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In Honor of International Women’s Day

by CodyMarch 9, 2010 Editorial
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Here are just a handful of the countless organizations that work hard every day to assist women worldwide. In honor of International Women’s Day, read up on their missions below or do your own research and, if you can, make a donation in honor of a woman in your life.
NOW, The National Organization for Women:
Since [...]

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Creative Ways to Help Haiti

by CodyJanuary 19, 2010 Editorial
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We’ve all seen the horrific devastation that the recent earthquake has caused in Haiti. If you need a reminder, please check out Jezebel’s compilation of the “Most Talked About Videos from Haiti.”
The extent of the damage is unfathomable; it’s hard to believe that anything you or I could possibly do to help. Well, if we [...]

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Cody’s Thanksgiving Live Blog

by CodyNovember 26, 2009 Editorial
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11:15pm: Still full. Retiring to bed to give an episode or two of “Community” a chance (Television Without Pity likes it)…
Thankful this day is over. And I’m thankful for leftovers. Especially pie.
9:15pm: Will I ever not feel so full I want to puke?
Surrounded by contractors who are trying to convince us to fix our own [...]

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OMFG! We’re Live-Blogging Thanksgiving

by CodyNovember 20, 2009 Editorial
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Diana and I will be coming to you live from our respective Thanksgiving festivities with updates on the highs, lows, and drunken family antics commonly associated with Thanksgiving.
Diana and her hubby will be hosting Diana’s family in their Jersey City apartment, while me and mine will be heading north to Massachusetts for Thanksgiving at my [...]

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Shake it like a Polaroid Picture

by CodyOctober 20, 2009 Editorial
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Polaroids, with their saturated colors and blow-out flashes, have always been a favorite of mine. So when, a year and a half ago, it was announced that Polaroid film would no longer be produced, I shed a metaphorical tear and reflected on the fact that technological progress can sometimes be a very, very bad thing. [...]

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OMFG: The Brooklyn Skillshare

by CodyOctober 13, 2009 Editorial
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This past weekend my beau and I attended the first annual Brooklyn Skillshare at the Gowanus Studio Space.  For a $10 suggested donation per person, we took part in the “Magic and Balloon Animals” course, the “Fiber Arts” (intro to knitting) course, and the “Screen Printing 101″ course.  At an hour and a half each, [...]

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What’s Different About OMFG?

by CodySeptember 16, 2009 Editorial

While many blogs focus on current events or reactions to recent articles or themes (and we’ll certainly have our fair share of the like), we aim to create less disposable content and instead focus on articles that offer advice, tips, information, or links that last–things you’ll want to (and be able to) reference quickly and [...]

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Welcome to OMFGstyle.com

by CodySeptember 15, 2009 Editorial
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I love magazines.  Everything about them.  Except that there doesn’t really seem to be a perfect magazine–a magazine for me.
OMFG is the result of many whiskey-and-PBR-fueled happy hour meetings between me and my BFF, Diana.  We would meet after work, grab a drink, complain about our jobs, and talk about those things you talk about [...]

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