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For the 80th anniversary of Lacoste, the clothing brand's famous crocodile will be making a special appearance on éclair pastries by French luxury food retailer Fauchon. Starting June 17 -- and for a limited time only -- Lacoste's signature colors will appear on the icing of the sweet treats. …
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We all know that an active sex life is important for a healthy long-term relationship or marriage. I bet when you first started going out with your significant other the sparks were flying and you pretty much couldn't keep your hands off each other. You would have to make excuses to your friends about why they don't see you anymore and it's because you're busy having fun between the sheets with your loved one. Time changes things. I've been married for going on 9 years now and three kids later, …
I read this great post on YourTango called 10 Reasons to Love Being a Single Woman by Ivy N. Allen, and I gotta tell ya, I agree with every single one of them. I love enjoying my own company, not having to clean up after someone else or try to fit another adult and his stuff into my tiny apartment, I love not "dealing with his people" (That one really made me laugh. Oh, in-laws!), I love that I can date different people, that I am my own woman and that I have time to "work on me."
…If you've been with a partner for a while, there's no doubt you've noticed that the honeymoon phase doesn't last too long. You and your partner are not as lovey anymore as life comes into action - including mortgages, jobs and kids. Not only does romance take on a new meaning the longer you're together, you're likely not having sex as often as you used to. A study conducted by the University of Chicago Press in 1994 titled "The social organization of sexuality: Sexual practices in the United …
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We all know that 3 p.m.-on-a-workday feeling: your eyelids start drooping, your computer screen gets blurry, and the floor beneath your desk looks like the perfect place to curl up for a nap. As it turns out, there's a scientific reason for your slumping shoulders: "Between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., a drop in body temperature naturally occurs in most people, which releases melatonin, a hormone that makes you feel sleepy," says Dr. Michael Breus, sleep expert and author of …
If you have the aptitude to pursue a career as an IT genius, here are the best places to learn at. QS World University Rankings by Subject 2013 lists the best places to study Computer Science & Information Systems.
…This Thursday is Take Your Child to Work Day. I remember as a little girl dressing up to go to work with my father; he was the CFO of a research company and always made time for Take Your Daughter to Work Day. I felt so grown-up to be attending his office with the suits and the important-looking people and the big desks. These days, I have my own office and big desk and coworkers. I sit at a desk from 9 am-5 pm each workday, working in Online Strategy & Services. I adore my job and my company …
Commentary about high-powered female professionals is often dichotomous. Praise for their empowering mantras couples with eye rolls at their advantages and wealth. Applause for their efforts to break the mold meets with cries of privilege being the reason they're able to do so. This isn't a column to continue that dialogue; this is a chance to highlight their achievement while also drawing some lessons from their career that can be applied universally to anyone's professional path. …
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Side tables are a necessity - without them, where would we set our drinks while on the couch or put our books before turning out the lights in the bedroom? - but making them look good is another matter entirely. These five simple styling tips will help you spruce up your space, beginning with the basics. With ideas that touch on proportion, color, and curation, we're highlighting side tables from a few of our favorite retailers to illustrate simple styling guidelines. Take a look at these
…Raru is a huge fan of Barbie and all things glitter and pink. Since I am still on the hunt for the perfect bedroom decor, I wanted to see what's available as far as tasteful bedroom decor that would incorporate Raru's interests. There is so much that I love about the Barbie decor. It's fresh, bright and happy and while there is the potential to go on pink-overload, there are some simple and easy ways to bring this theme into the bedroom look without having to buy everything new. Check out these …
One of the best ways to boost your mood is to grow something green indoors. This is a collection of easy, quick, and foolproof ways to get something growing on your kitchen counter ASAP so that next time you feel claustrophobic or miss going on vacation, you can look at your little garden for good cheer. Click through for 7 easy ways to garden indoors! -By Meagan Francis
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