Monthly Archives: November 2013

How to get a festive look for the holidays

It's getting to be a festive time of year! Just in time for the holidays, some fun and classy ways to get in the holiday spirit and freshen up your look: 1) Add sparkle. Choose shiny jewelry and great statement pieces to draw attention to your look. Beautiful, eye-catching earrings…

Dozens of cookbooks and not a recipe to make!

Sound familiar? Over the years, through blogging and gifts and my own purchases, I've amassed quite a nice little collection of cookbooks. I probably easily have more than 50 cookbooks in the house (and that doesn't even include the ones that Mr Science owns!)*. And yet, so often, we find…

Five Ways to Keep Your Home Healthy

Sometimes we get so caught up in thinking about how to keep our bodies healthy through nutrition and fitness that we forget about the effects that the environment we live in can have on us! Here, five ways that you can keep the environment in your house and your entire…

Ten-second fix: body shapers

You found the perfect dress or shirt, but it's just a little too snug when you try it on. What can you do? Go for body shapers! What are body shapers? Body-shaping tights and other materials are just the thing you need to reduce "lumpiness" and get a more sleek…