5 Fun Rainy Day Activities for Summer
If your kids are anything like mine, they get bored quickly on rainy days. The last thing I want to do is encourage them to watch TV...
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LED Centerpiece DIY
I’ve got a great Christmas DIY for you using these really cool LED balls from LED Light Solutions. They run on batteries and t...
Vegetarian Mushroom Miso Soup
The key to delicious DIY soup is as simple as getting the base right, according to chef Antonio Park, a judge on Chopped Canada and...
Skin Support
Colder months might mean dry dehydrated skin. To nourish dry or dehydrated skin look for ingredients that penetrate to the inner lay...
Planning the Perfect Spa Date
Nothing beats a spa date when you need a little pampering! If you’re on a budget, or just feel like having a relaxing evening at hom...
Creating a Masculine Look with Mauve
In past years, blues, greens and watery spa colors have been the trend Beauti-Tone is changing it up this year. The color to watch f...
Preparing for Baby: An Expectant Mom’s List
Congratulations! You are expecting a baby! Whether it is your first or your fourth, having a baby is a very exciting time for you. T...
How to Do Prom/Grad on a Budget
It’s time to face the reality that not all of us can afford to do a big blowout for prom. However, for every problem there is a solu...
3 Ways Social Media Can Fuel Anxiety and How to Know When to Turn it Off
You just can’t help yourself. With events in the world updating at a breakneck pace, you get sucked in. Scrolling through your phone...
2-Ingredient Lemon Mousse
½ cup Lemon curd (homemade or bought) 1 cup whipping cream 1. Whip the whipping cream. 2. Combine the whipped cream and lemon curd u...
Dining Room Design Boards: Vote for a Chance to Win!
The Challenge: Each designer was asked to create a dining room concept inspired by a gorgeous chandelier from the Lumiere’ Col...
How to Handle Acne Naturally
Despite what movies and television shows may lead us to believe, acne isn’t just a problem teenagers face during puberty. In r...
Grill a Healthy Breakfast – for Dinner
Summer barbecues are all about big, bold, great taste — but can they be good for you too? Superstar celebrity chef Elizabeth Falkner...
Marc & Mandy’s Favorite Gift Ideas for Chefs and Foodies
MINI-PREP PLUS PROCESSOR Grind or chop ingredients instantly at the touch of a button. Features a 3-cup bowl with handle and auto-re...
Creative Ways to Help Mom Around the House this Mother’s Day
Life can be a bit hectic for a mom ans there is likely a project (or five) that mom has been putting off. If mom hasn’t had the time...
Recipe: Broccoli & Cheddar Soup
Broccoli & Cheddar Soup Ingredients 1 Bunch broccoli, chopped 1 med. onion, chopped 4 cloves garlic 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 lt. vege...
How Homeowners Can Prevent Storm Damage
When heavy rain and gray skies make their way to an area, those pounding drops sound soothing and offer a respite from the typical e...
Build Your Home or Buy Your Home: Which Is Right for You?
Deciding you’re ready for a new home is an exciting time. Whether you’re buying your very first home or you realize you&...
Mandy’s Outfit: The Dinner Party Episode
For the filming of the Hosting the Ultimate Dinner Party episode, Mandy looked chic in a fun, pink polka-dot dress with simple yet e...
10 Budget Friendly Date Night Ideas
Date night is a critical component of any relationship, but dinners and movies can get expensive, (not to mention redundant), and fi...
Party Etiquette: Embarrassing Photos on Social Media
When you have a party something you don’t always consider is the effects it can have on your social media account. Civility ex...
8 Frugal Ways to Store Your Make-Up and Hair Things
We all need ways to store our make-up and hair tools. There are many storage options available but they can be quite costly. We’ve c...
4 Things You Should Know When Replacing Your Garage Door Springs
You should always be concerned about every part of your home, and the garage is not an exception. Most homeowners ignore their garag...
Personalized Father’s Day Gifts
Personalized Father’s Day Gifts – Showing dad you care should be an everyday affair. That said, Father’s Day gives...
Important Points to Consider When Choosing Flooring for Your Kitchen and Bathroom
Your kitchen and bathroom floors, more so than other surfaces in your home, are bound to take the brunt of your family’...