Tip of the Week

Get Your Guest Room Guest Ready

Tip of the Week: Get Your Guest Room Guest Ready!
Last holiday season, I offered readers a set of suggestions to create a Five Star Guest Room, with ideas that worked whether or not you actually had a guest room! The tip covered the basics like special sheets, towels and more thoughtful touches like reading materials... Read more »

Celebrate the Day of the Dead!

Tip of the Week: Celebrate the Day of the Dead!
Whether you love Halloween so much that you want the festivities to go on or you’ve never been a fan of the candy and costume extravaganza, here’s the perfect holiday for you to celebrate: Day of the Dead! Far from serious or scary, this Latin-American occasion... Read more »

Create a Custom Party Favor

Tip of the Week: Create Custom Party Favors!
No child’s birthday party is complete without the goody bag delivered at the conclusion of the festivities and sometimes I think that my children look forward to their party favors even more than the party! If you’ve ever wished that filling those favor bags was a bit easier,... Read more »

Host a Chocolate Tasting Party!

Tip of the Week: Host a Chocolate Tasting Party!
If you’re like me, the kids have settled into the school year, Halloween costumes have been ordered and we’ve set up some semblance of a routine! What’s next? Setting aside some time to reconnect with our female friends! And I have the perfect plan – host a... Read more »

Designer Discount Websites and More

Websites That Do It All Part V: For Fashionistas (and those who aspire to be one!)
There’s nothing better than a bargain – unless that bargain is delivered right to the inbox of your computer! Thanks to a slew of new sites, fashion steals can be yours for the taking – no scouring the malls required!... Read more »

Websites for Entertaining and Educating Kids

Websites That Do It All Part IV: Entertaining and Educating Our Kids!
Whether you’re just trying to amuse your children while you prepare dinner or trying to really accomplish something important, this week’s sites are all unique resources for doing just that!
For the Entertainment/Education of our Kids

Create Works of Modern Art – who hasn’t looked at... Read more »

Websites for Celebrating Life’s Fun Times!

Websites that Do It All Part III: For Celebrating Life’s Fun Times!
Isn’t it terrific when festive occasions can be made easy as well as fun? Here are three websites that will do just that, whether you’re hosting guests, remembering a birthday or giving a gift!

Toast a Long Distance Friend – ever wish that you (living... Read more »

Tip of the Week – Websites for the Super Busy!

Websites that Do It All Part II: For the Super Busy!

Websites for the Super Busy (and isn’t this all of us?): This week’s website finds are a mixed bag, but all are designed to solve some of the everyday issues that we all face! From handling difficult phone calls to managing your money, these sites... Read more »

Top Websites for Moms

Websites That Do It All Part I: Terrific Websites for Moms
The internet certainly has changed our lives and new websites are popping up on a daily basis. In recognition of the incredible resources we now have at our fingertips, I’ve reviewed several websites and will be sharing them with you over the next few... Read more »

Classy Condiments to Enhance Your Next Cookout

Tip of the Week: Classy Condiments to Enhance Your Next Cookout!
Hot dogs and hamburgers are pretty basic barbeque fare but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring as well! Here are some delicious condiments that will add a gourmet touch to your next cookout:
For Burgers

Chipotle Ketchup by Bobby Flay: this famous grill master has... Read more »