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We here at The Fashionable Housewife love our fashion and beauty products, and we think you do to. But we also love fostering self esteem in children, and teaching them that being thoughtful and creative and smart, and relying on their intellect to succeed is more important than what they are wearing or what their…
Inspiration, hope & support, one bottle at a time. CuRed We love a good cause… and a fashionable cause? Hello, we are there with bells on. Enter Color Me Cured, the newest way to show some spirit in more ways than one! Doing its part to wipe out cancer with 100% of proceeds benefiting the…
Beauty Cannot Be Defined By the Number On Your Tape Measure! Plus Size Models Can Lead the Way To A New Body Image For Women Model Katie H. When I was a teenager and well into my twenties, my life was ruled completely by the number on the tape measure. I remember that I was…
If you have a teen or tween girl in your life you are probably aware of the barrage of food and body issues that they are assaulted with every day. Even as grown ups it’s sometimes hard to stay on your own path and not fall prey to negative messages about food and diet and…
Texting gloves are the new hot thing, no pun intended! Really, it’s just a new name for fingerless gloves, which have been around since Charles Dickens made them stylish and functional for his scrappy crew in Oliver Twist. But as I froze my bajingies off this morning at the dog park while trying to tap…
Congratulations to Evelyn Goettner for winning this giveaway! Comment #13 chosen by Random.org Thank you to everyone who entered! We’ve teamed up with Avon to offer one lucky reader an autographed copy of Suze Orman’s latest book, “Thoughts That Can Change Your Life” plus 3 Shades of Avon’s new Lip and Gloss Duo (Poppy Love,…
There was a mix up with my neighbor’s mail this weekend, and the postman delivered the Barbie Collector Holiday 2010 catalogue to my house. My daughters are in their teens, so I have been out of Barbie mode for a long time, but I have to say that I was shocked at the evolution of…
Clarisonic, the leader in sonic skin cleansing technology, and Arcona, the renowned holistic spa and skincare brand, have partnered to introduce the Exclusive Clarisonic Arcona Limited-Edition Skincare Kit available exclusively from Beauty.com starting TODAY! This essential beauty set—which includes the popular Clarisonic MIA Sonic Skin Cleansing System, Arcona Booster Defense Serum and Arcona Magic White…
hessnatur, the world’s largest organic apparel company, and Discovery Channel’s Planet Green have just announced the sale of the “One Life” tee shirt, winner of The Eco-Tee Design Challenge held last fall. Hundreds of people entered the competition and one lucky winner was chosen to have their design appear on hessnatur’s 100% organic tee shirt,…
Even though the amazing Sarah-Jean is still here (not that she’s going anywhere… she’s just having a baby, that’s all!), I’ve taken over doing a lot of the everyday stuff. I love sharing all these amazing deals, styles, giveaways and more with each of you, but I’m only one woman, and I could use a…
Jasmere.com is trying something new and different (as well as positively amazing, if you ask me!) for today’s deal starting at 12pm EST. What are they doing? Here’s what they had to share: Instead of selling our typical high-end jeans, brownies or handbags, jasmere will be “selling” a $90 donation of critical supplies for Haiti…
I still have a bit more to share about meeting What Not to Wear’s Stacy and Clinton at the Discovery Communications 25th anniversary gala, which tells you just how gracious, charming, and generous they were. Our conversation focused on how today’s busy woman can maintain a stylish look and how important it is to do…
Re-Frame How You See Yourself. In 1993, Shania Twain was still relatively unknown. Producer Mutt Lange had heard her little known-debut album that barely made a splash, but nonetheless, he contacted her. They quickly became close and co-wrote all of the songs that would later become the album “The Woman in Me”. This was the…
Image From the ‘Dove Real Beauty’ Campaign “When I looked in the mirror, it was like cutting my body up into different pieces and evaluating the pieces, as if it was some sort of thing … I would really focus on different parts and then rip those parts apart, being hypercritical. It was a violent…
So I was telling you about meeting What Not To Wear’s Stacy and Clinton at the Discovery Communications’ 25th anniversary gala. Despite being overwhelmed with eager admirers and reporters, they took time to speak directly to FH readers. We had a fabulous conversation about the stresses women face and how someone can empower herself by…
I was just reading about the article in Glamour magazine about the picture that everyone can’t stop talking about. It was a simple little picture of a 20-something woman who wasn’t a size 0. Lizzie Miller is a plus size model who appeared in the September issue of Glamour magazine nude. A real woman, a…