You know the saying- “Failing to prepare is preparing to fail”. This is especially true when it comes to meal prep. Moms are pretty busy in their day-to-day lives. Between chauffeuring the kids to and from soccer practice, nights at the school auditorium for music recitals and keeping yourself on your own professional schedule, it …
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Most of us have had those awful stressful moments at work. Maybe the boss has called you into her office and given you a grilling. Or maybe you’ve been given a really important project with a tight deadline. Stress is common in the workplace from time to time. But stress shouldn’t be an everyday occurrence. …
Link to file Diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases in the world, affecting north of 350 million people. Are you one of them? If you are, it isn’t the end of the world. Yes, your life is going to change. But, that doesn’t mean that it has to change for the worse, or …
Sometimes, we’re in serious need of a break but don’t have much time to get away. The answer: planning a mini break. It might not be as long or as relaxing as a two-week vacation to somewhere exotic, but a mini break can be just as enjoyable. As long as you’re smart about the type …
With all of the stress and craziness of elections, we are having a little fun with the whole thing and checking out Captain Obvious for President. Captain Obvious is running for President; the only way he knows how….by physically running. He’ll be providing satirical commentary on what has already proven to be an “interesting” election …
I have been very fortunate to attend many red carpet events and find myself loving each one more than the last. However, attending red carpet events can be stressful if you are not prepared. All formal occasion can be a daunting experience. Graduations, weddings, proms, red carpets all require you to dress, look and feel …
The Greek goddess look has never gone out of style. From runway shows to department stores, you can always find popular styles inspired by these mythological women. Flowing maxi skirts, beaded prints and more help to embody that classic Greek look. There is a look for every season; check out the lookbook below for some …
Over the weekend, I teamed up with Match.com and Real Housewives star Carole Radziwill to join in their Singles In America livestream. The livestream Singles In America took place at The Rickey at Dream Midtown. Check out the video below for the full stream. While the live stream was happening I invited a few of my gal …
Many of us get lost in the world of fashion and need some serious help finding things we love. There’s nothing worse than going to mall with high hopes and leaving empty handed after hours of searching for new items! My closet and my confidence was forever changed when I discovered ShopBop.com. Now, I can …
I am so excited to team up with 1byone to giveaway 5 of their Belt-Drive 3 Speed Stereo Portable Turntable with Built in Speakers, Portable Turntables!! Yes, that is 5 different winners!!! 5 winners will win their own Portable Turntable 1byone is an electric gadgets company that is aiming to make people’s life easier and smarter. They …
I seriously dread the winter months because of the weather and parking outside. As beautiful as snow is, let me assure you it is not so beautiful when it turns to ice and covers your windshield. I also seem to travel a lot and when I get back to my car at the airport the …
As 2015 comes to an end, I am challenging myself and all of you to make 2016 the best year yet. To help you get it started I want you to think about ways that you can improve yourself and your confidence. Many times we feel better about our selves when our appearance is at …
We’ve all had a nail polish spill sometime in our lives. But have we all known how to properly clean that spill up? Maybe not. Here are some tips to remove nail polish from fabric and other materials: Read the Clothing Label. If your stained article of clothing contains a fiber content of acetate, triacetate or modacrylic …
Chocolate is great. Nay, it’s truly amazing. It’s a favored treat for millions of people around the world. It has even been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years and just recently researchers have discovered its heart healthy properties. So, you really can’t go wrong with chocolate. However, not all chocolate is created equal. …
Feeling bloated? It could be because you’re consuming way too much sodium. Find out, is sodium making you bloated? Sodium finds its way into your diet in all kinds of ways—from potato chips to canned soups. Excessive amounts of sodium causes your body to retain more water than usual which takes a while for your …
Too many things to do and never enough time to do them all. We know the challenges you’re faced with when you’ve decided to host a holiday at your home: What should you serve? How many people can you accommodate? How will you find time between working and taking care of the family to plan, …
I am so excited to team up with Hy-Vee for what is sure to be one amazing twitter chat! It’s time to plan the perfect Friendsgiving and we are here to help! Join us for a live, one-hour Twitter chat hosted by me on Thursday, November 19 at 3:00pm CST. Hy-Vee and I will be sharing recipes for …
I am so excited to team up with the new movie, JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS to give you the chance to win a prize pack inspired by the new big screen sensation. As a small-town girl catapults from underground video sensation to global superstar, she and her three sisters begin a one-in-a-million journey of discovering …
Are you hosting a party for an upcoming football game? Here is a really fun and easy DIY project. These DIY football juice boxes are perfect for people of all ages and make an easy drink display at a football party. Follow the simple steps below to make your own. Step 1: Gather your supplies. …
Your twenties are the prime of your life, and they set the foundation for the path of your future. Once you enter the world of “adulthood” you’ll be filled with ambivalence and excitement. The years ahead undoubtedly consist of some of the most liberating, confusing and exhilarating lifetime experiences. You’re young, but you’re old enough …