Smooth…Real Smooth.

By Rachel Smith

Historians will have you believe that the early settlers came to Sacramento to find gold, build a better life, and sleep with John Sutter-err-in his Fort. I personally think that people just so happened to end up here because they got wasted on the train in Utah and woke up when it stopped at its final destination: SacTown!

Today, Sacramento is home to much more than trains, Sutter’s Fort, and a Pony Express statue. We have some of the best outdoor activities and nightlife a town could offer. That’s actually not true, but since this is “Girls on the Grid” I’ve been told I can only write positively about Sacramento so let’s just pretend it’s true.

Some of the greatest love stories have been written in this wonderful town. Look at Lois Hart and Dave Walker. Governor Schwarzenegger and his maid... Read More

By Rachel Smith

Living in Midtown is fantastic. Just ask anyone who lives here. You are mere steps from shopping, restaurants, and most importantly, drinking establishments. But finding the right place can be grueling and frustrating. Just ask anyone who lives here.

A lot of people, including myself, look to Craigslist for available properties, but in the last few weeks I have accrued a severe disdain for this site... Read More

Quote from Dune. Read the book.

Unless you are some self-actualized monk, everyone has streaks of jealousy. I try to keep mine under control. Sure, I get pissed off, but mostly at myself. It’s just fear. My ego goes nuts and starts firing up my imagination. “Why hasn’t he texted me? Should I text him? Why am I getting less attention? He probably has a girlfriend (or three) and I’ve been sucking up all his lies. Shouldn’t we be communicating more?”... Read More