Best friends Pam and Dianne were yo-yo dieters and self proclaimed “Fitness Fakes”. Together, they would hop on any fad diet that offered quick results with minimal effort. According to their friends, it would be bad enough if they just did this to themselves, but they drug everyone down

Dressing for a party, for a first date, at the office, or for the weekend; you can look good, or you can incorporate these simple trendsetting touches and go from fashionable to truly stylish. You can take a nice outfit and make it memorable. You can go from noticed to talked about. The best part

Your little bundle of joy is here and she’s growing big and strong. Everyone gushes over how much they love her chubby little arms and legs and they say over and over again, “She looks just like you!” They are, of course, referring to her green eyes and the dimple in her chin, but you want to scream

Flat irons are very popular heated styling tools that can turn the frizziest of hair into sleek, smooth and shiny tresses. However, with all the flat irons on the market it can be confusing to figure out not only which one is the best for your hair and hair type, but worth your hard earned dollars.

It’s the trendiest celebrity must-do: design and promote a signature fragrance that you bill as the scent that truly captures the essence of you. If smells could speak they would sing and shout that with each little bottle, the purchaser gets to take home a piece of the famous soul. So is it just

Looking for ways to make your budget include your favorite spa splurges and necessities – cause let’s face it, once you see gray it’s no longer a luxury to get colored! Although you may not be able to convince your stylist, colorist or manicurist to give you BOGO treatments to keep up your image

Babies and sleep don’t always go hand-in-hand, especially if you’re dealing with a newborn. Many new parents find themselves at wit’s end when struggling to get a decent night’s sleep. Unfortunately, babies dictate what time they’ll go to bed and it may not always work in your favor. However

Supermodels are not only admired for their great beauty - they are also admired for their superb physique. While we may envy them it is important to point out that for the majority of today’s hottest supermodels, eating right is critical to maintaining their million dollar bodies. And we all know

This fall, wool and felt, heavy cotton and silk charmeuse connect to form trés feminine, but shapeless fashion. These lovely suits, trenches and dresses are lovely to look at on the hanger, but can leave a lot to be desired on your body. Fear not, your curves will once again be seen and they’ll look

When it comes to the necessities, guys usually excel. We plan. We prepare. And even when we’re spontaneous, we know how to pull it off. The one glaring area where we so often fall flat on our collective face is building a wardrobe that is as successful as we are. “Dress for success” and “the clothes

I wasn’t always a “Daddy’s girl.” We had our fair share of “I hate you” moments (that would be my side of the conversation, not his) and, of course, hundreds of times when I begged him to walk at least two miles behind me or drop me off down the street. But the truth is, even in those teenage moments

For most people, shopping for baby products and clothes is a lot of fun. Who wouldn’t gush over the tiniest shoes and outfits? However, babies require more than just clothes, such as diapers and food among other things, and after a while it all begins to add up to a small fortune. If you want to spare

Both astrology and fragrance has been around since the beginning of civilization. Some may not see any connection between the two but you’d be surprised to know that the characteristics that come with astrological signs can also be paired with specific fragrances. If you’re curious as to what

Miley Cyrus is yet another young starlet that has managed to accomplish more than most adults. This powerhouse diva not only manages a successful career in acting and singing, she has risen to be a style and beauty icon loved by fans both young and old. If you’ve always wanted to snag her all natural

As a new mom, it’s only human nature to be worried about almost anything your baby does. However, there are some things new mothers tend to worry about that aren’t that serious to your baby’s health and well being. In fact, being so stressed out about your baby can have a negative effect on your own

Creating a fragrance line that will be on every woman’s Christmas wish list may not be in the stars for you, but if you follow the lead of some of the greatest designers of our time you can mix just the right scent for you. According to Dolce and Gabbana, wearing the right fragrance is as important

The kitchen and living room are two areas of the home where the family tends to congregate. Because of this you’ll want to take the necessary steps to make sure that your whole family is safe from toxins, chemicals and other harmful factors. Additionally, making your home more eco-friendly can

In the past the most people did with dentistry was getting braces and regular checkups. But these days the practice of dentistry has given way to a new popular trend: cosmetic dentistry. Needless to say, one of the driving factors behind the rise of cosmetic dentistry has to do with celebrities

I’m a total sucker for the “latest and greatest”, what’s “hip and cool” and I have an overflowing makeup bag (3 of them actually) to show for it. These are not makeup bags that travel with me because they are overflowing with must-have tools that revolutionize the way I wear my makeup everyday.

Whose skin is more sensitive than the most sensitive person you know: a baby! If you’ve got a new bundle of joy in your family, skincare is going to play a huge role in making sure your little one grows up happy and healthy. Because baby skincare is so important, it is vital as a parent to know what

Fashion encompasses more than just the physical clothing items, and when it comes to trends you better believe that includes accessories and even nails. If you’re searching for a new way to flaunt your fingers, then you’ll want to indulge in the following nail trends for the upcoming fall

While shopping for clothes during the summer is loads of fun, true fashionistas find enjoyment in catering to all the seasons when it comes to the appropriate wardrobe. If you’ve been dying for fall and winter to come around so you can update your closet, you don’t have to wait any longer

If there’s anyplace you want to be clean in your house, chances are it’s the bedroom and/or the bathroom. These two areas are where people spend a lot of time in so it makes sense that you would want them to be clean and free of toxins, fumes and other hazardous factors that can negatively affect

Think back. What’s the first article of clothing or pair of shoes that you can remember wearing? Once you’ve got it, the memory quickly becomes more and more vivid. For me it was a white rabbit fur coat. I remember the outfit I wore it with. It was Easter morning. Every other Easter, with the exception

Take a dress, any dress, add to it the perfect necklace and you’ve created a front-cover look. Need to make a statement about how over him you are? Strategically place just the right ring and your message has been sent. The right, aptly placed accessory can make you sophisticated, breezy,

One of the most popular ways people are learning to do right by Mother Earth is by making their own homes more eco-friendly. Maybe you’re not good about recycling or turning off lights when you don’t use them but if you can manage to transform a handful of rooms in your home to become more eco-friendly

When it comes to mothers and their newborns the presence of certain nutrients can make a huge difference in how your baby grows and develops and also has a health effect on the mother as well. While calcium and folic acid are the ones most mothers are aware of, DHA (docosahexanoic acid) is the one

Weddings are known for being a huge investment. Many weddings run into the thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, which adds up to a small fortune for a one day event. If you don’t have a huge budget to work with, that’s okay because budget weddings are quickly becoming a trend for many

We all know that in the fashion world what flatters one shape may not be right for another, but for some reason we adopt a one-style-fits-all mentality when it comes to the office. Nothing is more damaging to a good morning than looking in the mirror and realizing your outfit looked better on

If you didn’t already know it, heart disease is the number one killer of women of all ages. The good news is that, according to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, between 2000 and 2005 the number of women who died from heart disease actually decreased by 10%. While this