Lend a Helping Hand

Lend a Helping Hand

Moms / Mom Tips

We want to raise our children to be sympathetic, empathetic and energetic when it comes to helping others. So what better way to help cultivate caring kids than by teaching them to volunteer? These days, there is a huge emphasis on giving back to those are in need. Thanks to…

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Married Couples: No More K-I-S-S-I-N-G?

Married Couples: No More K-I-S-S-I-N-G?

Love / Love Tips

A disappointing new report out of the UK reveals that married people seem to lose interest in puckering up. Married couples tend to get a bad rap after they walk down the aisle – that’s when all that hot sex they had pre-wedding dries up, according to the stereotype. But…

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When Can You Find the Best Bargains?

When Can You Find the Best Bargains?

Moms / Mom Tips

If you’re thinking about doing all your holiday shopping on Black Friday, Cyber Monday or any other time this weekend, then you may be wondering if you’re getting the absolute best deal on the things you need or the things you’d like to give for the upcoming holidays. If you’re…

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Think Pink with Beauty Purchases

Think Pink with Beauty Purchases

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

It seems like lately in October we see more pink in stores than the traditional orange, black and other fall hues. The same is true for many beauty products, which, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, donate a portion of their profits to various breast cancer charities. But you don’t have…

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The Facts About Cardio Machines

The Facts About Cardio Machines

Diet & Fitness / Diet Tips

There’s nothing like that sense of accomplishment when you look down after sweating it out on your cardio machine of choice – whether it’s a treadmill, elliptical or bike – and seeing a big number in the calories burned column. But don’t be fooled. When you put in all that…

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Put an Injury on Ice…or Heat?

Put an Injury on Ice…or Heat?

Diet & Fitness / Diet Tips

Sustaining an injury during a workout can sideline your fitness efforts. But how do you know how to soothe the pain and help your body recover as quickly as possible? First, it’s important to understand what kind of injury is bothering you. Acute injuries are ones that have a quick…

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When Dating Is the Pits – Literally

When Dating Is the Pits – Literally

Love / Love Tips

Sometimes dating really stinks, particularly when there’s no chemistry between you and your mate. But it’s possible that you’re turning each other off because of the way you each smell. Humans give off pheromones, or chemicals, that are intended to attract members of the opposite sex. Scientists speculate that now…

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Take a Mental Health Day

Take a Mental Health Day

Diet & Fitness / Diet Tips

May is Mental Health Month and what better way to recognize the annual educational campaign than by achieving that peaceful, easy feeling. The U.S. Surgeon General reports that have of all Americans are faced with some sort of mental disorder at some time in their lives. In fact, mental illnesses…

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