The Cinch is an abdominal wrap that is designed to help you shrink your belly post-pregnancy. It’s beautifully designed and well made. Below are a few pros and cons of the Cinch as I compare it to its closest competitor on the belly wrapping market.
Pros:
-Adjustable (wide size ranges so you’re not likely to grow out [...]
If you feel that you could benefit from doing a little self inventory, re-centering and reconnecting with yourself I have something that may just be the little mini self-exploration-spa that you’ve needed. And it’s free.
Years ago, Sonia Choquette was the keynote at the same conference for women that I’ve been attending almost annually for several [...]
I have literally just walked in the door from a weekend retreat for women that I attended with two dear friends. It is something that I have been doing annually for several of the past 12 years.
I am reminded of a few things:
- we can’t be everything to everyone else if we don’t occasionally stop [...]
More than a year ago, I left my full time job as an associate editor for a major publisher’s school division to be a work at home mom. It was a hard transition. I went from spending 45 to 50 hours a week in my office while my kids went to daycare to full-time mothering [...]
Well, hello retro shades!
Back in the 80’s, who didn’t rock a pair of Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses or some knock off? Mine were real Ray-Bans in black and tortoise shell — big, bold and fabulous. If you remember the opening sequence of Beverly Hills 90210, Jason Priestly totally rocked a knock-off pair of black ones with [...]
I think it’s wonderful that this entire month is dedicated to breast cancer awareness. Everywhere I look I see pink. There are so many things we buy all the time that are now donating proceeds to the Susan G. Komen foundation. Even the NFL is getting in on the campaign with pink cleats, wrist bands [...]
I don’t know about anyone else, but the idea of setting aside time for myself for exercise or other physical activities was not high on my list of priorities after I had my first child. That’s not the case for all moms though. Some of you may have seen that Kim Clijsters won the 2009 U.S. Open [...]
About a year ago I was experiencing some frustrating symptoms. My PMS seemed to exacerbate and grow funky. My mood was a bit more– shall we say– sensitive and I generally had the sense of feeling “off kilter.” After experiencing, what were likely, a couple of hot flashes I became suspicious.
Enter physician husband: “Honey, I [...]
Miessence Certified Organics is a skin care company based in Australia. Impressively, their products are certified organic in the US, Australia and Europe and the company offers a full skin care product line for babies through adults. Given the fact that a high percentage of what you put on your skin is absorbed into your [...]
Experts say that a little stress is good for people … but a lot of stress? That’s not good for anyone. The thing is that some people are inherently drawn to stress, taking on more and more, feeling like something is very wrong when there is nothing that needs to be done.
I know, I’ve been [...]
