While the idea of buying cosmetics online at a discount sounds like heaven, there are some pitfalls that can be avoided. Follow these tips to indulge your makeup addiction, make the most of your online shopping experience, and enjoy shopping from the comfort of your own home! What are the Pitfalls? Unless you’re shopping […]
Apparel shopping has overtaken electronics as the consumer darling of cyberspace, and for good reason. It has never been easier shop online with great photos and easy-to-navigate pages — never mind the convenience, saving money, unlimited selection, and ability to comparison shop without leaving your desk. However, buying clothes (and accessories) online can be tricky. You can’t […]
Few things are more refreshing on a 90-degree day than a melting, double-scoop ice cream cone — undoubtedly among the most popular desserts. However, these DIY home recipes will not only save you from forking out on over-priced desserts, but will help you save calories (1/2 a cup of Ben and Jerry’s Brownie Batter will […]
There’s no getting around it: swimsuit season is here. Don’t worry, it’s not too late to get toned and there are many workouts online that can (hopefully) get you beach ready in no time. Here is one daily fitness routine (30 minutes only, don’t fret) that takes 3 weeks and can be done in the […]
Spring is here and it’s time to get a head start on preparing your wardrobe for summer 2017. Gather your basics and get inspired by the season’s hottest trends that you can actually wear in real life. From bohemian-chic to bold printed shorts, dramatic backless dresses, or some peek-a-boo lace, these 5 trends will guarantee […]
Unwanted facial and body hair may not be detrimental to one’s health, but it’s embarrassing and a knock to one’s self-confidence. Hair suddenly sprouting on your face, hands, chest, feet, and back, may be triggered by post-pregnancy changes, hormonal imbalances, irregular menstrual cycles, or side-effects of certain meds. Don’t despair, you can get rid of […]
Going away? Go online! The internet has replaced the days of relying entirely on costly travel agents for all-inclusive deals, giving travelers the autonomy to go online and find the best deals themselves for an ideal lower cost vacation. Getting tips, tricks and websites that will help you find a cheap vacation online is just […]
It’s no joke that most women tote around heavily laden bags seemingly with everything in them aside from the kitchen sink. These dark, bottomless pits, in which one cannot find a thing, usually contain everything from crumpled shopping lists, to ancient tissues, that long-dried out mascara that you never have time to ditch, and other […]
Here is another great DIY craft to try your hand at — making your own soap. Making soap is not easy at first, but once you get the hang of it, it’s addictive! Basic DIY Soap Making The beauty of making soap is that you can use ingredients you choose and fragrances you like. Adjustments aren’t difficult, […]
Since the Oxford English Dictionary crowned 2013 the year of the selfie, the trend has showed no signs of slowing down — even toddlers, our grandparents, presidents, and popes are taking them. Besides, we’ve been finding means of self-representation since man first put paintbrush to cave wall. From Rembrandt to the latter days of Myspace, it’s obvious that our human nature […]
Many people are living according to nutritional diets that reflect great intentions and motivation to improve their health, but are from misguided sources. It’s time to forget these popular myths and become acquainted with modern evidence-based research and dietary advice. Here are 10 popular myths that it’s time to stop buying into! 1. Breakfast is […]
Here is the definitive guide to the best photo apps around for iPhone, iPad and Android from cool cameras to photo editor tools — and they’re all free! While they may not replace a DSLR (Digital Single-Lens Reflex Camera) and a few hours with Photoshop, they’ll definitely wow your social media network! The Best Photo-Taking Apps 1. Instagram […]
Hands down lemons are a superfood. They not only spice up dishes, but boast a ton of therapeutic properties that help treat many ailments and conditions. The health benefits of lemons are due to its many nourishing elements like antioxidant-rich, cancer-fighting flavonoids, infection-fighting vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin E, protein, folate, niacin thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic […]
If your favorite lipstick breaks leaving you with no touch ups for your entire night out, you can’t recreate Adele’s perfect cat-eye for the love of money, or you’ve broken a nail just when they were all the same perfect length, don’t despair! These 3 super DIY makeup hacks can fix the most common debacles in […]
If you search for what some renowned people say about beauty and aging, you will come across some amazing insights into their state-of-mind rather their dwellings on the physicality of it. The wiser among us deal better emotionally with aging and actually look better. Mastering the art of aging gracefully involve adopting a positive attitude and way […]
Tumeric isn’t just a popular ancient spice used as a flavoring and coloring agent in food, but has been used for centuries to treat various ailments. To this day it is used as a beauty aid and for its many health benefits. Tumeric contains over 300 antioxidants making it a powerful healer. Here are some top tips […]
If your definition of exercise is stretching… for the TV remote, walking… to make coffee, and bending… to squint closer at your laptop screen, then read this article on 5 types of exercises that won’t have you digging deep into your pocket to sign up at the gym, where you’ll probably go for exactly a […]
While our feet aren’t always visible, especially during winter where they’re tucked away snugly in boots, treating and pampering them is as important to feeling great and relaxed. Here’s a simple guide to doing your own home pedicure without splurging on an expensive salon. 1. Soak it Up Prepare feet by removing old nail polish […]
Whether you’re a fan of the odd glass of red wine or not, here are several facts that will convince you that everything you’ve heard about its benefits for one’s skin, hair, and health are true- as well as the reason why French people have a glass a day to stay healthy and fit! Red […]
