Ladies, I’ve already let you in on why I think vacationing is a relationship maker or breaker. But, as I’ve just so recently realized, deciding where to stay is way different with a guy than it is when traveling with friends. This harsh reality was brought up when my boyfriend suggested that we stay in a hostel room with other people.... CONTINUE READING 56

Summertime is prime travel season, and there’s nothing like taking a vacation with a significant other. I recently went camping with my boyfriend. The idea of spending a long weekend shower-less in upstate New York’s wilderness sounded pretty appealing to me at first. I’d hiked most of New York’s high peaks region, so I was used to getting dirty and being outdoors.... CONTINUE READING 51

Aside from making me hungry and thirsty, all this talk about Memorial Day barbecues makes me think about getting burned in another way—getting dumped. When examining my relationship past, it seems that I more often than not play the dumpee and not the dumper, and many of the tactics used were so shockingly...stupid. Below, please review some of the break-up... CONTINUE READING 15

Here at Shecky’s, we’re as much about de-stressing and creating work-life balance as we are about going out and having a blast with your girlfriends. Whether it’s a night in or a hot party you’re hostessing, a good wine that won’t break the bank is always an essential. We’re longtime fans of New Zealand-based Kim Crawford Wines, but interviewing Rebecca... CONTINUE READING 8

Ah, summertime: time for that long-awaited vacation to a foreign land, time to really let your hair down. If there’s one thing we love about traveling to a faraway place (aside from foreign food and good shopping that’ll have all your State-side friends jealous), it’s the foreign fellas. Some of our Staffers ‘fessed up about being a broad…abroad. Yes, we know these... CONTINUE READING 22