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Kathryn M. D'Imperio is a freelance writer, editor, photographer, and marketing/PR specialist. She specializes in beauty, relationships, personal finance, wedding, and general news topics.
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Planning a family reunion can be a daunting task, especially when your relatives live all over the country. Read on for some tips to accommodate all your intended guests' preferences for location, food, activities, and more.
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Finding the best credit card for you may take some time and careful thought. Here are some tips.
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While similar in some respects, credit cards and debit cards also feature many differences. Here's a brief rundown.
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Selecting the perfect wedding day hairstyle can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be. Here are the tips and trends for wedding hairdos.
Wedding day hairstyles are so important to your overall look. Get the best style for your special day with these tips.
Unsightly veins on the legs cause many of us insecurities. Learn how to lessen and get rid of those pesky veins!
Keep your relationship fresh and alive even when you aren't between the sheets.
Countless rock songs sing about sexy "Legs," "American thighs," and so on down the line. Get those great gams with some simple tips in this article.
Peanut allergies are often life-threatening to those who have them. The smallest trace of a peanut or peanut product can cause dramatic reactions. Learn about peanut allergies in this article.
Mascara makes a big difference on your appearance and really brings out your eyes. Learn some great tips about using it and choosing the best one for you.
Take some time for yourself this holiday season. Relax and enjoy a few moments of peace and pampering in between the crazy hustle and bustle.
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Learn all about the Fair Credit Billing Act and what it means to you.
Learn about credit card grace periods and make a habit of paying your bill on time.
Spending money with a rewards credit card is a smart choice when you have to buy those items anyway. Why not get an extra percentage of your purchases back?
Learn how to avoid over limit charges on your credit card accounts.
Don't let your bills slide when you go away on vacation. Here are some tips for keeping your credit in great shape while you're away.
Gift cards are a very popular option when it comes to gift-giving. Learn what you need to know to get the most out of your gift cards.
Shopping for that certain special someone can be a challenge. Here are some tips for finding the perfect gift for the one you love.
Finding Mr. or Mrs. Right doesn't always happen on the first try. Here are some tips to get you through the dating process.
Working out is so good for the body, yet sometimes motivation needs a kick-start. Whether you are in the off-season or just out of practice, start out exercising the easy way, when you feel like it, with these tips.
Stress can take a serious toll on the body. Teach your body how to relax with the arts of yoga, meditation, and massage.
Taking good care of your body and your health will impact the condition of your nails. Choose the right foods and practice a good routine to keep healthy, beautiful nails.
If you pay your balance in full every month, you'll never have to worry about a late fee. Get some more tips here in this article.
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To understand Average Daily Balance, think of it as adding each day's balance within the borrowing time period and dividing by the number of days. This article provides further details on average daily balance.
When it comes to your big day, you want to ensure that you get all the photos you've dreamed of. Every combination, every cool pose, you want to secure them all. Here's a detailed checklist for your wedding day photo needs.
Sexy eyes are one of the first things the opposite sex is going to notice about you. Let your eyes do all the work with these hip makeup tips.
Playing hard to get is a dating technique that inspires and thrives on what is known as the thrill of the chase. Here are tips on adding this element to your relationship.
Cellulite is one of the curses experienced by most women. Here are some tips for battling it!
Long hair offers so many styling options! Here are some tips for keeping your long hair in tip-top shape.
Times are tough and money is tight. This article is designed to help you give meaningful gifts at a minimal investment.
Everyone wants that fit and trim body with a miniature waistline. For many people, it seems like a pipe dream, but it's not. Here are some tips to a toned and trim tummy.
Sometimes running out to the store to pick up a present just won't cut it. If all that shopping for birthday and holiday presents is giving you a headache, relax and put your natural creativity and talents to use instead!
Don't grab for those scissors just yet! Here are some tips for removing gum from your hair without sacrificing your length or your hairstyle.
Celebrating your anniversary is a vital part of keeping your marriage happy and healthy. Take the time to celebrate your love for each other. Here are a dozen tips on what to do!
Braiding at the salon is nothing like the real thing. Mini braids, micro braids, and cornrow hairstyles on the beach are a great memento of your vacation and a hairstyle you can enjoy for time to come.
Wildflowers are a very natural and organic touch to a wedding. From the simple to the country to the subtly elegant, wildflowers are a great option for your bouquets.
Well manicured hands speak for themselves. Keep your nails in great shape and show off your personal style with a customized manicure you can do yourself!
Half the fun of summer involves traveling or going on day trip adventures. Find some wonderful things to do nearby your own home or be spontaneous and embark on the trip of a lifetime.
Having a strong aversion to the telephone is nothing new. Some love it, some hate it. But don't let your latest and greatest relationship flounder simply because you can't connect on the phone lines. Here are some tips for dealing with such a communication breakdown.
