Add a touch of spring to your bridal shower with flowery and romantic accents that will give your party a fun but intimate feel! These bright and sunny bridal shower favors are the perfect way to tell your guests “thank you” while keeping with the warm weather theme! This Blooming Flower Bottle Stopper Favor is perfect for any spring bridal shower. The flowers and pastel colors will look great on any table. This bottle stopper comes in a clear gift box with window that looks out into a sunny spring day. A great touch this favor is the white ribbon

There are few activities more relaxing and satisfying than curling up in a comfy and cosy reading-spot, and losing yourself in a good book.  A well designed reading spot can greatly enhance your reading pleasure, and be the difference between a blissful cover-to-cover reading experience, or one interrupted by cricked necks and irritating drafts. A Great Reading Window A window alcove (or just a spot near a window) is a great place for a reading spot.  You can open the window for fresh air, and if you have a garden view you can enjoy looking out at birds and lush

Many young mothers face such a dilemma: when and how to wean the baby from breast milk. First of all, mommies, do remember that this is a totally individual choice and should be decided only by you. As long as you are comfortable feeding your baby you should continue feeding because there is absolutely no substitute for mother’s milk. Whether you feed your baby for one year or two is entirely your decision. Some babies stop without much ado but some babies refuse to let go. Here are a few tips which may help you in the weaning process. Carry

A few years ago, it was easy to pick up vintage clothing at charity shops and thrift stores.  Recently, however, vintage gear has come back in fashion, causing prices to rise and making it much harder for retro fashion lovers to find the clothes they want. If you’re new to the world of vintage fashion, and would like to put together some fabulous, stylish outfits without paying top dollar prices, then check out these tips for shopping retro style: Measure Yourself When you’re shopping for vintage gear, you can’t rely on clothing sizes.  Not only have sizes changed a lot

Have you ever felt so tired that you just couldn’t sleep? Ever blamed it on your bed, your mattress, the noise of the neighbor’s dog? While it may seem ironic, many women who lead hectic lives often find themselves staring up into the ceiling until the wee hours of the morning, and it really has nothing to do with the bed or the neighbor’s dog. If mornings typically find you dragging yourself groggily out of bed and feeling out of sorts with the world, it’s time for a change. Not being able to get quality rest and sleep can wreak

From woman as a saint to woman as a seductress, there is only a tiny veil of demarcation. This sheer fabric’s role depends on the male. In cultures across the globe, you have goddesses worshipped and feared at the altar but the humble housewife is beaten and daughter considered an undesirable burden. It is not surprising Virginia Wolfe once noted that for a woman to be able to write, she should have ‘A Room of One’s Own’. Where does this leave women in the 21st century who are able to hold down jobs, date, make life decisions? The problem is

No doubt we all remember getting our first bra. That awkward trip to the department store to be measured and then the equally disturbing tour around the lingerie department! Hopefully though, for most of us the awkwardness decreases as we get older and buying a new bra is no more embarrassing than buying a cup of coffee at your local café! Bras have come a long way in the last 50 years and there are many types and designs available. From sports bras, push up bras and nursing bras to underwired, cross over and strapless bras, there really is a

Summer is back with a vengeance. Summer heat is getting harsh with every passing day and your skin refuses to behave well in this sweltering heat. The skin needs special attention in this season. Let Nature protect and rejuvenate your skin. Look towards the fruits available in this season and you will find an answer to your skin problems. The summer season is flooded with fruits. You may not be aware of the fact that summer fruits can provide impressive beauty benefits and help you sail through the summer heat comfortably. Summer fruits do much more than satisfying our taste

A full wardrobe can cost a small fortune – in fact, after rent and bills, clothes are often the next biggest monthly outlay that you make. Of course, every purchase seems like a must-have at the time but not all your clothes will end up earning their keep in your wardrobe. So, if your closet is packed full of expensive cocktail dresses that have only been out on one occasion then maybe it’s time to sort through your collection and see how you can amend and adjust your clothes so they’ll get a few more chances to be worn. It

Life should be spent relaxing and enjoying the family, but distractions sometimes prevent busy women from being able to do what matters the most. Learning how to manage time is of the utmost importance if there is to be time for more important issues like making family memories. Many things can interfere with a woman’s time such as phone calls or work issues. However, there are a few tips that can help someone focus on staying on track to accomplish a task in less time and creating more time for family activities. These tips can help stop the distractions from