The forceful winds slapping you left, right and center can only mean one thing: winter is coming! And for most of us, that means lots of dry skin. Our skin takes a beating not just from the punch of cold air outside, but the hot, dry air inside. The change in temperature leads to a dead skin graveyard […]

Actor Brendon Zub Talks His Latest Role in Lifetime’s ‘A Twist of Christmas’
With December officially here, television networks like Lifetime and Hallmark are kicking off their slate of holiday-themed-feel-good flicks, and introducing viewers to new and gifted young actors in Hollywood — like Brendon Zub, one of the industry’s freshest faces, who has landed some impressive roles that have helped him carve out a unique career. Speaking […]

How to Live Life Optimistically and Gratefully
As you go through life, you are going to encounter a plethora of moments in adversity. But nothing is more important for your mental health than making sure you handle it in a healthy way. Working towards becoming a more optimistic and grateful person doesn’t mean that you suddenly become ignorant about difficulties placed in front […]

The Best New Christmas Albums of 2018
Year after year, the tradition of Christmas music releases continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. This crop of artists make the tried and true seasonal standards remain relevant and fresh with their unique interpretations while also creating new holiday classics of their own with original songs. Here’s a preview of 11 newly-released […]

A Minimalist Approach to Black Friday
It’s Thanksgiving time for those of us in the United States and in addition to a big holiday meal, there’s one thing that many Americans are looking forward to: Black Friday deals. Retailers run some of their biggest, splashiest sales and specials on Black Friday, often prompting large crowds at brick and mortar stores and […]

9 of the Best Starbucks Beverages From Around the World
Thanks to a delicious menu of unique, festive-themed drinks and treats, Starbucks has become synonymous with the holiday season over the past few years. While the Seattle-based company is always adding something new every season, this Christmas they are going all out!

6 of the Best Pumpkin Beers to Celebrate the Season
There is no holiday season more identifiable with American traditions than Thanksgiving! And of course, one of the more cultural aspects to a solid holiday season like this month’s is a good beer to accompany every festive meal you’ll be gobbling up. With Thanksgiving being all about a holiday that revolves around food, football and […]

The Best of Oprah’s Favorite Things 2018
Shopping season is in full, festive swing this year and what better way to find the perfect, most inspired gift for that special someone than by turning to Oprah Winfrey for a little help! After months of searching for the most ingenious gadgets and brilliant fashions, Oprah is back with her annual list of Favorite Things. Catering to a diverse […]

3 Ways to Improve and Boost Your Mental Health
“How are you doing?” is a question you might get asked several times a day. It’s possible you might respond with an in-depth answer about how you’re actually doing, but the answer to that question might more often just be a shrug or generic response about how you’re fine. However, as you go through life, […]

7 Honeymoon Destinations You Might Not Have Considered
With the wedding finally over and your relationship totally official, the honeymoon is your first real chance at winding down and kicking back with your spouse in a gorgeous, one-of-a-kind locale. Of course, the trip should be relaxing, suit your needs and style as a couple, and be an incredibly memorable spot to share a […]

Monthly ‘Idol’ Roundup: September 2018
Fall is officially here and with it comes pumpkin spice lattes, colored foilage and lots and lots of Idol news. The show’s alum have been busy cooking up new music, tour dates, and music videos and with the holiday season just around the corner, there’s plenty of Christmas-related news for those itching for snow!

All the Best Fall Flowers for Your Home and Garden
Spring and summer aren’t the only seasons with pretty flowers! Though the leaves are changing color and the temperatures are perfect for that sweater weather, autumn brings its own set of incredible, vibrant blossoms to brighten up your world.