Get your kids to brush those pearly whites
It’s National Dentist Day! Here’s one of my favorite kid’s books by Mercer Mayer. If you haven’t met Little Critter, you are missing some fun books. As a mom of three kids who had braces, lots of...
View ArticleFashion Friday: ‘Downton Abbey’ styles coming to stores this year
The clothing is coming! The clothing is coming! And a whole lot more. “Downton Abbey” styles goes retail this year — according to Gareth Neame in an interview with CNBC. “We’ll be working across an...
View ArticleFashion Friday — pull out Pluggz and white nails
I’m not a flats kind of girl, but an e-mail spoke to me about “Earthing.” The makers of Pluggz teased me about how good it feels to walk barefoot on grass or sand — they explained that it’s because we...
View ArticleDesigning women snazz up reading glasses
If you have a lot of reading glasses hiding around the house (yes, hiding — aren’t they always hiding), designing women are taking care of you. Let me introduce you to Eyehole and Lookie Lous....
View ArticleHouse Lady — inspired by 15-year-old owner of two houses
At back-to-school time, we need to remember just how clever and independent kids can be. Meet Willow Tufano, a Florida teenager who bought two foreclosed homes with money she earned selling stuff on...
View ArticleFunny and fab lipstick trends for right now
So what’s the best lip color for you? Seems that any color goes right now with lipstick. In fact, matching your lips to your dress was the latest craze at the Golden Globes a few weeks ago, according...
View ArticleSpring a ring — it’s National Proposal Day
The first day of spring sets up a few Vernal Equinox holidays including National Proposal Day. Most romantic local proposals I’ve heard of: Moonlit sleigh rides (or horse and buggy) — we had a story on...
View ArticleIt’s equal payday — thank you Lilly Ledbetter
Today is Equal Pay Day — it’s the day that women catch up with men on earnings from 2013. In other words, a 23 percent gender wage gap is why we are so far behind, according to the American Association...
View ArticleStyling Wednesday — behind the glasses
I’m looking for new glasses, and let’s face it — eyewear makes a statement. So when we add eye makeup, we have to be careful what we do. Tina Fey always looks marvelous — and here she is at left in a...
View ArticleFashion Friday salutes retiring Barbara Walters
Today is Barbara Walters‘ retirement day, and I have to say the iconic legend always looked good. And stylish. She was trendy but not outrageous. The 84-year-old has always been classy. She started on...
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