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by popfix [21 Feb 2010 | 2 Comments | 213 views]
Twending Returns to TheStream.tv

You already know and love TheStream.tv for their unique and entertaining brand of live-streaming shows. Now, they’re bringing you Erin Darling, Editor in Chief of THEPOPFIX.com, back as the host of Twending (show where we tell you what’s trending and why). Although it’s not a live show anymore, the updates are still fimed daily and air throughout the hours of 6 PM- 12 PM during the programming that you watch on TheStream.tv.

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by popfix [9 Feb 2010 | 2 Comments | 324 views]
12 Hidden Valentine’s Day Truths Exposed by Dating Coach, DeAnna Lorraine

Although some await with joy and others hide with dread, let’s face it…Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. For women in a relationship, this is a much-anticipated holiday. For men, the pressure is mounting and they may be planning their escape route. Want to know what women and men are really thinking, wishing and wanting when it comes to the big day? What’s really on their minds? We spoke to the woman who hears it all from both men and women, DeAnna Lorraine, one of America’s top dating coaches, put together a list of 12 hidden ‘truths’ about Valentine’s Day that should serve as a sweet survival guide for both men and women this year!

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by Gerardo Mendez [26 Dec 2009 | 4 Comments | 884 views]
What to Wear in 2010

It’s so complicated to put together this list of the best of 2009 that can be worn in 2010. Remember every designer showcases his or her collection almost one year in advance, so we have a pretty clear picture of what the upcoming year will bring…

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by Gerardo Mendez [17 Nov 2009 | 3 Comments | 459 views]
A Very Accessorized Christmas

Let’s say that you just hate that one specific co-worker, teacher, or frenemy, but you still have to give them a Christmas present. Obviously, you don’t want to spend more than $15.00 on it, right? That’s where I come in. I will show you the accessories you can buy that will make them happy and keep your pocket happier…

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by Erin Darling [12 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 533 views]
THE POP FIX Finds Free Stuff Online

A wise man once said, “you get what you pay for.” This statement has irritated many a dedicated bargain hunter throughout history. If you do your homework, seek the deals, and/or wait for you favorite items to go on sale, shouldn’t the smart consumer be rewarded rather than proverbially berated? At least, that’s what we think at THE POP FIX, the online magazine that often runs content on how you can make the most of your money. Perhaps the saying should be, “you get what you look for.” But can you find anything interesting without actually spending money? We went on an internet search to find out. And, well, you can be the judge.

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by Gerardo Mendez [9 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 328 views]
THE GUIDE: What To Look For On The Holiday Sale Racks

Last week I showed you what to get that special man in your life, and this week it is time for me to jump into the wisest and most relevant information of the season: what to buy during the holiday sales! Regardless if you are bootylicious like Beyoncé or as skinny as Paris Hilton, I will show you exactly what to look for in the sale racks from Saks, Neiman Marcus, H&M, Target and Gap, some of my favorite stores. Remember, it is not appropriate in these times of economic woe to wear designer head to toe, but rather mix and match as much as possible. So here it comes again, year after year, fighting over sale items from Thanksgiving weekend ‘til the 25th of December, when everything that did not sell must be let go at incredible, discounted prices…

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by Erin Darling [5 Nov 2009 | 3 Comments | 566 views]
Make Your Tweets More Meaningful

Move over Facebook and Myspace, the most fun and addicting online social network is clearly Twitter. If you’re not one of the 12.1 million people tweeting like it’s their job, starting a Twitter account can be a great way to stay in contact with friends, network with other professionals in your field, or keep tabs on celebrities and public figures. Everyone has a unique way to use thier Twitter account. Personally, I like to share links, retweet interesting information and see what’s trending. But regardless of your personal Twitter nuances, we could all use a refresher course on Twitter tips and etiquette. Here are some tips and tricks that can help you make the most of your tweets.***Editor’s note: Tune in to new show Twending on Thestream.tv Monday nights at 6 PM PST for the latest updates on what’s trending and why! Follow the “twends” with your hosts Erin Darling, and Vanessa Bezic.***

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by Gerardo Mendez [4 Nov 2009 | 2 Comments | 553 views]
Your Boyfriend’s Christmas List

Oh my Lord. Christmas is just around the corner! Just thinking about it, I’m already getting images of Speidi celebrating Christmas as a married couple, surrounded by their new poodles in perfect harmony with Spencer’s fake beard. Or Lady Gaga dressed up as a futuristic Santa Claus. Or one of the Kardashians as Santa’s little helper in a desperate publicity stunt! Dreams do come true, right? Needless to say, I’ve been invaded (or raided) by the anticipated holiday spirit. Here, I managed to put together a wish list that any guy in your life would appreciate. Good luck holiday shopping!