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    Give Yourself A Professional Quality Pedicure

    With sandal season upon us, so is the need for a pedicure.  After all, what good are sandals if you can’t show off your perfectly done toenails?  However, more and more of us are having to cut out extras in our budgets and manicures and pedicures are often the first to go.  You don’t have […] More

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    Buy High-End Designer Apparel and Accessories on a Budget

    Few women can deny the complete and utter beauty that is a pair of designer heels, or a gorgeous designer handbag. However, not every woman can afford to pay the high prices that designers ask for these well made, lovely pieces. Or so they think. Many women spend their days wishing they could afford to […] More

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    How To Prevent Your Skin From Aging

    How can you prevent your skin from aging?  It’s a question women have been asking their selves since the beginning of time.  Each generation has its own set of thoughts on the subject and new ideas for us to try but there are some tips that have stood the test of time and been tried […] More

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    Keep Your Kids From Getting Bored This Summer

    Summer vacation will soon be here and with it the cries from kids around the world…. “I’m bo-ored!”  Which we all know really means stop what you are doing and figure out what I can do or I will make you wish you had by misbehaving. Long ago I tired of this problem and solved it.  […] More

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    How To Shop For Gifts On a Budget

    You have many people you buy gifts for throughout the year; your spouse and kids, your parents, your in-laws, nieces and nephews, various other relatives and friends.  So, how can you shop for all those gifts on a budget?  There is a tried and true way.  I have been using this system for years and […] More

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    Hairstyling 101: Spring’s Voluminous Vintage Curls

    Spring’s preppy neon getups and floral prints could have looked a little too goody-two-shoes in this year’s runway shows, if not for the tumbling, voluminous curled hairdos. These delightfully retro hairstyles topped off looks for Anna Sui, Salvatore Ferragamo and Sonia Rykiel, giving models a scorchingly hot vibe that channeled movie stars like Veronica Lake […] More

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    Flashbulb Memories: A Unique and Confusing Experience

    Have you ever experienced a very fast and very vivid memory; a memory  in which you can remember every aspect of? This was most likely a flashbulb memory; flashbulb memories are simply defined as very quick and vivid memories. For this type of memory experience to occur a stressful or significant event must take place.  […] More

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    So You are Becoming a Stepmom

    So, you are becoming a stepmom.  More than likely, you have worked yourself through the phase where visions of happy, smiling family members sing and dance the days away and are realizing the reality of making this work is well, work. Becoming a stepmom is a journey  through learning not only the logistics and careful […] More

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    5 Summer Clothing Items You Must Have

    Summer’s coming and with it summer clothing. One of the most fun parts of summer is the fashion you can have with summer clothing. Yes, we all love our boots and cute little scarf sets and pea coats but don’t we get tired of being bundled up? Summer clothing is just easier and so much […] More

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    We Bought A Zoo Is A Good Family Film

    Our family is always on the lookout for a good family film, isn’t yours?  We Bought A Zoo is such a film.  You will fall in love with the animals, and the characters as well. We Bought A Zoo is a great film for the whole family.  As a mother, you can feel good about […] More

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    How to Vacation On A Budget

    Vacation.  The very word conjures up images of lazy days by the pool, relaxation, meals at savory restaurants… and dollar signs.  It’s true.  To travel is to spend.  Vacations are a wonderful thing; the price that comes with them is not. You can’t vacation at no cost, but you can vacation at low-cost.  Let’s talk […] More

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    Voter Apathy in the United States

    Voter Apathy in the Unites States is a serious problem.Voter apathy is a phenomenon where citizens who have the right to vote, refuse or choose not to vote. The United States fought for its freedom from the British empire over a hundred years ago. We wanted the freedom to decide our own laws, lower taxes, and […] More

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