Owning a home is a huge milestone in any person’s life and an essential part of the American dream. It’s an exciting stepping stone, it goes without saying — not to mention that under the right circumstances, it can be…
Continue readingSushi is so common it’s easy for it to become an afterthought — a literal last-minute lunch fix from the Publix around the corner. Of course, the ever-increasing availability of sushi that at least qualifies as edible can only be…
Continue readingMeet Don and Sue. They’re neat, attractive young adults who’ve got it all figured out. They’re the kind of people you’d like to know, at least according to the narrator of “How to Be Well Groomed.” Produced by Coronet Films…
Continue readingThere are two types of women in the world – women who work out and love the gym and those who wouldn’t be caught dead on an exercise bike. If you fall into the former category, you might be tired…
Continue readingIt seems like a fairly safe bet that most decently-populated destinations in the U.S. have something in the way of live music, if you look hard enough. But certain cities have built their whole identity around their music scenes, which…
Continue readingIt’s true, the skin is the biggest organ in the human body. It also plays a key role in detoxification. Dealing with skin problems, particularly as an adult, isn’t just frustrating; for many, it’s embarrassing and can have profound effects on…
Continue readingName a city you’d rather be whisked away to than Paris. Go on, think about it – I’ll wait. Whether you’ve never been to the City of Light or you’re there so often it’s practically your second home, Paris never…
Continue readingWhen was the last time you retweeted your partner’s corny jokes? Gave them a surprise gift—naughty or nice? It might seem small, but in relationships, it’s the little things that bond us together. “Actions really do speak louder than words…
Continue readingWho doesn’t love soul-soothing meals that are also kind on the waistline? Soups become excellent dinners when you pack in the nutrients; and if you make them right, a great soup is hearty and filling. While some recipes call for…
Continue readingThe countdown has begun and we’re well on our way to leaving 2017 in the dust. Yes, the new year is nigh, which, as the tradition goes, means it’s time to reflect and make some changes. So, how are you…
Continue readingMother nature wages war on us during these colder months and despite all of the magic of the season, it can be somewhat of a horror story in the beauty department when we can’t get our tresses to keep up…
Continue readingThere will always be an unspoken bond and instant level of trust formed between women, so when we played telephone with these commonly held beauty beliefs, we didn’t question what we heard. We took it as fact and kept it…
Continue readingThe holidays bring out special feelings within all of us — warmth, love, generosity, and a serious craving for peppermint lattes. There are also parts of the holiday season none of us can stand, like battling aggressive crowds at Target…
Continue readingThe nostalgic holiday season is in full swing, welcoming chunky scarves, peppermint mochas, gift-giving anxieties, and an endless loop of agonizingly cheerful Christmas songs on every radio station. Whether your tree has been up since November, or you’re already looking forward…
Continue readingIncorporating flowers into special events like baby showers, weddings, and anniversaries is nothing new. And these days, florals get a lot of social media love thanks to big names like Beyonce and Kimye. Like most other things in life, though,…
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We can’t all totally slay Halloween like Heidi Klum does, but you can still gather inspiration from celebrities and throw together a killer last-minute costume that won’t break the bank or require a ton of effort (all puns intended). Here are some…
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When you think of the food scene in Nashville, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you said either buttermilk fried chicken, biscuits or barbeque, we’re not surprised. But long gone are the days of Music City being…
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Nestled amid rolling hills and along the Tagus River is Lisbon — the capital city of Portugal, and an ideal travel destination for anyone who enjoys history, art, Mediterranean cuisine, music, unique architecture, and a happy environment. Practically everything about the…
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The arguments have gotten longer and more bitter. The loving late night cuddles are a distant memory. You feel alone but you’re still together. Could it be that your love story has turned into a nightmare? In any long-term relationship,…
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Spoiler: Real weight loss is not easy. If you’re in the midst of trying to lean out and get healthy, you’ll know this to be true. There’s no magic pill you can take (no matter how many clickbait ads you…
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It’s been said that you should dress for the job you want and not the job you have, but working nine to five is hard enough without having to stress over what to wear each and every day. Whether your…
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If you feel like sitting in front of a computer from 9 to 5 is slowly killing you, you’re not too far off. Sitting too much is seriously bad for your health. “[But] yoga can help declutter your mind and allow…
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