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Cinnamon Girl

Neighborhood
Downtown , Denver
Where I'm From
Dallas
Occupation
Cereal Killer

About Me

Peacock in training. Modern design enthusiast. Soup lover. Aunt to Nicholas and Audrey. Luke, I am your favorite. Give me a shout out!

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7 Deadly Sins-Colorado Style

Think you have to head to 'Sin City' to indulge your bad side? Colorado has a few, tamer ways of showing we know how to let loose...a little. Take a look at sinning, Colorado style. Not as sinful as you'd think!

8 is GREAT!

While driving the other day I had an epifany. Many of my favorite songs are all the 8th track on the album. Is this a musical conspiracy? My favorite number is 8! Is it coincidence? Whatever it is, I could go on forever, but this is just a short guide to fabulous 8th tracks. I'll update frequently! Enjoy, and let me know your favorite 8th track.

A Modern Collector's Guide

As a young girl I tried my hand at collecting stamps, coins and more traditional groupings that my father and I enjoyed together. ThenI grew up, and I got bored. Here is a guide for the modern collector who still likes things old and new, but wants something a little different, and a few tips.

An Italian Lover's Guide to Dining in Denver

Who doesn't love Italian food? It's full of naughty carbs, fresh ingredients like tomatoes, basil, mozzarella and parmesan cheeses....it's enough to make your mouth water just thinking about it. Try some of these places the next time your belly asks for Italian.

Aspen Attractions

Spending a weekend in Aspen? You lucky thing, you! This guide lists some of my top stops in the mountains to keep you entertained.

Bad Pants- Avoid These Looks

Sometimes even the most fashionable people fall prey to disastrous fashion faux-pas. Here is a guide of looks to avoid.

Being Cheesy in Denver

I love cheese. I could live on cheese. These are some of my favorite gourmet cheese stores and restaurants offering something cheesy. It's the cheesiest.

Breaking up is Hard to Do.

It does happen. It's an unfortunate time in our lives, but when you cannot stand another day with your soon to be "ex", you need an escape plan. Here are ways you might consider dropping the bomb on your old loved one.

Capture Denver's Culture

This guide lists a multitude of Denver's best cultural experieces to get the drama, art , music and more your heart is yearning to explore. Get off the couch and get your culture on!

Colfax: A Pictorial Guide to Denver's 26 Mile Historic Avenue

For over 100 years, Colfax has been a major street for Denver, with the wealthy elite taking residence there in the 1890's, Jack Kerouac's On The Road referencing it, and now everyone from music lovers to street people lining the street. Whether you love it or hate it, you're bound to see something intersting each time you drive down Colfax.

Coolest Cover Songs

I know there are literally thousands of awesome cover songs out there, but these are a few that really stick out in my mind. This guide will remind you of your favorites or possibly show you a couple of new covers. I'll update when I come across a new one or remember an old favorite. What's your favorite cover song? Wait for the guide of Worst Cover Songs coming soon. Mix tape anyone?

Dancing in Denver

I love the nightlife. I've got to boogie! It's not often that I want to hit the town to get my groove on. You see, I like to pretend there is a private dance floor in my den. But that's another story. After 4 years of investigating, Denver has got a dance hall for every step you take. It just takes a little searching.

Denver Date Night

Tired of watching tv in your PJs and falling asleep on the couch with drool coming out of your mouth? Take a look at some of these ideas for a fun date night with your special someone.

Denver Design Hotspots

This guide will point you in the right direction, regardless of your style, whether you are looking for one piece of furniture or decorating an entire home. Use these tips to make designing fun and satisfying.

Denver Does Desserts

Debbie may have done Dallas, but Denver does desserts for every sweet tooth in your mouth. Try something new or stick to your favorite, but treat yourself to something sweet every once in a while.

Denver Farmers' Markets

It's that time of year... Hooray! Local farmers from Denver and surrounding areas get together to sell their produce and share the delicious goodness with veggie and fruit lovin' folks like me. This is your guide to this year's markets.

Denver Makes a Mean Sandwich

It's one of the best foods ever invented. It's portable. It's filling. It's so easy to customize and you can carry it in one hand. The Sandwich. Embrace it.

