Don't borrow from mates or rely on Bank of Mum and Dad: Credit crunch advice for Girl Guides (Daily Telegraph)

Girl Guides are being given tips on how to look after their money as the effects of the economic downturn reach teenage girls.

Montabella girl cagers set to face Beal City (The Greenville Daily News)

BLANCHARD - Montabella's girls basketball team is scheduled to resume its 2008-2009 season tonight at home against Beal City with hopes of improving on its 1-4 record.

Weight loss websites offer dangerous message (WINK TV Southwest Florida)

Websites that offer advice on how to be Super-thin are expanding at a dramatic rate.

>Country chic help! (Handbag.com)

Country chic help! Ok so I'm going down to the depths of Cornwall to meet a man but I'm what you'd call a bonafide city girl (in the words of Carrie!) so this place is tiny tiny tiny and I don't want to look like an idiot moochin on down there in my high fashion stuff.

North Iowan reflects on her service in WAVES (North Iowa Neighbors) (The Globe Gazette)

MASON CITY — Frances Ostlund carefully unfolded a navy wool blazer she keeps in mothballs at her Mason City home.