Lifestyle & Trends - Gift Ideas

A guide to good-looking facial hair

As the popularity of facial hair continues to rise, it's no surprise that a bevy of facial hair styles grace a wide range of men. Nearly 60 percent of men nationwide grow some style of facial hair, according to a recent survey by WAHL Trimmers. But, despite the growing popularity, many hesitate to let their facial hair grow because of the perceived challenge and responsibility of grooming and upkeep. Read More

Upgrade your work wardrobe without breaking the bank

We've all stood in front of our closets, the morning minutes ticking away, saying "I don't have anything to wear." Not only is it a sour note on which to start your morning, but it can make you run late and end up wearing something that either isn't appropriate or doesn't make you feel good. Read More

Tips to dress your tot without breaking the bank

Many new parents find the cost of keep their little ones comfortable and stylish can add up as quickly as the cost of diapers and formula. Budget-savvy parents should look for clothing sources that offer both durability and affordability. Read More

Six apps that will assist you in healthy living

When fingers get pointed in debates over the obesity epidemic in the United States, technology sometimes shoulders some of the blame. Time in front of computer screens or television is often listed as part of the reason why Americans aren't as healthy as they have been in the past. But the truth is there are also technological advances that have the potential to guide you in your quest for a healthier lifestyle, whether that is eating right, exercising or keeping tabs on vital numbers that are important to your health. Read More

Discover summer's hottest fashion trends, from pool to party

Put your boots away, because summer is finally on its way. You know what that means ... time to go shopping. But before you head out the door, you need to learn how to spot this summer's trends so you can be in style all season long. Read More

Sexy summer style

The ideal summer look is effortlessly chic. Try one of these fabulous yet simple styles that leave plenty of time to enjoy the sun - because summer beauty means less fuss and more fun. Read More

How to stay fresh while getting fit

Getting fit makes you feel good inside and out. When you exercise, your clothes fit better, your energy levels get a boost and it helps the stresses of your life melt away in a pure endorphin rush. Luckily, no matter where you live, it's easier than ever to get exercise all year round so that you can maintain your health and fitness. Read More

Confident style: How to express your true inner beauty

Your appearance - from what you wear, to how you style your hair, to how you carry yourself - sends a message to the outside world. When you exude confident style, that message stays consistent across all of your style "personalities," going from your work attire to your casual outfits to your most glammed-up evening wear. Read More

Debunk myths before starting a weight loss program

It's one of the seasons of the year when people are thinking of losing weight. Whether it's for a family or class reunion or trips to the beach, finding your own motivation for losing weight is critical. It's also important not to jeopardize your success by believing the myths and misconceptions about weight loss. Read More

Secrets every bride can use to make her wedding unique

Every bride-to-be dreams of putting her unique stamp on her wedding day. Blending her chosen wedding colors into many of the occasion's elements is just the first step toward a creative and beautiful event. Brides in gorgeous gowns, bridesmaids and groomsmen decked out in the wedding party's colors and striking flowers are the perfect accompaniment to the colorful landscape of the summer and fall wedding seasons. Read More

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