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Classically Classy: 12 Foolproof Makeup Tips that Never Fail
Slider, Style
Women hate to admit this, but it takes a lot of work and some excellent makeup tips to look like we do when we leave the house. Very few of us wake up looking like Beyoncé (even Beyoncé doesn't wake up looking like Beyoncé.) The good news…
10 Ways to Master the Architecture of a Sandwich
Featured Stories, Make It With Mom!, Menus, Recipes
Nothing screams summer quite like a delicious picnic on a beautiful day. We’re not talking about a fancy meal or even a gourmet gathering. A blanket, a bottle (or three) of wine, some good company and some great sandwiches—that’s happiness…
Ready for your Close-Up? How Not to Fake Smile for a Pic
Beauty, Slider, Style
We’ve all admired celebrity photos. Bright smiles, not too much gum showing and generally natural looking. But for most of us, an effortless, picture perfect natural smile isn’t such a cinch. The smiles we produce for the camera can often…
15 Ways to Trick Yourself into Meditating
Colgate Total Health, Empowerment, Health
Does the idea of chanting OM make you say UM? We get it. Starting a meditation practice can be intimidating and frustrating. In our hectic, sensory overloaded world, most of us have trouble keeping our minds from wandering for more than 30…
9 Tips to Make Your Produce Last Longer
Colgate Total Health, Diet & Nutrition, Health
No one likes a soggy carrot. Or wilting lettuce. Or cucumbers that have lost their crispy crunch. But it’s hot and humid out there so, like many of us, you are wondering how to keep your favorite summer fruits and veggies from going bad…
20 Ways to Properly Manage Your Curls
Beauty, Slider, Style
In the morning do you look as if you stuck your finger into an electrical socket? There are more than a few of us on staff with unruly, curly hair that only looks the way we want it to maybe a third of the time. We work hard to manage our…
Hello Insta-Goddess: 10 Summer Makeup Tips You Need Right Now
Beauty, Style
When summertime comes, we busy mamis often neglect a little self-care that could go a long way. From changing our body lotion to something more seasonally appropriate, to buying ourselves a new pair of sandals for the beach, there are a few…
Don’t Let the Polar Vortex Ruin Your Hair!
Beauty, Style
Mention the polar vortex, and most people think about shoveling sidewalks and chipping ice off windshields. But winter weather, the cause of dry skin and chapped lips, can do a number on your hair as well.
We tend to think of summer as the…
How to Cut Your Own Hair: Tips From The Experts
Beauty, Style, Ticker
I must start this story off on a personal note—I have cut my own hair several times in my life. The last time was when I was nine months pregnant, and despite my friends’ advice, I snipped here and there resulting in—what I like to call…