When I was younger I often wondered why anyone would be depressed during the holidays. It made no logical sense to me. To me the holidays were absolutely wonderful. I would decorate the house with my mother, make Christmas cookies for my father (and Santa of course) and eagerly await

I recently started a new weight loss management program. It’s been hard. Between my family obligations and work, I barely find the time to exercise and even though I eat healthier, let’s face it I am not eating five-star food. After you eliminate the foods that I shouldn’t eat,

May your stuffing  be tasty May your turkey be  plump, May your potatoes  and gravy Have never a lump.   May your yams be  delicious And your pies take  the prize, And may your  Thanksgiving dinner Stay off your  thighs!   Happy  Thanksgiving Everyone!   We would

The worst part of the holidays for most people is the times spent alone. If you are dealing with a divorce during the holidays, remember, you are not alone; a lot of us have also been there. Some people throw themselves into every little thing they can find to avoid the depression;

It starts every year the day after Halloween; the inevitable holiday pre-planning stage. First there is the seasonal budget, then the list of gifts required and finally the menu for all those happy family holiday meals. It’s enough to make you want to sleep until New Year’s Day!

Thanksgiving I think is my favorite holiday of the year.  The weather is in transition, it officially starts the holiday season, and the year-end wind-down starts.  Thanksgiving dinner is so much fun; in addition to the good times, look at all the possible great health benefits

Here are my top 5 makeup beauty tips and reasons you should be packing pencils in your cosmetics bag.  They’re completely hygienic, totally compact, and practically goof-proof.  Plus, they come in shades to suit every skin tone. Get Flawless Skin – The pointy tip of a concealer

Let me get this straight – I’m supposed to drink three cups of coffee daily to slash my risks of aging memory loss (Alzheimer’s) and three-to-five cups of green tea daily for anti-aging skin care.  Oh yeah, plus my usual eight glass of water per day? According to the latest

After a long career in construction, my husband decided to go back to school to find a new career path. His reasons were diverse, the practicality of a nine-to-five job, the desire to send our child to a great college and the cold hard fact that his body just can’t take the hard

This question was sent in by a reader and the answer is, “It can be”.  My research into hair and beauty tips tells me that the effects of hard water (which is found in 85% of the country) can strip the nutrients from your skin and leave hair brittle due to the fact that it contains