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Ever wanted to be a Bond Girl? You might just feel like one if you wear this glam gown from Amanda Wakeley. This design is worn by Naomie Harris in the new James Bond film that everyone’s been talking about – Skyfall. It’s actually a rerun from the label’s autumn/winter 2011 collection and it’s selling […]

Okay, I wish you could have seen my excited reaction when I opened the package that my blogging buddy, Chrissy, mailed me this past weekend. You would have thought I had just discovered the secret to no more wrinkles without Botox. I was utterly ecstatic! Thank you, Chrissy…x As most of you peeps already know, […]

‘Baby geniuses’ and autistic individuals may have something more in common than you think, study shows. Child prodigies, youngsters who demonstrate cognitive gifts beyond their years, may be autistic. This is the stunning contention of researchers from Yale University and Ohio State University in a study recently published in the journal Intelligence. The researchers also […]

I’ve had a couple of pairs of shoes now from Betty London and I’ve always been pretty impressed, but recently I discovered my dream pair of ankle boots. I literally have never had a pair of boots that was so comfortable, and, although I love fashion, for me fashion has to be comfortable too. But […]

Over the past couple of months I’ve been reading the Marilyn Monroe biography. As a kid I was a bit obsessed with conspiracy theory books from the library (GEEK!) and one story that came up again and again was the death of Marilyn Monroe. As I grew up, it was less about conspiracy and more about a […]

When I think of strapless outfits I associate them with special occasions like weddings. So with my second bra in the Wonderbra Haul of Fame challenge I put together an outfit that might work for a winter occasion.  I’ve been a big advocate of Wonderbra’s Ultimate Strapless Bra since the very beginning (read my original […]

A vagina that has slackened or loosened up due to aging and childbirth can qualify for a vaginoplasty, a tightening procedure. It is often done along with labiaplasty, a surgical procedure on the labia or “lips” of the vagina. Labiaplasty alters the form and size of the labia, usually shrinking them or rectifying asymmetrical issues […]

Wherever you live, I’m sure you’ve witnessed how much the price of food as escalated this past year. Every time I walk into a grocery store, I find myself wide-eyed and muttering out loud, “Holy shit.…can the price of food get ANY higher???” I honestly don’t know how people with families manage. It’s getting to […]