More is more this season when it comes to trendy jewelry. No more simple gold studs or pearl earrings. Go all out with chokers, mismatched earrings, big clunky bracelets and pendants. What we’re saying is: for jewelry trends 2015, it’s time to get your bling on. As far as trends go, we have noticed an […]
Any successful adult you come across most likely had parents who taught them a thing or two about goal setting. After all, in children’s author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s own words, “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” Goals, the ultimate mind target games, enable us to work toward future achievements and teach us […]
It’s a new year and it’s time to build a better you, starting with your health and some amazing fitness apps that can help you. Time for the good news and the bad news: the bad news is that it will take some work. Nothing worth having comes easy, especially not when it comes to […]
If you thought the rise of fitness apps and online workout videos meant death to the fitness DVD, think again. If you prefer the luxury of exercising in your living room to a TV-sized image of your favorite fitness guru, you’ve still got plenty of choices. Even as DVDs are increasingly being edged out of […]
It’s a new year, and it’s time to embrace some new technology that can help make it your best year yet. Behold: habits apps. Sure, you’re probably tossing around all kinds of resolutions—you have a long list of things you want to do better, or stop doing for that matter. But deciding you want to […]
There’s no better time than Veganuary to consider test driving a vegan diet. That’s right, you don’t have to make a lifetime commitment to an entirely new lifestyle to reap the benefits of veganism. For a long-term lifestyle change, the Vegan Society advises that you take it slow and make the transition at your own […]
The people have spoken: fitness apps are here to stay and, as they continue to gain popularity, you’ve got more and more options for every interest and fitness level. As the Chicago Tribune recently reported: “The gym of the future is no gym at all. It’s a FitBit Flex, an iPhone app and a pair […]
Its nutritional secrets have been leaked…the leek is an excellent source of vitamins A and C, iron and even some calcium. It’s time for leek recipes that glorify this savory wonder veg. Hence the popularity of the Russian proverb, “Eat leeks in tide and garlic in May, and all the year after physicians may play.” A […]
If you’re lucky enough to have grandparents, then you know how wonderful they are—and more than that, you also know deeply the importance of grandparents in your life. Far from being rocking chair bound relics complaining about the cold, today’s grandparents are lively, vibrant and involved in their families and their communities. Grandparents provide a […]