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Disclosure: I am part of the PTPA Brand Ambassador Program with Kobo and I received compensation as part of my affiliation with this group. The opinions on this blog are my own. What resolutions did you make for 2015? I decided to not make any crazy New Year’s resolutions this year since I have a…
One of the worst things that can happen to a loved one, in a nursing home, is for that person to become lost. When elderly patients have dementia or Alzheimer’s, they are often not in control of their bodily processes, they can’t think rationally, and they may even see or hear things that aren’t…
Every man can act like a little child sometimes. If there is no beer left in the fridge, or if you told him to come and eat in a dining room without TV, he might get a little grumpy and upset. To avoid such situations, you want to please the love of your life once…
The jewelry collection of the Queen of England is estimated to be worth $57 millions. That is truly the life of a queen. Although we might not have as elaborate a collection as Her Highness, we definitely can own a number of different items to be worn for different occasions. No woman should be…
You want to sell your house short, and you’re confused about whether you need a real estate agent or a lawyer. Both could be helpful in certain specific situations, but often you really only need one or the other. Here’s how to decide who to go with. When To Hire A Lawyer A short…
That’s my 7 year old daughter wearing her new Linge Fuschia Ballet Shoes. Linge Shoes has created a comfortable, high quality, brightly colored ballet shoe for every occasion. Linge means, “the line presented by the dancer’s body” in italian ballet. By combining the classic line of the traditional ballet slipper with bright, stylish colors; lingeshoes…
The modern world seems to be increasingly full of threats to children. From seemingly mundane crib recalls to the horrors of violence in schools, parents must work to protect their kids from dangers that were unheard of just a generation ago. Hearing is yet one more vulnerability that until recent times faced little peril, but…
If you simply read the headlines you might be forgiven for thinking that due to a reduction in government rebates, solar power might no longer be a good idea for your home. Whilst it is true that government incentives may have been reduced recently, solar technology has become cheaper to manufacture. This means that harnessing…
Redoing your interiors is an expensive and time-consuming activity. Purchasing new furniture, getting a fresh coat of paint, tearing up walls to create new spaces or availing the services of a professional designer are all favored methods to give your home a desired facelift. But you very well know how expensive they are. So what…
When’s the last time you smiled? Be honest, it’s been a while, hasn’t it? It’s because your smile doesn’t look all that great. But, you don’t have to remain hidden from the world. You don’t have to cover your mouth every time you’re happy or you want to laugh. You can learn to smile…
As family-oriented women, it can be a struggle to keep enough chic garments on hand to look like more than just a maid without throwing out a comparable number of just-past-chic items. We don’t want to look frumpy and out of style, but the practical sides of us–the sides that many single friends lack!–won’t let…
Nobody wants to talk about it! Everyone thinks they are the only ones in the whole world with the “problem”, so let’s ditch the prudeness and talk about your vagina. If you aren’t a teenager… and if you don’t live in self denial… you may have noticed your vagina is aging just like your face….
It is often thought that TV families don’t really give an accurate portrayal of life in the world today. The image of the woman doing the washing up with her perfect little children as portrayed in many advertisements, bears little resemblance to the increasingly domestic role played by men or to the growing number of…
If you are a fan of this blog then you might remember that last summer I lost 18 pounds in 8 weeks on the Dukan Diet. I learned SO much about health and nutrition, reading the book The Dukan Diet: 2 Steps to Lose the Weight, 2 Steps to Keep It Off Forever. It helped…
Are you tired of wasting money on those sticky lint brushes that don’t work nearly as well as they should? If you’re ready to ditch the lint rollers and save your sweaters, you should definitely check out Lilly Brush. This innovative and portable brush works to remove pet hair, lint and pills without damaging your sweaters….
There’s plenty of discussion on the web about Golden Globes fashion, and while there were some nice looks, nothing knocked me out (although I wholeheartedly agree with Sara Cornell’s Helen Mirren accolades— Love her!). Overall, color was trending, particularly purple and green, along with bridal looks, metallic accents, and a whole lot of reliably flattering…