Articles by Julia Cole
10 Refrigerator Rules to Dating
Every week here at Spike the Water Cooler, we will bring you a different top ten list. We will start with the basics: everyone could use a little reminder about how to keep a successful relationship, well, successful. Enjoy! &n...
Yoga for Dummies: See-Through Yoga Pants Aren’t the Only Reason for Taking a Class
The other day I decided to try yoga for the first time in my life. As a person who is never afraid to try out new things, when my friend suggested I join him for a yoga class at our neighborhood gym, I gladly accepted.  Iâ...
Fashion Isn’t Just for Females!
A brand new website launched this past Tuesday, January 22nd, that you might not even have heard of yet. www.Modavanti.com is an online marketplace for high-end, sustainable fashion. The online retailer has kicked off with a ...
It’s a Fem*Extravanganza!
On Tuesday, June 26th, 2012, the DC-based women’s empowerment group Fem*ex (female experience) had their second ever fem*extravaganza event. It was a night of story-telling, music, and making connections to celebrate all ...
Top 10 Relationship Rules
As most of us know, relationships can be tricky, especially romantic ones, but there are certain general rules most people can follow in order to avoid some of the messier pitfalls they encounter with their significant others. ...
I’m Curvy and I Like It.
I’m just going to put this out there: my bra is a size 36C and most of my pants have to be either a size 8 or a 10, depending on where I’m shopping. My waist is approximately 32 inches around. I might add that I am ...
Real Housewives of the Bravo Variety
Last night, as I sat on my couch with a pint of Ben&Jerry’s watching yet another fight between the ladies of the Real Housewives of New Jersey, I had to stop and ask myself, “Is this what I’m going to be l...
5 Must-Haves for a Weekend Beach Getaway
Based on my love of the ocean and going away for the weekend, I consider myself to be somewhat skilled at preparing for a good beach getaway. I was lucky enough to spend this past Memorial Day weekend in Outer Banks, NC, and I ...
Yes, I Have Short Hair. No, I’m Not a Lesbian.
I am not your typical girl. As far as stereotypes go about females in their early twenties, I pretty much break them all. I don’t wear makeup very often, babies freak me out, and pink is not my favorite color (I have two ...
The Truth About Temp Agencies
Going to a temp agency is almost like signing up for an online dating site. You make your profile as flattering as possible and you punch in your criteria, and they filter out all the duds and show you some potential matches....
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