Denver's Barbecue Joints

Denver may not be the barbecue capitol of the world, but even this southern gal can find some delicious barebecued grub in the mile high city.

Denver's Best Burgers

Jimmy Buffett likes his with lettuce and tomato. Cheese, please? Or do you prefer yours made of black beans or veggies? Denver has plenty of news-worthy burgers to fit the bill.

Diary of a Junk Foodie in Denver

I'm not saying this is my diary. In fact, let's just say I happened upon it when leaving Whole Foods with my all natural, fresh produce-filled bag of organic goods that are fuel for the body, and not just a guilty pleasure. But I will say I don't think it's a coincidence we've got so much good food that's bad for us and so many people running or cycling every day to keep off those extra calories. Go ahead, say it's the good weather...we know it's the nachos! You're not fooling anyone.

Drop Some Benjamins in Denver

Want to act like a baller and spend all your hard earned dough? Check out these places...many in Cherry Creek..hmmm.

End the Boredom- A Guide to Getting Through the Longest Day in History

You know the day I'm referring to. It's nasty otuside. Your tv is broken. No one is available to talk on the phone. It's seriosuly boring. Unless, you've got this guide to getting through your boredom.

Entertaining done right in Denver

Is it your turn to have everyone over for dinner and you're not about to order chinese for the 3rd time in a row? Do you want to wow your guests with an evening to remember? Take a look at this guide to serving up something special.

Everything Asian in Denver

I love Asian food of every kind. I love shopping at Asian markets and looking for ingredients I only see at the restaurants. Here is my guide to everything Asian.

Female Icons

This is a guide to some of my favorite female icons. There are so many, and I'm sure I'll be adding more over time as I'm inspired daily by strong women. Who is your favorite female icon?

Good Morning Denver- A Guide to a Better Breakfast

Whether you're in the mood for classic bacon and eggs or a plate of piping hot pancakes, this list has something for you. From top weekend Brunch spots to Diners that deliver, start at the top and work your way down for a delicious way to start the most important meal of the day.

Haunted Hotels

I love scary movies, haunted houses and anything eerie. This is a guide to 8 of the best known haunted hotels in the country.....road trip anyone?

How to beat the blues

So you lost your job. Did your cat throw up in your shoe again? Did your boyfriend really forget your birthday? Did he dump you on your birthday? Looks like you're having a bad day. This too shall pass, my friend. Here are a few things that make me happy when I am feeling pretty blue.

It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere

Workin 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin! Sometimes known as the daily grind, working every day can really start to take it's toll on you. Perhaps that is why so many of us hardworking folks can't wait 'til that clock strikes 5 so we can head to our favorite spot to unwind.

It's Better to Give than To Receive

Shopping! I love going shopping but my favorite shopping excursions are when I'm looking for the perfect gift for someone. Here are some of Denver's best spots to find a gift for that special someone.

It's Good to be a Woman

Some people say this is a man's world. I can't say I totally disagree, but here are some reasons why I love being a woman.

Living in LoDo

Do you want to be livin la vida LoDo? Are you ready to eat, work, play and live in lower downtown Denver? Then this is your guide to all things LoDo.

Living the Life of a Klutz

I'm a self confessed klutz, and most of my friends would agree with me. This guide tells you everything you need to know to survive the day when you tend to be a little bit clumsy.

Make it a Barry White Night

Feeling a little randy? Do I make you horny baby? Ok, ok, maybe you just want a romatic night with your significant other and you're not sure where to start. Need some ideas to rev up your engines? Read on for sexy tips and ideas for a Barry White Night.

Man's Best Friend- A guide to hanging with your pal in Denver

Having a dog in Denver is almost a prerequisite! Denverites love pampering their pooches, and this guide will show some of the best places the city has to offer for hanging with your hound all day.

Men's Bad Ideas

I love men, don't get me wrong. I really wouldn't want to live without them. Sometimes, though, we just don't see eye to eye. Here are some ideas men I know have had , that really don't seem like a good idea.