Sometimes gifts on the bridal registry just don't send the message you want to send to the bride and groom. In this case, it might be a good time to think outside the box.
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Wedding days carry so much emotion and so many wonderful feelings. Many couples decide to exchange gifts on their wedding day. To make your bride feel even more special, here is a list of wedding gift ideas for you to consider.
Weddings bring out so many emotional sentiments that it isn't surprising we want to thank everyone who is a big part of our lives. Don't forget a special gift for your groom to show him how much he means to you.
Express your thanks to your parents for always being there for you and for giving you the gift of life. Find a special gift that reflects how you feel. Give your parents something they will cherish!
Buying a home is one of the most exciting, most expensive, and often most frustrating things in life. Follow these tips for first-time home buyers for a more pleasant experience.
Weddings are expensive, but you can save big bucks with some clever thinking and a good attitude. Here are some tips to saving money on your wedding!
Your wedding will probably be the most expensive, most memorable day of your life. But you don't want it to put you in debt for life. Here are tips to a more affordable wedding.
Rugby is a fun, aggressive, and social sport. It involves a deep level of physical conditioning and strong commitment to the team. Kutztown Women's Rugby team embodies all these elements.
From the time we were tots to the times when we have tots of our own, ponytails have been and continue to be a trusty hairstyle that is both fashionable and functional. Here are some tips for putting a creative spin on the traditional ponytail.
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Shopping can be fun or nerve-wracking, especially when you feel the gift should be just perfect. Here are some ideas to help you find the perfect wedding present for the happy couple based on their interests!
With a little regular exercise and a healthier diet, you can feel great about your body in no time! Give up or lessen your intake of a few key snacks and you could be on your way to the body you always wanted.
Enjoy the great food of the holidays without gaining weight. A few slight modifications to your recipes could make all the difference!
Winter - the time when many animals prepare to hibernate for the winter...when we all burrow into warm sweaters and crank up the heat...when we enjoy several-course meals, holiday cookies and other goodies. Enjoy it all, without gaining weight!
When the holidays roll around, loved ones are the first thing on our minds. If you and your sweetheart can't be together for the holidays, here are a few things that can keep you close despite the miles.
You know you are someone extra special if you have been selected to be the maid of honor. Read on for a list of duties and responsibilities you will need to handle in this position of privilege and honor.
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From braids to pre-wrap, this article has got it all! Learn a few fun and funky hairdos for just about any athletic competition. Keep the hair out of your eyes and off your face and neck so you can concentrate on your game!
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Having great-looking hair doesn't have to take forever. Just follow these quick and easy styles for a sexy look that complements your business or pleasure fashion style.
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Many people begin planning their cruises a year or more in advance. Learn some great cruise tips and save money as you plan yours!
As we all know, heat and humidity can really wreak havoc on beauty and style. Summer beauty tips and hot weather makeup maintenance tips included. Read on for tips to keep your makeup intact, and you'll prolong its shelf-life as well!
Hair in the eyes or tickling the back of your neck during a game or competition does not bode well for concentration and focus. Check out these stylish hairdos for athletes and active females.
Humidity, rain, imitation hair products - they're all out to get us. Check out this comprehensive article full of tips to get more manageable hair that behaves the way you want. Washing, drying and styling tips included!
Hair gives us the flexibility to change our look at a moment's notice. If you don't care for a color change, haircut or total style makeover, revamp your part for a cool new look. Here are some tips on hot styles for hair parts.
Turning 30? Over the Hill? Even adults can have unique and fun birthday parties. From casino night to a simple cocktail party, your only limitation is your creativity (and your budget!). After all, age is just a number!
With only a few short days or weeks till she is officially off the market, plan a great bachelorette party for the bride-to-be. Take the night out to the bar and kick things up a notch. Be sure to take some pictures!
Long day at work? Deviant children? Demanding days got you down? A night with the girls will really bring you into a better place. Check out these fun ideas for grown-up slumber parties.
As we age, cosmetic surgery becomes a more plausible option for maintaining a youthful glow. Although it seems like an easy answer, different plastic surgery techniques also carry risks. Read on for the pros, cons and risk factors of cosmetic surgery.
In need of a change? Try a new hair color! You'll look and feel great with a simple and inexpensive yet effective makeover technique.
Job, family, pets, appointments, cleaning the house, running errands, cooking meals... don't let stress get the best of you! When you feel as if your body and soul are in overload, take a deep breath and try some of these stress-reducing tips.
Break away from the norm and try some new and exciting beauty tips. Proudly show off your luscious lips, seductive eyes and gorgeous, flowing tresses.
Even if you don't remember growing your own crystals as a child, chances are you've soaked and soothed your feet in water and Epsom Salt. Did you know Epsom Salt also makes great beauty products? Use it for pedicures, facials, etc.
