Weekly Round-up: The Skinny on Pregnancy [INFOGRAPHIC]

Weekly Round-up: The Skinny on Pregnancy [INFOGRAPHIC]

Who doesn’t love a good infographic? We asked you about pregnancy and we’re thrilled to have had such an enthusiastic response. We’ve rounded up your answers and put together this fun visual – see how your answers compare!Continue reading »

Weekly Round-Up: Digital Dating

Weekly Round-Up: Digital Dating

Love and relationships are consistently in the top subjects discussed on SkinnyScoop.com.  This week, we teamed up with Zestra & Jackie Zeman to compare and contrast dating experiences based on age and life experience. What did we learn?  Dating in the first and second acts of life aren’t drastically different. Our Community Manager Krista shared …Continue reading »

Dating: How Did You Meet Your One and Only?

Dating: How Did You Meet Your One and Only?

Daytime diva Jackie Zeman (“Nurse Bobbie” on General Hospital) weighs in on the dating “jungle.” But first, my tale from the pre-online jungle. I met this guy at a classy shindig at his apartment, featuring a keg, a stack of red cups, a bag of chips, and about 200 people. We were more than a little tipsy. He was hot. We had a great time, which (read on for how the date ended…)Continue reading »

The Truth about the Female Libido [INFOGRAPHIC]

The Truth about the Female Libido [INFOGRAPHIC]

Two-thirds of all women would rather get a massage than have sex on any given night.  Less than 5% of women give their sex life an A or A+.  And 20% of women admit they never initiate sex with their partner.  These are the true facts about the female libido. SkinnyScoop collected data from thousands …Continue reading »

Whippets and Bacon: A Father’s Day Love & Gift Guide

Whippets and Bacon: A Father’s Day Love & Gift Guide

I have no idea if sucking in helium is actually dangerous, but it sure seems like it could be, especially to a 50-ish pound child, give or take. A vague recollection of high school and whippets passes through my head. Bad idea. I don’t like this. “Where was Dad while this was going on?” I inquire. “Oh, he was doing it too!”…Continue reading »

Join the Club: Gender Discrimination in 2011

Join the Club: Gender Discrimination in 2011

My initial reaction was “that is terrible! Everyone should be included!” But… why? Many groups have criteria around membership – Rhodes Scholars, National Merit Finalists, sororities, fraternities, firefighters unions. Membership is something that has meaning to the people that ARE included. Continue reading »

Cougars v. MILFs

Cougars v. MILFs

By Erin A friend of mine was recently enjoying an evening at a bar with some girlfriends who happen to be single and around forty years old.  A guy in his late twenties came over and gave them his card, inviting them to check out his amazing website.  About cougars.  To say her friends were …Continue reading »

If you like Piña Coladas…

If you like Piña Coladas…

By Erin Ah, that first kiss. I mean first real kiss. The memory might make you cringe just a bit. Awkward, breathy teenagers trying to navigate each others’ mouths. But heck, once you knew what you were doing, you could make out for hours. Remember that? Seems that not so many of us make out …Continue reading »

Role Playing with your Partner (gone awry)

This is a clip from Modern Family where Phil and Claire (husband and wife) are “spicing things up” by pretending they don’t know each other and picking each other up at a hotel bar.   Just shows how quickly things can go wrong (when he starts telling her about his naggy “wife”…  i.e. her).  HILARIOUS. www.skinnyscoop.com

Top 10 Things Men Need To Know About Women

While SkinnyScoop is all about women making and influencing decisions, men can get a great deal of insight into what makes us women tick. We’ve culled through thousands of our polls to find the Top 10 things men need to know about us ladies. Gentlemen, this is a rare opportunity to see what we women …Continue reading »

What’s Wrong with Being Sexy?

Zestra makes an arousal oil for women – botanical oils and extracts that work by heightening a woman’s sense of touch.  The idea being that it helps you, a woman, feel more during sex.  Whether or not you ever use this product, you have to admit it’s great that the option is out there. We …Continue reading »