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No matter what you celebrate this year, for most the onset of the festive winter season translates into heavy traffic, long lines, and the frantic rush to find the “perfect” gift for those in our lives. It also means, “meaningful” gatherings with friends and family and finding something and someway ... Read On

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From weddings to post-nuptial parties including the simplest of backyard soirees and kiddie celebrations, it all takes careful planning. And, while it’s all about having a grand old time, party planning isn’t all just fun and games. In fact, there’s often a lot of time, effort, and even stress ... Read On

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In the market for a new home? For many couples upgrading or moving means first having to sell the home they already have. But, selling your home sweet home, especially in today’s tougher economy, may mean making it homier for others. · Clean living is appealing: That’s right, everyone wants to ... Read On

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Raising kids traditionally starting with pregnancy and even trying to conceive has placed most of the onus and burden on moms and moms to be. In fact, in recent decades there was a surge in strategies in helping moms prep for parenthood, starting with making changes to diet and lifestyle even ... Read On

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Women have lots of sexy features, and the mane is among the main ones. In fact, whether your man like short or long locks, hair can either be a turn on or turn off. And, we all know what a bad hair day can do for our image and our ego. And, whether you’re like me, whose not very handy with a ... Read On

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My disposition was never one that allowed me to take orders (though I’ve REALLY mellowed over time and actually revel in having a giving and serving spirit, well, as long as the requests aren’t too unreasonable), but I did go out with a guy, who in our early efforts to get life on its way, worked ... Read On

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We’ve all been in this situation at one time or another, and if you haven’t, it’s likely you will be. You know the drill. You get invited to a party you simply can’t attend or simply don’t want to. Still, whether it’s a friend, co-worker, or someone who has left you wondering why you were the ... Read On

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My dh, if I do say so myself, is quite the handsome man. In fact, his brothers and his friends, aren’t bad looking either. Honestly, all are good looking guys in their own right. However, most “do” lack some fashion sense…or should I say fashion savvy to be more accurate and specific. And, one of ... Read On

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For many, holiday time, (though it may be over), means more time at home and more time eating, drinking, and trying to make merry with the family. And, between the cooking, entertaining and having the kiddies at home (can you say projects anyone?), it’s likely there were lots of thrills, and lots ... Read On

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The holiday season is upon us and if you’ve hit the overcrowded mall this year, it’s likely you’re not feeling very “festive”, at least not by the time you’re done finding everyone on your list the “perfect” gift. And, that probably means less time for you, especially when it comes to picking ... Read On

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I happen to be one of the biggest “neat freaks” around, and even when my house looks “lived in”, it drives me insane, as I prefer to keep it up to museum quality standards with everything neatly and securely dust-free and in its home. Yes, we are the type of family that at least tries not only to ... Read On

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It’s no secret that the rise in gas prices have made the friendly skies, a lot less friendly. And, despite soaring prices at the pump, the open road still calls our name as vacation season begins. In fact, some suggest that the “scenic” route may even be much more enjoyable, as long as your road ... Read On

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