The older male mentor is a chick flick staple character whose pervasiveness is on par with the manic pixie dream girl.  The…

Valentine’s Day.  For some, it’s a joyous holiday for celebrating with your significant other.  For others, it’s a treacly, Hallmark-created font of…

Bridesmaids is without a doubt a great movie, though after three watchings, I’ve noticed a distinct lack of wedding/bridesmaid-ing related content.  It seems…

Dear Self, You are not Carrie Bradshaw.  I know you sometimes like to think you are, what with your love of shoes…

Many a chick flick features the Manic Pixie Dream Girl.  (I realize you can argue that movies like Garden State are watched…

Hello, and welcome to Chick Literal.  Every week, I’ll be living out a new activity straight from the pages of chick lit or scenes of rom-coms…