Straighten Up, Curly!
By Ron King - 2/14/2007
It`s hard to imagine the difficulties women went through to straighten their hair back in the "good old days." With no specialty tools available at the time, women had to use things like a clothing iron to get the desired look. Dangerous and damaging, but there was no other choice, then.
Today the... Antique Jewelry: a timeless and elegant adornment
By Angela Davis - 2/13/2007
Antique jewelry is a timeless classic adornment which can never go out of fashion. It is the epitome of ethereal charm, delicate grace and a gentle reminder of a bygone era. It is that jewelry which has been made during and before the early 1900`s.
The jewelry has its own unique character which c... Use Estate Earrings For A Classy Fashion Finish!
By Sher Matsen - 2/13/2007
Estate Earrings add the finishing touch to any outfit ? from your jeans to your wedding dress. They complete your look and polish your image. There are earrings for all occasions and esate jewelry earrings add just a little extra flavor.
You can buy your favorite earrings from the 1950?s or yo... Finding Your Wedding Photographer: How to Avoid Three Common Mistakes
By Nelson Rodriguez - 2/12/2007
As a recruiting manager for a photography agency that specializes in weddings, I spend most of my day searching for great photographers. I feel a special bond with the thousands of brides-to-be who start their own search every year. I don?t mean to brag, but its tough work. For this reason, I want t... Verbal Self Defense ? A Critical Factor in Self Defense for Women
By Michelle Annese - 2/12/2007
Verbal self defense, the use of your voice in a threatening situation, is an extremely important tool in protecting yourself. How? Uncommon to popular belief, criminals do not pounce on an individual when the mood strikes them. They attack when they see an opportunity available to them. If it?s ... Five Tips For Choosing The Best Swimwear In Plus Size
By Chirsty Diaz - 2/11/2007
As the temperatures rise, you may begin to think of beaches, swimming pools, and the dreaded trip to the department store to pick out swimwear in plus size. More than ever, there are a multitude of different styles, colors, and fabrics that are available to full figured women. So, how do you begin y... From Penny Pincher to Frugal Queen
By Melissa Garcia - 2/9/2007
You`ve heard the the old saying"Nothing in life is free" right? Well not anymore. My name is Melissa Garcia and I am a mother of two children ,Taylor my daughter and Ryan my son. I got married in 1995 and we decided to have our first child 6 months after.Thats when my husband and I decided that I wa... Hot New Designers You Have To Know About
By Bridget P. Allen - 2/6/2007
The fashion world is a constantly changing place that serves as a revolving door for the hottest fashion designers. Fashionistas strive to stay on top of the fashion world by keep an eye on the up and coming designers that are producing the top trends on the market today. One great way to stay aware... Tips For Your Wedding
By Jeff Lakie - 2/3/2007
Weddings are a lot of fun, but they can also be a lot of hassle and a lot of stress. In many cases, just a week or two before a wedding, the stress is so high that the bride and groom joke about eloping. By this point, there are so many people involved in pulling off the most significant event of th... Hair Raising Stuff
By Kacy Carr - 2/2/2007
Definately without a doubt it was a new image that was needed for my summer holiday. I was sick and tired of looking like the queen with the same hairstyle for as long as I could remember.
Well that was all about to change as I went on a rampage emptying every shop shelf of every glossy magazine ... Starting and Keeping Your Own Private Journal
By Christine Lacomis - 2/2/2007
The Journal is your private place to express all your inner thoughts and feelings. Begin to understand yourself through writing. You can then move closer to knowing who you are and who you want to be in life. Your feelings, your breakthroughs, your desires ? record them all here. Discover yourself!
... The Moon`s Effect on Natural Childbirth
By David Rose - 2/1/2007
Did you know that some maternity units actually have more staff available during periods of full moon?
