Style isn't only about what we wear for clothes and accessories but it's about our makeup and hair as well. I love long hair because there are so many potential ways to style it and this summer, long hair is more...1164

Style isn't only about what we wear for clothes and accessories but it's about our makeup and hair as well. I love long hair because there are so many potential ways to style it and this summer, long hair is totally in. One of the "hot" looks is a bit retro and can carry over into the fall, too. The "Braided" topknot, "Double Hair" knot & the "Half Braided" knot. Each one of these looks is unique and works for a casual or evening look.

If you live in S. CA & enjoy native plants in your landscape, here are a few things to do in your garden before the heat of summer sets in. Sow warm-season grasses & slopes mixes & keep moist. Be sure to more...1163

If you live in S. CA & enjoy native plants in your landscape, here are a few things to do in your garden before the heat of summer sets in. Sow warm-season grasses & slopes mixes & keep moist. Be sure to weed by hoeing or hand pulling & check the moisture in the soil & only water when the top few inches are dry. Be sure to do some mulching as well & check with your local native plant nursery to see what you can still plant into your garden before summer "offically" arrives.

Do you want your creative photographs to reach a wider online audience? Then stop restricting your photos to Facebook alone. Post your stunning pictures on sites like Flickr, Shutterfly, Flickr or Pictage. By more...1162

Do you want your creative photographs to reach a wider online audience? Then stop restricting your photos to Facebook alone. Post your stunning pictures on sites like Flickr, Shutterfly, Flickr or Pictage. By using any of these platforms, your photos will be seen by search engines.

Can laughter actually improve your health? Yes. And not just your mental health, but your physical health as well. Some experts say that laughing 100 times is equivalent to 15 minutes on an exercise bike. more...1161

Can laughter actually improve your health? Yes. And not just your mental health, but your physical health as well. Some experts say that laughing 100 times is equivalent to 15 minutes on an exercise bike. Because laughter increases heart rate and uses muscles in the stomach and diaphragm. So laugh as much as you can.

Are you acne-prone? Your face is oily and are prone to pimples? One of the things you can do to prevent pimples is to always make sure that you frequently clean your eyeglasses or dark glasses. This will keep more...1160

Are you acne-prone? Your face is oily and are prone to pimples? One of the things you can do to prevent pimples is to always make sure that you frequently clean your eyeglasses or dark glasses. This will keep oil from clogging pores around your eyes and nose.

Do you avoid sitting in public toilets for fear of acquiring dreaded diseases? Well, it is not true. According to medical doctors, it is fairly safe to sit in a public toilet as it is unlikely we can easily get more...1159

Do you avoid sitting in public toilets for fear of acquiring dreaded diseases? Well, it is not true. According to medical doctors, it is fairly safe to sit in a public toilet as it is unlikely we can easily get diseases. It's even safer to sit in a public toilet than eat your lunch on the office desk, where bacteria and germs thrive.

Yesterday was "Fly a Kite" Day & I missed it. Did you ever fly one and where was your favorite place to launch it? Here's a little info about their history. "Kites have made their appearance over three more...1158

Yesterday was "Fly a Kite" Day & I missed it. Did you ever fly one and where was your favorite place to launch it? Here's a little info about their history. "Kites have made their appearance over three thousand years ago, in China. All the right materials were found there, for it's making: Bambou for the frame, and silk for the sail and bridle. It had a mythical and religious dimension. Later it was experimented as a science instrument for various researches".

Summer is here and so are all those bright and vibrant colors in fashion to celebrate the warmer days of the year. And making a surprise return to the fashion world after being soooooooo popular in the 70's, more...1157

Summer is here and so are all those bright and vibrant colors in fashion to celebrate the warmer days of the year. And making a surprise return to the fashion world after being soooooooo popular in the 70's, is clothing that is designed using crochet and macrame! The look can be nautical or "naughty" but cute, clever and original. It's very retro, original and nothing like your Hippy Mom's macrame.

Want a great natural facial? Facial treatments are rather expensive today, and believe it or not, you can have an amazing facial for almost free. Simply boil peels of an orange and grapefruit with two cups of more...1156

Want a great natural facial? Facial treatments are rather expensive today, and believe it or not, you can have an amazing facial for almost free. Simply boil peels of an orange and grapefruit with two cups of non-carbonated mineral water. Strain the liquid into a bottle. Apply to your face twice daily. Important: keep refrigerated.

Where to stay in St. Lucia. I watched a travel show about incredible hotels and they profiled Jade Mountain in St. Lucia. I would definitely like to stay there someday.1155

Where to stay in St. Lucia. I watched a travel show about incredible hotels and they profiled Jade Mountain in St. Lucia. I would definitely like to stay there someday.

How to create a non-breaking space in Word? For example, you are typing or editing your academic journal, and you don't want the "h" (hour) in "4h" (4 hours) to fall into the next line but you want a space more...1154

How to create a non-breaking space in Word? For example, you are typing or editing your academic journal, and you don't want the "h" (hour) in "4h" (4 hours) to fall into the next line but you want a space between the number and the unit, you use what is called a non-breaking space. And to do that in Word, you press ctrl + shift + space. It's fun, too.

Is your music CD filled with scratches? Skipping through your favorite track? Quick fix: run warm water over it. Gently rub the stubborn dirt with your finger. You can use a liquid soap. But remember to wipe or more...1152

Is your music CD filled with scratches? Skipping through your favorite track? Quick fix: run warm water over it. Gently rub the stubborn dirt with your finger. You can use a liquid soap. But remember to wipe or rub starting at the center of the disc and rubbing straight outward toward the edge. Then air-dry.

Does your cat love scratching your furniture? Of course. My cat was totally ruining our sofa. I have invested in a scratching post. Finally. I made sure it's higher than the arm of the sofa, about 24" tall, so more...1151

Does your cat love scratching your furniture? Of course. My cat was totally ruining our sofa. I have invested in a scratching post. Finally. I made sure it's higher than the arm of the sofa, about 24" tall, so that he won't revert back to the sofa because he can stretch higher with it. Now I just have to worry about reupholstering the sofa.

Are you suffering from insomnia? One way to help you fall asleep is taking a warm bath with bath salts. Or mix in Epsom salts and baking soda (one cup of each). Not only will this relax you, but it will also more...1150

Are you suffering from insomnia? One way to help you fall asleep is taking a warm bath with bath salts. Or mix in Epsom salts and baking soda (one cup of each). Not only will this relax you, but it will also help remove toxins from your body. Just don't stay too long in the water-- it can, believe it or not, exhaust you.

Want to make your workouts more effective? Limit them to 30-40 minutes. Going longer than 30 or 40 minutes won't be beneficial to you anymore. Some people mistakenly think that more time exercising means more more...1149

Want to make your workouts more effective? Limit them to 30-40 minutes. Going longer than 30 or 40 minutes won't be beneficial to you anymore. Some people mistakenly think that more time exercising means more benefits. False. It’s always better to work out at a higher intensity for a shorter amount of time.