***GIVEAWAY~Summer isn’t over yet but America’s Basics and Chic Galleria know you are preparing for back-to-school!
Healthy, Yummy Snacks | July 31, 2009
As a big lover of sweets, I have to be careful with my intake of candy bars and the like. One way I keep myself in check is by not having sweets in my house.
Oprah Tackles Adult Acne | July 31, 2009
I watched the recent Oprah show, entitled “The Science of Beauty”. I couldn’t believe what I saw. Dr. Oz was helping a woman who suffered from adult acne.
Jack Mackenroth Transforms Christina Aguilera | July 30, 2009
Jack Mackenroth has signed on to design and dress a teddy bear in the likeness of Christina Aguilera for The Matthew Shepard Foundation’s upcoming annual fundraiser.
Thai Shrimp Soup | July 30, 2009
My daughter made this at Chef Camp this summer and I honestly wasn’t sure if it was something she would eat. Knowing that she was a fan of coconut, I thought it was a possibility….but the curry paste gave me visions of her wrinkling up her nose.
Enter Daffy’s NYC Apartment Contest | July 30, 2009
Daffy’s known as the European designer hot spot for deeply discounted clothing, and my secret little fav spot to shop are moving into real estate. Starting July 23rd customers can enter for a chance to win a rental luxurious and furnished apartment in the West Village.
Fair Oaks Farm: From Grass to Your Glass | July 29, 2009
Located conveniently off I-65 between Chicago and Indianapolis, this dairy farm provides an educational stop for the entire family.
Clear Skin At Any Age | July 29, 2009
High school is a memory. You have a career, or you’re raising a family. Bad skin, you assume, is a thing of the past.
Don’t Let Summer Fashion Pass You By | July 29, 2009
Whether you are planning an outdoor vacation or just want to feel comfy in your own home, you can dress as chic as a celeb!
Drawers Gone Mad! | July 28, 2009
Apothecary cabinets have been around for centuries and there are many reproductions out there. But here are the originals!
See Why Guys Are Switching Their Underwear | July 28, 2009
*Parental Discretion Advised ~Quality. Design. Style. These are the few simple elements that have made /baskit/ underwear one of the hottest-selling men’s underwear brands since 2002.
Baklava | July 28, 2009
Years ago I was introduced to this fabulous dessert just dripping in honey and it continues to be one of my all time favorite treats.
Who Are You, Really? | July 27, 2009
I don’t think that people necessarily change for other people. I think there is give and take in any relationship. Change never really works out, does it?
What Do You Dress First? | July 27, 2009
Styling yourself doesn’t have to be and doesn’t need to be stressful…it should be a fun and exciting way of expressing yourself and feeling good! Never anything less…
Preparing Your Child For First Grade | July 27, 2009
Continuing my series Preparing Your Child For School, I wanted to offer suggestions for skills children should have before entering First Grade…