I`ve always been fascinated by the moon`s effect on nature, so when a friend`s wife conveyed to me what her midwife had told her during the birth of their daughter, I decided to find out more ab... History of the Baby Shower
By Cathy Cripps - 1/29/2007
Although the exact history of baby showers is unknown, what we do know is that they are all special and the ideal way to celebrate new life. Historians have not been able to pinpoint the exact beginning of this custom but evidence has been discovered that leads us to believe that some type of baby s... The Fountain of Life Exercise
By Sam Stevens - 1/28/2007
An etheric body, also known as the aura, surrounds every human being. This energy field is thought to be made up of you?re the emanations of your life force, what the Middle Eastern religions call Prana, the Chinese call Chi and the popular religions call the Soul. An entire New Age cottage industry... Do Your Children Stress You Out?
By Cecil McIntosh - 1/28/2007
Let me share 3 rules that I used as a parent, hypnotherapist, NLP trainer and energy worker. Children need to perceive you the parent are someone who will listen to them so that they can feel relaxed.
Children give you hints in many ways. Some two year olds throw temper tantrums because they perce... Reducing the Appearance of Wrinkles
By Brian Fong - 1/26/2007
Wrinkles. One of the most dreaded words in the dictionary. At the first sign of a wrinkle, our reaction is pretty much universal. Horror! After we calm down, we begin to wonder just what we can do to eliminate this much dreaded effect of aging and how do we keep other newer and deeper wrinkles from ... Let Them Eat Cake -- Just Not at Your Wedding
By Blake Kritzberg - 1/26/2007
It`s a fact, however odd it seems, that some brides don`t like cake -- and don`t want one at their wedding reception. Others like cake just fine, but prefer to serve something a little more distinctive for dessert. On the whole, brides pass up cake at their wedding because they:
I Want To Be A Work-At-Home Mom - Can Someone Show Me How?
By Teresa Moody - 1/24/2007
A recent study by The National Survey of Entrepreneurial Parents showed that 22 percent of women who ran a business out of their home pull in $50,000 or more a year, and 39 percent earn $30,000 or more. This shows that more and more women are going for it and making their dream of working from home ... Unique Baby Shower Gift Ideas
By Barbara Stubblefield - 1/24/2007
Baby showers are a very special event in any mother`s life. It is not just a party where the guests are expected to buy "things" that baby will need when they arrive. It is a special celebration of a new life about to be born into the world. While the games, food and drinks are important, the baby`s... Finding Women`s Plus Size Clothing Bargains
By Amy Chou - 1/22/2007
If finding women?s plus size clothing is difficult, then finding them at bargain prices is an even greater challenge. To get the best deals on plus size clothes, consider shopping online, at local stores, and through mail-order catalogs. The following are eight strategies for saving money:
- Vis... Easy and Inexpensive Hostess Gifts
By Jan Kovarik - 1/22/2007
In days gone by,it was considered impolite to go to someone`s house for dinner or a party and not take a small gift for the hostess (or the host!). The gift didn`t have to be anything "special" or very expensive, just something that said "Thank you" to your hostess.
It can be very easy, and not a... Mineral Cosmetic FAQ?s
By Lynn Starner - 1/21/2007
When you?re deciding whether or not to use mineral cosmetics you probably have a lot of questions. After all the hype, you?re left wondering ?Are they really that good?? Sure, there are lots of positive things being said about mineral makeup right now, but before you invest in it you should make sur... 5 Steps To Perfect Hair
By Lucy Bryant - 1/21/2007
Your hair is your crowning glory. Look after it and it will shine for all the world to see. You don`t always need expensive treatments, or visits to a hair salon to manage your hair professionally. There`s so much you can do yourself.
1. For shiny, healthy hair think first of your body`s intake. Y... What Your Eyes Can Tell About You
By Oksana Drosd - 1/20/2007
Most importantly, look to the eyes. Prominent eyes with bright sparkle or glitter are preferable to small, squinty or shifty eyes which reveal an introverted and secretive nature. In fact the eyes are the most important feature in your close encounters of the business kind. In your search for that e... Purse Envy Syndrome (PES)
By Mary Helen Sanders - 1/19/2007
A dictionary meaning of envy is ?a feeling of discontent and resentment aroused by and in conjunction with desire for the possessions or qualities of another.? People have feelings of envy for many reasons. A new emerging form of envy is what I call Purse Envy Syndrome (PES). PES has taken on differ... 7 Mistakes That Will Ruin a Professional Image
By Sheila Dicks - 1/18/2007
Some of us are aware of it and some us are not. What is it? Image mistakes. A successful career depends on good grooming and self-care.