From washing and drying hair to styling and accessorizing, don't be in the dark when it comes to keeping your hair healthy. Follow these simple tips for great, manageable hair.
From selecting an outfit to doing an at-home manicure.
Nervous about that first date? Relax and be confident! These five beauty tips will give you a gorgeous glow that lasts the whole night through.
Pilates provides a great workout for the body, mind and spirit. With a focus on the "powerhouse," Pilates fosters strength, concentration, control, flexibility, alertness and much more.
Ridding oneself of unwanted body hair can be as much of an annoyance as it is an inconvenience. Get the skinny on body hair removal techniques and their efficacy in this informative article.
Fast-paced lives, growing families, demanding jobs...being a woman isn't easy. Stress reduction is an important component of life, whether by edible goodies or goodies for the soul.
Mood rings present the idea that color can signify emotion. Out of the sheer fun and playfulness of it all, I've designated different colored panties to carry different sentiments. Read on for a chuckle....
Whether you see your sweetheart once a week or everyday and everynight, make a special effort to show how much you care. Love notes, massages, flowers and voicing the romantic thoughts in your head are great ways of expressing your love.
Pimples, zits, acne - Whatever you want to call it, we've all suffered from oily skin at one time in our lives or another. Facial mud masques and clay masques fight oil and leave skin feeling soft, smooth and clean.
Nervousness is a completely normal emotion when it comes to first dates. Whether you choose to be adventurous, athletic, low-key or traditional, remember to relax and have fun on your date!
From holidays to anyday, painted nails can really make an OK outfit look phenomenal. A variety of fashionable nail painting tips provide easy instructions for even beginners who want nice nails.
Once the temperature hits the 70s and 80s, everyone craves a perfect golden glow. Remember to protect your skin and practice safer sun tanning methods. Wear sunscreen all the time, even if you wear the lowest level SPF you can find.
Although exercise is essential to every human being, a healthy diet can work wonders on the body. Healthier eating habits can really help to tone and tighten one's figure. These tips can help you shape up just in time to hit the beach!
A relaxing pedicure can be the perfect answer to a long, hard day. Erase stress and smooth away rough feet with these 12 simple steps for a soothing at-home pedicure.
Stress can make a good day go sour in seconds. Check out these rejuvenating tips for self-renewal to invigorate your body, mind and soul. Soothe your eyes, hair, scalp, feet, skin and your entire body.
Women are well accustomed to surprises - runners in pantyhose, kamikaze pimples and bad breath. From job interviews to first dates and trips out of town, be sure you carry these special items in your purse or in your car to counter mini disasters.
Fragrance - it alerts us, awakens us and inspires us. Use your favorite perfume as a playful seduction tactic. If scent is the strongest sense tied to memory, follow these tips to keep your lover thinking of you always!
Camping is a great hobby for anyone who loves adventures and the outdoors. The tenting and camping experience can be even better with a few minor adjustments to the sleeping accommodations and the cooking process!
Perhaps the most eagerly awaited day of a girl's life, weddings are full of bliss and excitement. Make the memories last forever for you and your guests with a few unique wedding ideas!
The centerpiece of the tables at a wedding reception often become a conversation piece for guests who do not know everyone at their table. Creative centerpieces come in all shapes and sizes, with many options to create the perfect tabletop focal point.
Wedding gifts should be special and often take lots of careful contemplation. The bride and groom also spend lots of time planning the wedding - not to mention the small tokens of their appreciation to guests - the wedding favors.
To achieve attractive, curly locks, don't rush off to the salon and forget about doing your hair up in old-fashioned curlers. Try the quick, effective and easy alternatives - acurling iron and hot rollers. Curling hair has never been easier!
While genetics does play a role, a number of other factors contribute toward our skin's condition. Learn about the different things that affect skin and how you can keep your skin healthy and beautiful.
Elegant, beautiful French manicures give any woman a lovely look, and many men find this style to be sexy. Forget about paying a fortune for French manicured fingers and toes at the salon - simply follow these easy steps to create your own manicure!
Dogs may be man's best friend, but bring in a woman and her puppy and a fun and exciting date is in store! Socialize your favorite canines from their early years. Bring in an attractive member of the opposite sex for an unforgettable dating experience!
When you go on a road trip, you don't want to run out of money half way across the country! Follow these easy tips to save money without working too hard or giving up too much.
Decorating can be so much fun, but the fun usually ends when it comes time to clean up the mess from a party or social event. Follow these tips to reduce the time and amount of clean-up your parties require from now on!
Kids look forward to their birthdays all year long. From the greatest and most anticipated presents to the most exciting birthday party, the event lives on forever in their minds until next year's party tops it. Check out these tips for fun parties!
From your favorite beauty items to the cutest clothes and accessories, packing at the last minute can be a nightmare. If you don't forget your sunglasses, you will probably forget something even more important. Check out this list before you leave home.
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