We’re all busy.  Our schedules look like something out of a horror film, and for every item we take off, someone puts two more on.  Grabbing a few minutes for ourselves is hard, and sometimes seemingly impossible.
And yet we are diverse women with broad interests and deep concerns.  We don’t want cotton candy for brains [...]

Pardon the pun, but it’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and I have valuable information for you to pass on to your daughters, granddaughters, nieces, and other young women you love.  Don’t wait until you reach the at-risk age to prepare your bodies to fight breast cancer.  There are things you can do–and eat–that lower [...]

October is National Reading Group Month sponsored by the Women’s National Book Association.
Reading groups are a great way for people (yes, mostly women) to get together to share their love of reading. It’s a time to socialize, catch up, and discuss some really great books. Today, book clubs have expanded from mommy groups that [...]

 
….how much you use your primary hand, alone or in conjunction with your other hand to accomplish everyday tasks? 
 
I recently fell while at a conference and broke my right wrist.  Aside from the pain and the inability to pick up even a pencil, an immediate set of problems arose.  First and foremost, I couldn’t [...]

Remember as a kid, all those crazy things you were told by parents? And then you grew up to learn many of them weren’t true? And the horror! To think they were capable of lying!
For fun, many of those untruths are listed below. Some you might never heard of, but they will all give [...]

In this economy, is it possible to maintain life’s expensive necessities, as well hold onto those little luxuries? The answer is yes, by taking advantage of services offered at schools… cosmetology schools, dental and dental hygiene schools, and massage therapy schools. Often, these schools offer services by students who need to train and work for [...]

David A. Kessler, a physician, lawyer, and former commissioner of the U.S.F.D.A., has written a new book titled THE END OF OVEREATING: TAKING CONTROL OF THE INSATIABLE AMERICAN APPETITE. Since I’m a classic overeater, I needed to read this book. You may be interested, too. If you’re like me, however, you aren’t going to like [...]

Beauty That Lasts
A video post on beauty that lasts.
Blessings!
Diva Vicki
www.vickihinze.com
Kill Zone–new book in stores now

Those who know me, know I’m all about cooking ahead.  I have at least two meals (often three!) in mind when I cook one.  This is a great creative outlet for me, but it also saves money.  Times are as tight as they’ve been in years and years, so read on even if you don’t [...]