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Break the beauty mold: A 5-minute routine

There are things in life I take my time with, but getting ready is not one of them. Women who spend an hour or more prepping for their day leave me perplexed, especially when they have kids running...

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Reclaim your grown up space

Reclaiming the common areas of your home is a must for your emotional, spiritual and physical (no more tripping over toy trucks) well-being. Here are five tips to get you started on taking back the...

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Sweet dreams, sans Dora

I love Dora, and Diego. Max and Ruby are lovely... and we are all aboard <em>The Dinosaur Train</em> over here. But I like to keep them limited to books, television and the occasional pair...

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Icing on the cake

Kids' parties have become status quo celebrations where you bring in a bouncy house, face painter and cake pops, and call it a day. Here are some sweet new ideas for your next birthday party or...

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Girls' night out 2.0

We all love a night out with the girls, but sometimes the wine, margaritas and movie theater combo can get a little stale. Here are five new ideas to freshen up your next Friday night on the town.

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Nailing it

Freshly polished nails have become the accessory du jour, a frugal yet fashion-forward way to amp up any outfit, quickly and easily. Here are our favorite polish picks for spring.

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Put some spring in your step

The season’s latest trends may look a little intimidating once your daily calendar consists of drop-off, pick-up and maybe a Trader Joe’s run (or three) in between, but they shouldn’t be! Here are some...

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Boy crazy

I never thought I would find myself in the land of toy trucks and Hot Wheels, never mind know what to do once I got there. After having my daughter, I just assumed I was meant to raise girls. My doctor...

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Star bright: Hollywood moms I love

We all look to Hollywood for trends in hair, beauty and makeup... but I've actually found a few celebrities proving to be most influential in the role of a lifetime: motherhood. 

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Home Improvement: New accessories

Though I am always redecorating in my mind, unfortunately our budget hasn't quite kept up its end of the bargain. Here are five easy ways to infuse a new look into your home with the right affordable...

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French fashion tips for the American woman

The French didn't coin the term "je ne sais quoi" for nothing. Long before they were telling us how to lose weight and feed our kids, they were showing us how to dress. Here are some key fashion trends...

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