Back-to-school costs keep on escalating over the years. According to a 2010 National Retail Federation report, on average, the American family spends over $600 on school materials/stationery. Whether your children are starting kindergarten or heading off to campus this year, it is possible to buy them school supplies without having to break your bank account. Below are 10 tips on how to...

In today’s evolving and dynamic workplace, education and skills are the most significant components of success. That’s the reason why most working professionals consider going back to school, to improve themselves, and toil for a better future. The growth of online education opportunities and colleges has made adult education easier than before. You no longer need to quit your job...

Everywhere you go, you’re bound to see people wearing sunglasses. It might be at a sporting event or maybe even the beach. However, there are a few reasons to sport shades that aren’t just about looking cool. Sunglasses are a good way to protect your eyes from UV rays and help prevent other sun-related health problems. So, before you...

With summer just starting, there are sure to be hot and humid days ahead. Sunscreen is often overlooked as one of the most important necessities of summertime. Not only does it protect you from getting sunburned, sunscreen may also help prevent skin cancer. However, not all sunscreen ingredients are created equal – so, before you decide to have fun...

It’s that time of the year, the sun is out, you’ve got your beach bod in tip-top shape and you’re ready to make a statement. You found the perfect spot at the beach, your umbrella is set up and right as you lay down the towel, it hits you.. You didn’t come as prepared as you thought. Don’t sweat...

Father’s Day is almost here! Do you know what you’re going to get dad for his special day? Don’t be a last-minute gift giver and buy him a bottle of cheap cologne or a new tie, go all out for dad this year! He’s been there for the good times and the bad,  and showered you with gifts for every birthday and...

Festival season kicks off this month with Coachella, then Electric Forest in June, and Lollapalooza and the well-known Burning Man in August.  There’s a lot of talk on what to wear and how to do your hair, but what about where you’re going to sleep?  A good night’s rest means a fun-filled day, so make sure you have a...

The Easter bunny is just a hop away and although the kids may get excited over the tiny foiled Easter eggs, we feel the adults deserve their very own special treat –  a gourmet Easter bunny or egg! Some have a high price tag, but we all deserve a little luxury sometimes, right? Here are 5 gourmet Easter treats that...

Not sure where to start when making a packing list? Assuming you’re not hiking in the outback, this simple packing list includes everything you’ll need for your next trip! Toiletries Travel Shampoo & Conditioner Moisturizer for Face and Body Sunscreen for Face and Body Deodorant Comb or brush Mini Blowdryer (If there won’t be one in your accommodation) Travel Toothbrush and Toothpaste Makeup (if you wear it) Razor Clothes 1 warm...

Whether you’re travelling in March, April or May, there are things you can do right now to help ease the process in the weeks before you travel. Check out these 7 things you can do right now to prepare for Spring Break: 1. Ensure Your Passport is Valid 6 Months Out Most countries won’t let you enter if your Passport is too...