- A polished look means being polished from head to toe not neck to toe. A neatly groomed person wearing a great, well-fitting suit can commit image su...
Rabbit Jewelry: A Sign of Refinement
By Sam Serio - 1/17/2007
There is a certain delight that comes with the sight of rabbit jewelry. The motif is cute and cuddly, and the person wearing it may often be seen as fun to be with, whimsical and affectionate.
In this day and age, a person wearing rabbit jewelry was likely born in the year of the Rabbit, according... Diamond Earrings: Superiority and Endurance
By Sam Serio - 1/17/2007
"A diamond is forever," as the old saying goes. The late actress Marilyn Monroe said it best: "a diamond is a girl`s best friend." So much tribute has been paid to the everlasting glory of the diamond, which is among the most valuable (and expensive!) precious stones in existence. Is it any wonder t... Jewelry of Semi-Precious Stones: Stylish Things of Beauty
By Sam Serio - 1/17/2007
Want to make or wear impressive costume jewelry, but running on a tight budget? Using semi-precious stones is one good way to achieve this. These stones come in a wide variety and are highly accessible to almost everyone. Semi-precious stones preserve the effect of sophistication. Many pieces of jew... Why Are Russian Women So Popular? Learn The Secrets
By Tanya Bilk - 1/16/2007
This topic has been debated many times but the question still exists: "Why do a lot of single men all over the world choose Russian single women?" Frankly, I get asked this question a lot. What`s so special about a Russian woman? Why is a Russian woman?
If you ask yourself the same question as wel... How to Overcome a Confidence Crisis
By Caterina Rando - 1/16/2007
As a business success coach I have worked with many women in business who consider themselves successful and who are considered successful by their peers. No matter how much you earn, how fast you find yourself expanding your organization, or how much satisfaction your gain from your business, you c... Bridesmaids Gifts: a Token of Love, Appreciation and Affection
By Adriana Copaceanu - 2/14/2006
No one has as much fun as the bride to be on her wedding day, except, perhaps, her bridesmaids. Bridesmaids enjoy all of the fun of a wedding without the stress and headaches of planning the blessed affair. Bridesmaid?s gifts are a popular item among wedding parties and the brides honored attendees.... Uncovering Your Joy: Using a Personal Journal to Discover a Life Filled with Happiness
By Patti Testerman - 2/11/2006
Author Tristine Rainer wrote ?Happiness within a diary has less to do with the events you encounter in life than with the way you experience the process of living.? Because a diary mirrors how you perceive and deal with events, it can be used for developing the capacity to more fully experience joy... Want Healthy Glowing Skin?
By Kenia Morales - 2/7/2006
Are you struggling with skin problems like acne, eczema, psoriasis etc.? Various factors such as toxins, vitamin, mineral, protein deficiencies, long-term exposure to sun light, dehydration etc. might be the cause of your skins unhealthy state. Would you like to have beautiful glowing skin again? L... Wedding Rings ? Through the Ages and for All Eternity
By M J Plaster - 2/7/2006
The exact origin of the wedding ring is uncertain and is rife with superstition and mythology. Papyruses dating back to the ancient Egyptian civilization depict wedding rings, and historians credit the land of the Pharaohs with originating this tradition. Engagement or betrothal rings were in use as... Emotional Freedom - At YOUR Fingertips!
By Silvia Hartmann - 2/5/2006
What would you say if I told you I know of a simple method that can make emotional stress such as upset, anger, fear, concern and distress simply melt away in a few minutes and all you had to do to achieve this is simply touch a few "magical points" on your face and hands?
