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Disclosure: While the opinions below are my own, I was provided K-Y® Touch® and compensated by K-Y for this post. Let’s get real for a moment, shall we ladies? There is more to keeping the fire going in our marriages, than simply “looking good.” We talk a lot about skin care, beauty routines, fashion and…
For most people, the end of the day is a time to unwind and let the stress of the day go. It’s a relaxing time of day–a moment of transition between the frenetic energy of the daytime and the downtime of evening. But for the elderly, especially those suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, sunset…
Ever hear the saying, “you are what you eat”? It’s true! If you only eat junk food, do you think your brain is going to function at an optimum level? Logic would tell us, probably not. The old wives’ tale that certain foods help you with your brain capacity, memory and make your brain healthier…
You basically spend 1/3 of your life sleeping in bed so your mattress is the one of the most important aspects of your home. Some couples sleep on such bad mattresses that they wake up feeling just as tired as when they went to sleep. This in turn will affect how productive you are in…
Protein is essential to life and a healthy diet. When trying to lose weight and get tone, people can feel frustrated and confused regarding the best methods, exercises, and products. It seems each person has an opinion but what really matters? Protein powder, found in gyms and health stores, delivers energy a body needs, but…
Braun No Touch + Forehead Thermometer Every mom needs to get the new Braun No Touch + Forehead Thermometer. First of all, it’s non invasive and gentle enough to get the temp of your sleeping baby without disturbing them. What other thermometer can do that? With its revolutionary dual technology and ultra-sensitive sensor, you can…
Christmas is almost here and yet I don’t quite feel like I’m in the “holiday spirit” yet. So I’m going to try something desperate here… 12 Days of Style! From now until Christmas, I’m trying to wear something something fun, trendy or out of the ordinary! Here is Day 4… I have WAY too many…
Congratulations to Huguette E. for winning the Perfect Protein Giveaway! Comment #56 chosen by Random.org Finally there’s a perfect protein product for women only. BodyWell Nutrition introduces Tight Curves and readers of The Fashionable Housewife have the chance to win it!! They call it Tight Curves because, in conjunction with proper nutrition and exercise, that’s…
Article By Dr. Mercola There’s little doubt that a bra is an important support device, particularly for women with large breasts who may suffer serious discomfort and even pain otherwise. However, wearing certain types of bras might not be in your best interest. In fact, if you’re in the habit of wearing the most popular…
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed worry lines that were not on your face yesterday? As the economy takes a toll on our wallets, it’s easy to feel anxious and stressed about the state of our finances. It’s likely the current state of our economy is causing signs of pre-mature aging in…
We all know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. I’m sure many of you are probably sick and tired of reading about it and seeing pink everywhere, so I’ll keep this to the point. I’m not going to tell you to buy products that donate to Breast Cancer Research, nor am I going to…
The other day, we found the following article on Mercola.com and thought it was really interesting. Check it out… Is it Better to Be Fat and Fit Than Skinny and Unfit? Is a person’s weight really a reliable indicator of overall health? Some medical research is showing that it isn’t. Last week a report in…
When skin ages, its collagen molecules break down, which leads to the formation of wrinkles and fine lines. Most anti-wrinkle cosmetics only contain partial proteins or hydrolyzed collagen particles because collagen molecules are too large to enter the skin through conventional lotions. To solve this problem, Hydroderm researchers developed the patented Collagen Infusion Delivery System…