MMM-MMM Mexican-A Guide to Denver's Best Bets

When you've got a craving for that south of the border goodness, nothing else will do. Is it the chips and salsa that keep us coming back? Is the guacamole something holy? Whatever makes your mouth water for Mexican, the options are limitelss in the mile-high city.

My Favorite Re-Runs

I am currently working from home and suffer from several nights a week of insomnia. The t.v. is often my favorite way to waste the night away. These re-runs keep me up all night.

My Favorite Websites-A Guide to Surfing The Net

Not that you need any other website than Gudiespot, but sometimes you are looking for something in particular. Check out some of my favorite sites and let me know what you think.

Pimp Your Ride

Biking in Colorado is popular and fun! There are hundreds of stores, links and paths to get your ride on, and this is just a sampling to get you ready to ride in style. Ride Safe!

Playing Hooky 101

We've all done it. And don't feel guilty about it either. Heck in Mexico they have a siesta every day after lunch and Europeans take off a month or more at a time, so one day of a little R and R won't kill ya. It may even make you a better employee tomorrow. Here are some rules for having the perfect day at home when you just need a break.

Relax- Pampering Made Easy in Denver

A guide to the best forms of relaxation in Denver including massage, facials, nails and more.

Seafood in Denver

Just because we're landlocked doesn't mean we don't like the water, or it's abundance of delicious creatures! Fish are cute, and delicious. Order up.

Shoes are your friend.

Lust after them. Pet them. Dream of them. Buy them. Take care of them. Love them and they'll love you back.

Songs You Hate to Love to Hate to Love to Hate

You know those overplayed 'classics' that you hear over and over on the radio or at the karaoke and dueling piano bars? Here is a guide to some of my favorite songs I hate to love to hate.

Soup- It's What's for Dinner

It doesn't have to be chilly outside. I don't have to have a cold. Regardless of the time of day, a bowl of soup sounds just right to me. Here are some of my favorite spots for a bowl of the good stuff.

Stupid Inventions

I can't believe people pay for these ridiculous inventions. The Home Shopping Network is thriving! check out this guide to some of the worst inventions ever.

Surviving The Family Get Together

I'm leaving for a family gathering tomorrow. My sisters, their husbands, kids, parents, grandparents....it will be so great. And I'm a little scared to think what might happen when we all join together after so many years apart. Here is a guide to what you'll need to make it home in one piece.

Surviving the Sickies

I just got back from the Doctor and I'm ordered to get lots of liquids, sleep, and basic R&R. I left the Dr.'s office and went straight to the grocery store to get a few supplies that you must have in order to survive the next few days of aches and pains.

The 16th Street Mall

Whether you love it or hate it, the 16th Street Mall in Denver is hard to avoid when you are running around downtown. But, if you plan a little and take a closer look, it's really pretty cool and you shouldn't leave all the fun for the tourists.

The Best Mex in Dallas

I was born in the Lone Star state and never realized how much I took all the wonderful Tex -Mex food for granted, until I moved to Colorado. This is just a handful of some of my favorites in Big D. I want your Mex.

The Busty Girl's Guide to Keeping Your Tatas in Check

With all the push-up bras, padded bras and breast enhancements out there, you may wonder why a girl would want to minimize her bust. Well, if you're like me and have larger than average boobies, there are certain tricks to keep your clothes fitting better and your back and shoulders straight. Read on!

The Girl's Guide to being a Fantasy Girlfriend

Be the girl he always dreamed of. Ha!

The Pizza Low-Down in D Town

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore. If you don't like pizza, there is most definitely something wrong with you. I say this because with all the varieties available, you're bound to love one style or another. Denver dishes it up right. These are pizza joints I have actually been to and like personally. And my opinion is the truth.

Shout Outs

Shout out to Jessica H

Chelsea

I’ve found that vodka is a good solution to FOR MANY THINGS. Cheer included.
Guidespot Team

You like my guide cute stuff? Guess who wrote it? MUAAAAAAH
mswen

Just posted your “Bad Pants” guide on Kirtsy.com. Hys-TER-ical!!
mswen

xoxo
Chelsea

CAB! Actually, I happen to like ALL WINE. ALL. OF IT. White, red, pink, rose, sparkling-whatever. I happen to thoroughly enjoy drinking?
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