a few folks inside that can give a decent men’s haircut but do you want to listen to updates on the Kardashians and boyfriend [...]
Atlanta bars \ Atlanta events \ Atlanta International Social Connections \ Mardi Gras \ things to do in Atlanta
Atlanta goes rouge for Mardi Gras
Atlantans who have been bitten by the Mardi Gras bug have a few party options around town. Check out your best bets here. PARTY HERE February 16-19, 2012 the FAB 5 and RT Parties present a lineup that you won’t want to miss. Each night the party starts at 10pm in a new location. Of [...]
Home Office \ Office Space \ organization \ Roommates
Make shared home office space stressless with these tips
Sharing office space in your apartment is perhaps even worse than sharing a bedroom as a kid. You don’t want to trudge through your officemate’s mire of week-old coffee and piles of files just to find the stash of paperclips. Learning to organize a shared home office is key to efficiency and happiness. Establish Boundaries [...]
Atlanta job market \ Business and Economy \ Business plan \ Employment \ Law
Starting your own business in Atlanta
Why wait to get hired? Take employment into your own hands! I used to think that poor economic conditions stifle small businesses. That is only partly true. Yes, many small businesses have suffered in recent years yet there has also been a burst in micro-businesses that demonstrate a boost of creativity and the entrepreneurial spirit. [...]
2012 Grammy Awards \ celebrities \ Grammy Award \ Music festival
Honoring Whitney Houston
Whitney Elizabeth Houston: mother, fashion icon, and legend. Few people who are writing about Whitney Houston these days actually knew her. We writers are provided with a list of facts—date of birth, records sold, date of death, speculations on cause of death —which ultimately creates an article that seems empty and cold. What are we [...]
Chicago restaurants \ Date night \ things to do in Chicago \ Valentine's Day
Best Italian restaurants in the Windy City
Looking for a Valentine’s Day restaurant? You’d think you would trip over good Italian restaurants in Chicago but there are a few that seriously stand out from the crowd. I want to begin with a disclaimer that any novice foodie should admit to: I’m not Italian, nor is my grandmother. I’m not married to an [...]
Atlanta job market \ Business and Economy \ Employment \ Gwinnett County Georgia
Mitsubishi breaks ground in Suwanee
Residents north of Atlanta can look forward to new jobs and new businesses. The Georgia job market is tough these days. Numerous bad reports are filling the pages of magazines and websites, informing residents that our city is slacking when it comes to the creation of new jobs. The overall picture is admittedly discouraging, but [...]
Atlanta neighborhoods \ Atlanta shopping \ Business and Economy \ DeKalb \ new laws
Meet DeKalb’s new anti-ghetto ordinance
Nothing says ghetto like four liquor stores, three check cashing joints, and two pawn shops on the same street corner. If you’ve lived in Atlanta for any period of time, you’ve at least passed through a neighborhood like this: neon lit signs with poor grammar and spelling, burglar bars on shop windows, and a high [...]
Black History Month \ Chicago events \ Chicago museums \ Chicago theaters \ things to do in Chicago
Celebrating Black History Month in Chicago
In case you’ve been stuck in cryogenic sleep, February is National Black History Month! Celebrate American history and culture through these fun and informative events throughout Chicago. The DuSable Museum of African American History is one stop that cannot be missed! DuSable is a storehouse of information presented through one-of-a-kind relics, interactive multimedia, and unique [...]
Atlanta concerts \ Atlanta theaters \ Black History Month \ things to do in Atlanta
Budget-friendly Black History Month events in Atlanta
As the birthplace of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Atlanta has become a regional mecca for Black History Month education, celebrations, and awareness programs. But there is more beyond Auburn Avenue! Check out these low-costs ways of honoring our nation’s past and future: Kuumba Storytellers Discover the fun of African and African-American folklore, [...]
Gay friendly \ LGBT \ San Francisco
LGBT hot spots in San Francisco
We’ve got a rundown of the hottest LGBT sites in the Golden Gate city. This list is not extensive, clearly, but it’s a good start for anyone who’s looking to get their feet wet in the Bay Area. If you’re looking to rent an apartment, target your search near the Castro District. This vibrant neighborhood [...]
Chocolate covered strawberries \ Dessert \ Food \ Valentine's Day
Give the best chocolate covered strawberries in town
Whether you make them or buy them, we’ve got the inside scoop on the sweetest Valentine’s Day gift ever – chocolate covered strawberries. D-I-Y Making chocolate covered strawberries for your partner is romantic. Making chocolate covered strawberries together is downright sexy! Think about how much trouble you can get into with rich, smooth, creamy chocolate [...]
Black History Month \ Dallas Convention Center \ Dallas events \ Dallas theaters \ things to do in Dallas
Black History Month events in Dallas
See what’s happening this National Black History Month in Dallas! South Side on Lamar is a modern, hip community that offers frequent events for residents. One such event is the Black History Month Celebration that will take place on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 8pm. Attendees are treated to a special theater performance presented by [...]
Atlanta shopping \ holiday shopping \ Holidays \ Valentine's Day
Tantalize him with the sexiest lingerie in town
Prepare for Valentine’s Day at any of these sexy lingerie shops. Let him woo you with fancy dinners, delicious chocolates, gorgeous flowers and all the rest during the day. You can wow him at night with a sexy little number that’ll ensure he won’t forget Valentine’s Day next year! Dirty Laundry Boutique is one of [...]
Dallas restaurants \ Date night \ Valentine's Day
Best Dallas Oyster Bars for Valentine’s Day
Locate the best places for these chilled aphrodisiacs around town. There is nothing sexy about an oyster when you look at it. They’re kinda ugly and slimy. Get past that and you’ll realize that you’re in the presence of an excellent aphrodisiac, a food given to us by the gods to make sure that we [...]
American Heart Association \ Health \ Heart disease \ Physical exercise
You can’t live without your heart. Make it happy!
February is National Heart Month. See what you can do to keep the little guy happy. There are two things that your body simply cannot live without. They’re super hard to replace and extremely challenging to fix when crap hits the fan. What are they? Your brain and your heart. Both are vitally important so [...]
Chicago restaurants \ Chicago shopping \ Cooking \ desserts \ things to do in Chicago \ Valentine's Day
Hit the sweet spot at these sweets shops for Valentine’s Day
You’re destined to get lucky after a trip to these Chicago candy shops. There were just so many puns that I wanted to do with candy shops and sweet spots and all that. I’ll try to hold back, but I make no guarantees. Anyhow, there are plenty of excellent bakeries in Chicago that’ll set the [...]
Atlanta restaurants \ Atlanta shopping \ foodies \ Social group \ Social network service \ things to do in Atlanta
Guerilla Dining at the Global Mall, Feb 11
Grab some of the best, obscure South Asian food in Atlanta. When most of us think about the food court at a mall, our minds instantly flock to fast food chains with generic offerings and long lines. Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to have your minds blown. The food court at Global Mall is anything but [...]
ATM \ Bank \ Credit union \ Money
Free ATMs keep your money where it should be
Months after National Bank Transfer Day, large banks and their smaller counterparts are learning how to handle the changes. Mega banks will rely on fees to make up their losses. Smaller banks and credit unions are welcoming new customers with open arms. Their new customers are finding, however, that restricted ATM access could be a [...]
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