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Quarantine Quarrels: Is Coronavirus Hurting Your Marriage? 

June 10, 2020 There have been many stories about an uptick in couples fighting. You may have even read a few including this one about how the quarantine isn’t ruining relationships, but could be speeding up divorces. If you feel like the coronavirus pandemic is hurting your marriage, you really aren’t alone.  It shouldn’t be…

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10 Black-Owned Beauty Brands to Discover and Buy Today

June 8, 2020 It is time to really put your money where your mouth is and feel a connection to your community and the world around you. Whether that means buying local, not going the Amazon route all the time, or deciding to educate yourself on black-owned businesses. If you’re looking to support the black…

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Take Your Family on a (Virtual) Trip to San Francisco: Six online activities that showcase the City by the Bay

May 20, 2020 Looking for a summer vacation destination … that doesn’t involve actual travel? The stunning city of San Francisco has created a multitude of fun online activities that celebrate the joys of the city by the bay from the comfort of home. Pack your bags and get ready to take a (virtual) trip…

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How to Wear the 1950s Trend Without Looking Like a Vintage Barbie

May 5, 2020 History repeats itself. That is a fact. Fashion repeats itself too. Just go look through my teenage daughter’s closet. It is chock full of 90s fashion throwbacks like windbreakers, high-waisted jeans, combat boots, and sunflower prints. I wasn’t, and I am still not ready, for my own teen decade to repeat itself quite so…

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Finding the Good During These Stressful Times

May 1, 2020 This time is hard for many people isn’t it? We’re told to stay home, we’re suddenly homeschooling, and many of us are dealing with the loss of income. It’s enough to induce massive anxiety and extremely stressful days. Fear, panic, and overwhelm can creep in, as well as doubt, anger, acceptance, and…

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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Nerdy Moms

April 14, 2020 It’s hard to believe, but Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Have you finished your shopping? While there are plenty of ways to show your love and appreciation without spending a single dime, sometimes a sweet gift can really mean so much. You’ll find many traditional ideas listed in gift guides…

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Kate & Meghan See Red! This Spring’s Hottest Color.

April 9, 2020 It’s no secret that Royals Kate Middleton and Megan Markle are super influencers when it comes to fashion and trends. Despite their differences, the looks each one creates frequently sell out within moments of either of them appearing before cameras or out in public. Now both women are seeing red—making it clear that this…

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Olive Oil: The Pantry Ingredient You Can Use on Your Skin Right Now

April 8, 2020 Spring is here! But your skin still thinks it’s winter. The cold months dry out the skin and the conditions this time of year create fine lines and wrinkles—also known as premature aging. Fight the onset of premature aging with the age-old skincare remedy and pantry staple, known as olive oil. Here’s why…

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Sweat Out COVID-19 with these Home Workouts

April 2, 2020 What’s one of the best things to come out of this whole social-distancing, Coronavirus, world pandemic situation? Getting the chance to really ace home workouts! Now you can sparkle and glisten (that’s gym talk for sweat) through all-new fitness programs and routines. Here’s a rundown of all the ways you can hone your health…

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Eight Stellar Easter Basket Goodies for Creative Kids

March 31, 2020 Hippity, hoppity, spring is on its way! The Easter Bunny hops into town on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Though he usually brings a few sweet treats, moms and dads sometimes help him shop for small, basket-worthy gifts to greet kids the right way on Easter Sunday morning. Here are eight fun Easter…

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Tips for Keeping Your Home Disinfected During Illness

March 25, 2020 We all have our eyes focused on coronavirus, but the cold and flu season is still in full effect. With all of these viruses, you might be wondering how you can keep your home disinfected and germ-free. While it isn’t possible to completely eliminate all germs from your home, it is possible…

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Why Vegas Is The New Wellness Travel Destination

March 18, 2020 The Las Vegas Strip . . . probably the last place you’d rank among the healthiest destinations, but that’s because you might not have heard how things have changed. To balance out the gambling, drinking, and gluttonous buffets, many resorts have rolled out ways to make wellness part of your next getaway. …

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Last-Minute Spring Break Destinations for Families

March 12, 2020 With many overseas vacations and cruises being canceled due to coronavirus, many families are now stuck making last-minute spring break plans. Stay stateside this spring break and enjoy thrilling theme parks, blooming gardens, snowy slopes, and sandy beaches. Here are four fun last-minute spring break destinations for families  Silver Dollar City and Branson,…

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Going Grey This Year: Join This Growing Trend

March 5, 2020 Grey hair is in. Just ask Sharon Osbourne, who debuted her new “natural” grey recently. Jane Fonda also showed off her new silver hair at the Oscars. Both of them are getting rave reviews of their new looks, and personally I think Sharon looks amazing without that harsh red color. They are…

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas, Treats, and Ways to Celebrate Solo
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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas, Treats, and Ways to Celebrate Solo

February 4, 2020 It’s almost Valentine’s Day and love is certainly in the air as we continue to ease into this Roaring 20s of a decade … again! We have so much Valentine’s Day content on the site, I thought I’d make it easier on you by curating the best of the best. Gift Ideas…

Three 2020 Fitness Trends You Don’t Want to Miss
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Three 2020 Fitness Trends You Don’t Want to Miss

January 31, 2020 New year, new you! Does that sound too familiar? You are not alone. This month was certainly jam-packed with all the ways you can improve yourself—whether it was removing the clutter from your home or cleaning up your eating and refrigerator. There is certainly no shortage of wellness and fitness trends as…

Best Allergy-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas for Kids
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Best Allergy-Friendly Valentine’s Day Ideas for Kids

January 30, 2020 If you have a child with allergies, dealing with classroom holiday parties can be a bit of a challenge. Many times the food and drinks that are served at class parties aren’t things that your child can safely eat. And, while you can send in allergy-friendly Valentine’s Day treats for your child,…

Four Steps to a Happier, Healthier Home Office for 2020
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Four Steps to a Happier, Healthier Home Office for 2020

January 29, 2020 More and more professionals are opting to work at home as companies recognize the value of allowing employees to work remotely. Make 2020 the year that your home office bursts with productivity by creating a workspace that prioritizes health, comfort, and inspiration. Here are four easy ways to make your home office space…