Ladies, Is Your Valentine the Cheating Kind? – by: Ruth Houston

According to statistics, 50% to 70% of men cheat on their mates. What type of man is most likely to cheat? Ruth Houston, infidelity expert and author of “Is He Cheating on You? – 829 Telltale Signs” says, “Some men are more likely to cheat than others. You can tell by looking at certain things [...]

Syndrome X – What Is It And Have You Got It? – by: Kay Blackiston

Syndrome X or the X factor as it is sometimes known was first described in 1988 by Professor Gerald Reaven , an endocrinologist at California’s Stanford University after twenty years of study. Since this first identification the understanding of Syndrome X has come a long way. Before we define Syndrome X we need to clarify [...]

Five Easy Ways To Bring Family Time Into Your Day; Balancing Work And Family Stresses – by: BZ Riger-Hull

The pace of life seems to quicken every year. More and more time is spent rushing from job to after school activities or evening meetings. It’s easy to get over whelmed and to loose a sense of family and relaxation in our homes. Here are a few ideas to help strengthen your family and to [...]

Feng Shui Monsters Under Your Bed – by: Stephanie Roberts

Good feng shui often requires making wise decisions based on your specific circumstances, rather than blinding following an ideal rule. The feng shui rule for storing things under your bed is “don’t do it.” But for those who live in small homes every inch of possible storage space is precious. If you are faced with [...]

How Valentine’s Day Gifts Can Expose a Cheating Husband – by: Ruth Houston

If you have the nagging feeling that your husband may be having an affair, this is the ideal time to confirm what you suspect. The Valentine’s Day gifts he gives or receives can provide you with tangible proof of his infidelity. If your husband has a lover he’s certain to buy her a Valentine’s Day [...]

Don’t Sell Grandma’s Jewelry at a Yard Sale…What’s It Worth? – by: JoAnna Gilford

IDENTIFICATION Before you can find out what a piece of jewelry is worth, you need to find out what it is. This can be as simple as turning it over and finding a maker’s mark or complicated as in “hours of research”. First thing first: Examine your jewelry for a maker’s mark. Look on the [...]

Natural Progesterone and Estrogen as an Alternative to HRT – by: Jeannine Virtue

A Dec. 30, 2003 Associated Press article stated that about one quarter of women who stopped taking hormone replacement therapy because of its risks wind up resuming HRT because of menopause misery. This article verifies what we have been saying all along; “No treatment is NOT an option.” Women need an alternative treatment to hormone [...]

Spotlight on the Asian-Themed Wedding – by: Blake Kritzberg

Asian-themed weddings are on the rise, and at first this might come as a surprise. After all, nothing could seem further from the Laura Ashley vision we get when thinking of a wedding. And in fact, that’s one of the forces behind the rising popularity of the Asian-themed wedding: how it turns things upside-down. In [...]

How to Wind a Wrist Watch – by: Sandy Parke

Many of my lovely lady customers write to me after they purchase an antique wrist watch with a mechanical movement asking which is the correct way to wind a watch. They ask if it needs to be wound forward or both forward and backward. And they also ask how much should they wind it, how [...]

The Secret to Keeping your Budget on Track – by: Darlene Arechederra

“Don’t find fault; find a remedy.” — Henry Ford B-u-d-g-e-t. The very word can cause us to tremble in our new boots! But a hard-working soul need not fear — there’s a simple way to win the battle of the budget. It’s great fun, and what better time to get started! So what’s the secret? [...]