Something in the crisp autumn air invites us to be kids again. If you are motivated to jump into a carefully raked pile of leaves, get scared at scary movies, or eat too much candy, then do it – Your inner child needs some unstructured playtime! Below are some ideas to help her. Watch cartoons…
Last weekend I was in a fitting room and overheard a disappointing conversation between a mother and her daughter. The mom was practically yelling at her daughter, “You used to be a size zero and one. Now you’re a seven!?” While I couldn’t see either of them, I could hear the pain in the girl’s voice…
It’s time to put that biotch Irene in her place. Here’s how we Divas at Holly Pinafore™ Magazine are striking back at the big, bad hurricane of summer 2011. 1. Clean, sexy underwear. You never know who you’re going to meet. Hey, what if someone comes over for shelter? You don’t want to smell. 2….
Wah. Wah. Wah. So, you’re single? Be proud, girlfriend. Fly your own flag. Buy your own Gucci bag. This, my dear, is the age of do-it-yourself. And Maya Angelou couldn’t have said it better: “I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got…
If there is one thing I’m not afraid to admit, it’s my clumsiness. And I’m not just talking about the clumsiness I experience on my own two feet (and trust me, that’s a big factor), but my overall life clumsiness. I’m not awkward; at least I don’t think I am, but sometimes I do or…
As Simona La Gatta tells it, real women want their hair color to look just that – real. “My customers want an authentic look when it comes to color. The softer and more natural-looking, the better,” says La Gatta, an expert colorist with the Pirri Hair Group in Greenwich, CT. “Choosing the right shade that…
Dear Dr. B, How you can prevent yourself from being drained by those energy vampires–people who are so negative that they cause you to lose your vitality? Signed, Drained Dear Drained, My guess is that you have tolerated “energy vampires” for way too long and that you are now approaching exhaustion and resentment. It’s…