Yes, it`s true, it can ... Pen Pal Romance
By Skye Thomas - 1/29/2006
We have all heard the wonderfully romantic stories of pen pals that wrote to each other for years without meeting because they lived hundreds or even thousands of miles apart. Some friend of a friend set them up as pen pals or she decided to write to some unknown soldier away at war. They exchange... Emerald Gemstone Information
By Kaisilver - 1/25/2006
The emerald gemstone is one of the earliest gemstones known to mankind. However there are a few truths associated with this gemstone that most jewelry buyers do not know about. The reason is because sellers are often afraid that buyers would not buy emeralds and emerald jewelry if they knew the com... Multi Gemstone Rings, Why Wear Rings With Many Gemstones
By www.kaisilver.com - 1/25/2006
Look around and you will find that gold rings or silver rings with many colored gemstones are very popular. The eariliest jewelry designs for rings with multiple gemstones were mainly an effort to combine sparkling diamonds with larger sized gemstones. The diamonds were included to add accent and gl... Choosing Pearl Jewelry
By James Dunn - 1/24/2006
When choosing pearls there are a number of things to consider besides just the quality of the pearls. While there is no right or wrong way to chose pearls, here are a few tips you should consider.
Necklace Length - You can buy pearl necklaces in a number of different lengths. Generally speaking, s... Sexy High Heels For Women!
By Mike Yeager - 1/23/2006
Wearing high heels is a way for a woman to accentuate her image and style. While there are different designs and fashions for high heels: from soft and classy to wild and bold, most women agree that adding high heels gives them a little bit of flair and edge that they really enjoy.
Choosing great ... You?re A Mom, She?s A Mom: Being An Adult With Your Parents
By Mimi Azoubel Daniel, MS, CEC - 1/21/2006
On one of her quarterly visits to see her grandson, my three-year-old son, my mother ignores the available front seat of the car, crowds into the back next to the car seat and promptly unwraps a lollipop. Feeling the tension rising, I recall the numerous conversations where I so proudly tell my mot... The Woman`s Guide to Younger Men
By Chris Olander - 1/20/2006
I often awake to find Beverly, my older wife, wrapped around me like a Virginia creeper. In the nineteen years since we met, she has shown me what true love is, and I couldn`t live without it. For the first time, I have someone who wants me as much as I want her.
Falling in love with an older wom... History of Crystal
By Jeffrey Levy - 1/18/2006
The history of crystal dates back thousands of years to the Mesopotamian times. Lead oxide was used to enhance the brilliance of glass as used today, but applied in differently. This was an alternate to the popular rock crystal which was more expensive, harder to cut and less refractive.
In the... You Are Beautiful
By Hifzur Rehman - 1/16/2006
Yes, it is true, you are beautiful beyond any doubt.
Do you know that you are a unique person with a special kind of God gifted beauty which no other person possess. That beauty is something very personal and individual. You must acknowledge that ?hidden? beauty within you to know your own worth ... STOP! Reading the Headlines and Live Your Own Life First
By Joanne Victoria - 2/7/2005
Imagine! 40 is old. The California State Supreme Court has said that when are you are 40, employers can discriminate against employees using this age as the excuse.
I attempt to ignore all headlines in the newspapers. I try not to react to how I feel when I read them.
I try I really do, but I... Hang In There Dieters, Help Is At Hand!!
By Gordon Black - 1/30/2005
I was thinking about diets and such and it occurred to me that dieting is kind of like sports, but one way in which dieting differs from sports competition is that in dieting there seems to be a lack of gradualization in the preparation.
What I`m getting at is that if you want to run the 100 metre... Feng Shui Tips for Your Kitchen
By Stephanie Roberts - 1/29/2005
Feng Shui (say "fung shway") associates the kitchen with both health and prosperity. Couple this perspective with the role of the kitchen as "the heart of the home," and you can see that any feng shui problems in this room can have a significant impact on your family. Here are some quick tips for im... Dating Women From Russia. Important Tips The Marriage Agencies Never Tell You
By Marina Smiley - 1/23/2005
I want to share with you information that the Russian marriage agencies don`t tell you on their web sites.
Many of the dating agencies tout, how young Russian women are so family oriented and will make wonderful wives and family partners. This causes many foreign men to dream about the perfect... Why Men Cheat
By Gregory Lions - 1/19/2004
"Big, little or short or tall,
Wish I could have kept `em all,
I loved `em every one"
- T.G. Sheperd, I Loved `Em Every One
I thumbed through the New York City Yellow pages under "Escort Services". There were twenty-five pages! "Escort" is just the way businesses get around saying "pro...
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