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Having a big behind has always been desired by women the world over, but in more recent years it has been more popular than ever to perfect that peach, thanks to the influence of Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, and Nicki Minaj, to name a few. If a bigger booty is top of your to-do list,…
With all the cooking and baking and planning out your Black Friday shopping sprees, nobody has extra time to worry about beauty right now, am I right?! Most of us mom will be lucky if we even get our mascara on by the time guests start arriving tomorrow. That’s why we’ve got 3 beauty shortcuts…
As you begin to get older, there is a good chance that your face is going to begin to show the signs of aging. Unfortunately, this is a natural component of the aging process and it is probably something that cannot be avoided. Nevertheless, you should realize that there are some ways to prolong your…
September 25th is National Tune Up Day! What does that mean? Well, you’re supposed to tune-up your furnace in preparation for the cold weather that’s coming soon, but I don’t think that’s the only thing that needs a tune up around here… It’s time to give your skin a tune-up for fall! Here are some of our favorites…
The decision about whether to breastfeed a baby is a deeply personal and important one. There are a host of short and long-term health benefits to breastfeeding, for both mother and baby, but they don’t diminish the validity of formula. For couples and new parents, there’s a lot that goes into the decision of whether…
Nowadays, you see new health trends arise on a daily basis. Whether it’s a fad diet or a list of new things you should or shouldn’t eat, there are a ton of available options. Being healthy is important, but it’s not about the latest fads and trends. It’s about making a change; a long-term, life…
Wherever you are in the world, when it gets cold, a proper and working heating system is absolutely important. Beyond the superficial repairs in your home, a great heating system needs to be properly installed in order to improve the safety and efficiency in your home. When this is not properly installed, it could potentially…
Some days between school runs, meetings, appointments and errands, I could not be more thankful for a comfy but practical life proof uniform… (Of course, this wouldn’t be the Fashionable Housewife blog without doing it in style!) Any mom will tell you how important it is to have a wardrobe that can keep up…
Teaching kids to respect and care for our natural world begins with parents. Our actions and choices don’t have to be perfect, but showing how health, well-being and the environment are all entwined is a great holistic approach. Whether it’s consciously saving water throughout the day, using better body products, or buying a less toxic…
Life is busier now than ever before, especially for single parents. As a single parent, you might struggle while earning your degree. Single parents need to spend time with your child, and it takes up a large amount of time earning income as the sole support for yourself and your child. Because of the constant…
One of the biggest challenges to overcome when doing a kitchen remodel is cost. Even with a clear budget in mind, the cost of making the necessary – and desired – changes to the kitchen can quickly get out of hand. It is not uncommon for a simple remodeling project to turn into an extensive…
It’s hard to argue with the merits of a good study-abroad program, however, many parents are wary of sending their teens to another country on their own, even if there is considerable educational value. Here are a few things to consider before you decide on a summer study abroad adventure. Be Prepared The best way…
Unwanted or excessive body hair is a problem faced by many people, but there have never been more choices available when it comes to dealing with this issue. Whilst the various hair removal solutions on offer can appear to offer an overwhelming choice, only certain treatments work effectively. Each method has its benefits, and disadvantages,…
Bed bugs are parasites that feed on human and animal blood. They exist on virtually every continent on the planet and are found everywhere, from 5* hotels and upmarket apartments to low-budget motels and family homes. Nobody is immune to a bed bug infestation and once you have a problem, bed bugs can be surprisingly…
Wrinkles are a way of life for women as they age and move through parenthood and all the stresses that come along with raising little human beings. However, you don’t have to stress about the wrinkles or simply live with them. There are five ways to deal with wrinkles and have younger looking skin….
Sleep is commonly known to be the main source of relaxation for most people but it also serves the mind in other ways that aren’t known. Scientifically, it has been proven to consolidate our memory. While you were carrying your little one, sleep may have proven elusive. Sleeping through the night required getting comfortable, and…