Can you imagine a world in which there were no Disney Princesses? There would be no big sparkly dresses, wands and tiaras for little girls to dress up in, no books and movies that them to places where dreams come true and happy endings are required, no princess themed bedrooms, parties, or accessories with decorated…
When we say something is our “cup of tea” we use it to mean that it’s something we like, something we enjoy. But some have been wondering lately, “Why tea?” Given, tea is a comforting and relaxing drink,(and full of antioxidants, BTW), but can’t we do better than tea? Apparently, there are enough people out…
*Featured image credit: Debby Wong / Shutterstock.com They’re fierce, they’re beautiful, they’re outspoken and they’re not likely to be going anywhere any time soon. They’re transgender women, and they don’t really care who gets freaked out by their sexuality. Lately, we’ve been seeing a lot of transgender women who want to set things straight in the straight world…
While flowers and chocolates or dinner and a movie may be your usual Valentine’s Day go-to, how about getting a little creative this year? Here are eight ideas to help you to really surprise your significant other this Valentine’s Day. A Champagne Cruise For a truly memorable Valentine’s celebration, how about a champagne cruise? This…
You have likely noticed the #MeToo hashtag appearing all over your social media feeds in the last year or so, and have maybe even shared some of these posts yourself. This has been such a revolutionary movement for women all over the world, making #MeToo just as important in 2019 as it has been for…
Whether it’s five, four, three, two, one or funf, vier, drei, zwei eins null or even go, shi, san, ni, ichi, when you hear the last half of that countdown, the message is universal. It’s New Year’s Day around the world, but one thing that’s not universal is the way cities across the world celebrate…
To say that Netflix is a game-changer may be an understatement. These days, it’s more of a lif- changer. We no longer “go to the movies,” we turn on the movies. Instead of prime time, we have “Netflix time,” and that can be any time of the day we want it to be. No longer…
Television. It has been called the scourge of humanity, it’s been accused of was turning our children into zombies, it was dubbed the opiate of the masses, told that it would make us lazy and obese, but all in all, television seems pretty innocent. Even when you’ve had the worst day ever when you swear…
To cone, or not to cone, that is the question to be decided. If you cone, you get the cone, and that means more for the money, right? But then you also have to lick strategically in order to keep the ice cream from nosediving onto the floor, and there is no thirty-second rule for…
There’s something almost magical that happens when you light a candle; all it takes is the scent of a single candle to make the room feel more festive or bring back memories of your childhood home. Scents play a role in both Psychology and Aromatherapy. Psychology says that our sense of smell is the most…