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Bye-Bye to Body Hair

Posted in: Culture & Beauty on 30 January 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Bye-Bye to Body Hair

From USA Weekend: Summer is the season to show more skin, not “grow a national forest” as Samantha Jones so eloquently noted on Sex and the City. Getting rid of body hair can boost confidence, but the process can be a pain. These insider tips help you grin — and bare it. Waxing Ideal for: Coarse hair [...]

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Give Your Wardrobe a Wake-up on the Cheap

Posted in: Culture & Beauty on 29 January 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Give Your Wardrobe a Wake-up on the Cheap

From USA Weekend: Raid your own closet. Clothes don’t make the woman, but the right outfit can make a difference in how you look and feel. “There’s all this pressure on women to look youthful, and one of the easiest ways to do this is with clothes,” says Lois Joy Johnson, celebrity stylist and author [...]

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How to Deal with Difficult Neighbors

Posted in: Psychology & Relationships on 29 January 2013 ~ 0 Comments

How to Deal with Difficult Neighbors

From USA Today: Difficult neighbors can get under your skin. “Choose your battles wisely,” says F. Richard Blue, a psychologist with a private practice in Atlanta. “Your ultimate goal is to solve the problem rather than get angry.” Try these solutions. Borrowing. It’s one thing to ask for a cup of sugar; it’s another to [...]

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Your Complete Guide To Probiotics

Posted in: Fitness & Health on 29 January 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Your Complete Guide To Probiotics

From RedbookMag.com: Probiotics may be the new vitamins, but do you really need them? Here are six things to know about these important health boosters. What are probiotics anyway? The microbes or healthy bacteria, which are found in certain foods, live in your gut and help with digestion, regulate metabolism, and boost your immune system. [...]

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How Emotional Baggage Can Improve Your Marriage

Posted in: Psychology & Relationships on 29 January 2013 ~ 0 Comments

How Emotional Baggage Can Improve Your Marriage

From RedbookMag.com: Everybody comes into a relationship dragging along issues from their past, but — if handled well — those lingering issues can actually bring you closer together. Here’s how to make those skeletons work for you. The conflict: His jealous streak is making you shut down He once confided that his father was a [...]

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Whistler Foodie Guide

Posted in: Fitness & Health on 24 January 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Whistler Foodie Guide

From TravelChannel.com: Whistler, British Columbia, may have a reputation as a legendary ski town, but it’s fast becoming known for farm-to-table dining as well. Whistler’s chefs are taking advantage of the bountiful farmland, located just 25 minutes north in Pemberton Valley, by partnering with local farmers and incorporating seasonal produce and organic meat into mouthwatering [...]

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