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For many of us, giving gifts on a special occasion may seem quite straightforward. However, when the holiday season is just a few days ahead, you may feel stressed out because selecting a gift has never been easier for you. Giving a gift that will be cherished by the receiver is a creative challenge. That’s…
Sometimes, days can seem to drag on and you find yourself losing energy earlier and earlier; sometimes it’s a chore just to make it to 2 p.m. without feeling drained and stressed out. But it doesn’t have to be that way. There are some simple stretches that you can do each morning before you head…
Get your hands dirty and create something with your child. Yes, you can always watch Netflix or get your Sesame Street on, but when you’ve got a bit more life in you, why not embark on a fun art project? There’s no reason to break the bank or even search out supplies outside of the…
We all know the scenario; you’ve glammed up for a big night out or an event and your male comrade shows up in, well let’s just say he’s not dressed to your standards… or anyone’s standards for that matter. He’s either genuinely oblivious to the fact or he simply isn’t bothered but either way it…
The rich history of Indian fashion is not in doubt. The growth of the Sari into a global fashion phenomenon is just one of the highlights proving that indeed the East can meet the West and build something exceptional. From Beyoncé to Rihanna and Michelle Obama, the Sari is now ubiquitous in the highest fashion…
With the fall season officially underway, now is the perfect time to update your wardrobe for the cooler months ahead. From luxe fabrics and feminine details to colorful outerwear and contemporary twists on classic silhouettes, the current fall and winter trends offer a bit of it all—giving you plenty of reasons to add one (or…
There is no shortage of plumbers, electricians, joiners and general builders out there, but reliable, honest tradesmen can sometimes be difficult to find. You can use the local press to find a tradesman, or you can go with a personal recommendation. Whichever route you take, it is important that you do some research first, or…
Just like in the previous seasons, flaunting your perfect skin is still quite fashionable this fall. But before you head out with your no-makeup look, you need to make sure that your skin is well-protected from the effects of the autumn air. The air tends to be quite dry during the cold seasons, and it…
Are you heading someplace lovely this weekend? Perhaps you are going to the Hamptons for a BBQ or maybe camping up in the White Mountains. Wherever you choose to go for this summer’s last big hurrah, packing for the trip is a necessary evil. It doesn’t have to suck though! We’ve got a list of our…
The end of summer vacation is just around the corner. While some of us might be breathing a sigh of relief as we ship the kids back to school, for most busy moms, the work doesn’t end there. Sure, the phrase “I’m bored, can you take me to the mall?” might not be constantly…
A road trip with the kids in summer can promise a lot of fun, as well as plenty of opportunity for annoyance — perhaps for the kids, more than anyone else! For, healthy, active and inquisitive kids, nothing is more maddening than being confined. Whether you have one kid or more, you need to prepare…
This summer skincare post is sponsored by Aixallia as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review; however, all opinions are my own. Summer is finally here! Don’t you think it’s time you make some changes to your summer skincare routine? I found a new skincare brand with…
The birth of a baby is an exciting and emotional time. The joy of bringing a new life into the world, combined with an onslaught of hormones, can leave new moms smiling in amazement one moment, and crying the next. And although it’s normal for postpartum moms to experience a roller coaster of emotions, it’s…
Just because your kids have grown up doesn’t mean that you have to forego any future family vacations. In fact, family vacations can be much more fun when everybody’s older, and there’s no need to take along loads of supplies for kids and young babies. An increasing number of families with older teens, college kids,…
Halloween is a popular and festive holiday that is associated with treats, parties, and a general good time all around. If you are recovering from alcoholism, however, or trying to curtail your to curtail a bad drinking habit, you’ll need to plan for Halloween in advance so you don’t inadvertently fall into old habits that…
The joy of bringing a new human being into the world that you have created with someone you love, is an experience that is probably impossible to surpass, which is why preparing for such a special event is so important. Child birth can sometimes unfortunately be a traumatic or difficult experience and there are even…