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Oh Yes, It's Ladies Night: Women Win Big At Election 2012

Who runs the world? Girls! Ok, so our world domination may still be pending, but the ladies are slowly but surely taking over the Senate, if last night's election is any indication. Election 2012 ushered in the most female senators in US history, a record-breaking 20 politically-minded women proudly assuming their seats in the Senate, with eleven newly elected or... CONTINUE READING 4

Crazy-Good Pizza Across the Country

While the debate over which state has the best slice may never end, one thing is for sure—no matter where you're from pretty much everyone enjoys a good pizza! At a loss for the best hometown pie? Want to know what kind of slice to order when you're in a new city? Here are five pizza places around the USA... CONTINUE READING 15

Fall Weekend Fun Guide (Hay Rides, Haunted Houses, Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes)

With fall in full swing, now is the time to take advantage of all the fun activities that make the season special! From hayrides to haunted houses and beyond, Shecky's has the scoop on some cool places for autumn amusement. -Samantha Sutton HAYRIDES Charlotte area: The Hunter Farm, 13624 Providence Rd., Matthews, NC 28104 Located just 20 minutes outside Charlotte, The Hunter Farm has hayrides... CONTINUE READING 14

Girlfriend Fun Guide: Chicago

Heads up, Chicago chicas—Shecky's is headed to Chi-town for some GNO fabulosity. We know you’re the Windy City and all, but we think you’ll be blown away by Girls Night Out Chicago! Come make some lasting memories with your BFFs, and be sure to hit up some of our favorite spots while you’re in town. See you soon.... To Shop: p+L... CONTINUE READING 6

Big Cities on a Budget

Vacationing always sounds like a great idea, until we (and our wallets) get a reality check. But traveling across the United States doesn't have to burn a hole in your wallet. Check out four of the nation's top cities and how to enjoy them without wiping your savings clean! -Elana Lott New York If you've ever lived in or visited Manhattan,... CONTINUE READING 12

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Happy birthday to us! In honor of our 10th birthday, we wanted to share some of our favorite birthday party locales with all of you. We’re always trying to bring you the best restaurants, spas and bars anyway, but 10 years means 10 places in 10 Girls Night Out cities. Check out our favorite b-day bash spots, and don't forget... CONTINUE READING 26

Spa Packages for You and Mom!

Mom deserves to be pampered…always, but on Mother’s Day especially! Why not turn your gift into a mother-daughter bonding experience by opting for a spa package perfectly suited for you and your ultimate girlfriend...mom. She’ll love the chance to spend time with you, and to be able to relax while doing so? Ahh-mazing. -Lynden Halpern What mom doesn't deserve and love decadent... CONTINUE READING 8

Claudia's Picks: Chicago

We might seem a little obsessed with spring here at Shecky's, but it’s been a long winter and it’s great to have spring finally here! Girls Night Out Chicago is April 6 & 7 and Shecky’s is bringing you super springy picks, all of which will be available at the event! 1. Bath by Riley Hand Candies (Retail Price: $2, Shecky’s... CONTINUE READING 16

Girlfriend Fun Guide: Chicago

The windy city is one of my favorite places to go, and since it’s starting to warm up (and it’ll be a little less windy!), I can’t wait to plan a visit. Girls Night Out Chicago will be painting the town pink on April 6 & 7, but I recommend a trip to Chicago anytime. -Claudia Chan To Eat: Sable Kitchen &... CONTINUE READING 8