We’ll be the first to admit, when we think of lip liner, we recall the horribly misguided late fashion trend of the 80‘s and 90’s wherein we all wore dark brown liner around our overly shiny, definitely plumped up nude lips. We couldn’t all be Pamela Anderson during the Tommy Lee years but we all […]
At a young age we learn much of what guides us through life and children are magnets—their brains attract and hold onto new information without even trying. That’s why in this age of video games and TV babysitters, it’s crucial to give your kids an opportunity to learn something new in an easygoing, non-competitive environment. […]
While kids and parents both get a huge kick out of Halloween—the decorations, the costumes, the fun—the jury is split on the effect of all that candy on trick-or-treaters. Dentists, pediatricians and parents of already-hyper-enough-thank-you kids agree that despite the spooky spirit of the holiday, the candy is overwhelmingly excessive and harmful to kids. But […]
Remember last January when you looked in the mirror at the post-holiday you and vowed to get back in shape for bikini season? Then remember bikini-season you and how the cycle repeated itself with the post-holiday you looking, well…you get the idea. The holiday season is rushing toward us with Halloween candy on one side, […]
At some point or another, we’ve all tried to have a conversation with a loved one who has his or her face buried in a smartphone or tablet. Heck, we’ve even been the person who’s too focused on our tech devices to be a good listener. It’s pretty awful when it happens to you and […]
October is National Lupus Awareness Month. Whether it effects you or not, it is important to be aware of this illusive disease. Chief of Rheumatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, Ellen Ginzler, MD says, “There is a clear need for greater lupus awareness and education.” So we’re taking our cues from Dr. Ginzler […]
Like most things today, banks now come in an array of sizes and flavors, each option offering its own brand of perks and amenities. From large international banks, to credit unions, to small local banks, choosing a bank involves a deep analysis of your needs. And not only your financial needs but also your lifestyle, […]
We all had favorite teachers. Perhaps yours was the one who let you get away with murder because he saw your true potential and believed in you, or maybe it was that teacher who inspired you to reach for the stars. Perhaps your favorite teacher was the tough one who challenged you and simply didn’t […]
It’s 8am on a Monday morning, and another workday looms. You’ve got a lot of stuff that has to be done and a longer list of stuff you want to get done. You come in ready to go, power up the computer, hit the break room for coffee, check in with your fellow cubicle dwellers […]