Style & Fashion

Now that there’s a chill in the air, break free from the norm and wrap yourself in this plush cozy accessory.  Just pull the loop over your head and viola, you’re done! $34.50 at ae.com Check out other items of the day: Crate & Barrel 3-Piece Cherry Bud Vase Set Asos Leopard Print Tote Bag

Looking for a last minute gift? These ripe red glass vases are handblown in three natural rounded shapes and finished with scissor-cut rims. Cluster all three for a dynamic display of form and color. Perfect for a hostess gift or for that someone who has it all. $14.95 at crateandbarrel.com Check out other items of […]

You can be festive all season long with Family Dollar and their irresistible line of affordable home decor. These decorative pieces not only cost less than $25, but they make great gifts for just about anyone on your shopping list. Check out the gallery for some of our favorite gift ideas. Learn more about Family […]

After all of your holiday shopping is done, it’s time to wrap up your gifts and make them sparkle!  Shop Family Dollar‘s beautiful selection of gift wrap items and home decor accessories for incredible savings. Browse the gallery for our gift wrap and accessories guide. Family Dollar has you covered, from the gift to the wrapping […]

Holiday shopping can be time consuming, stressful and maybe even a little overwhelming. Don’t catch the holiday blues trying to shop till’ you drop. These tips will help you stay on top of your shopping game: 1. Create a budget and shopping list before you hit stores or purchase items online. 2. Look in your […]

The Baked Apple Crisp is a traditional dessert that’s delicious and super easy to prepare. Ingredients: Peeled sliced apples 1 tbsp lemon juice 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup of melted butter 1 cup quick oatmeal 1  tablespoon of cinnamon 1 tablespoon of nutmeg Directions: 1. Place the apples in a shallow […]

First Lady Michelle Obama chose a vintage dress for the holidays this year. Michelle opted for something that was second-hand over buying a brand new dress.

Not everyone’s blessed with thick strands of hair which is why weaves and wigs have become the norm, and in some cases an unfortunate crutch. What would you do if you had fine hair like the chanteuse Toni Braxton, who from her early years as a recording artist never had the fullness that she boasts as of late […]

Ruffles have ridges, but in this case ruffles have style. The Blush Faux Suede Ruffle Peep Toe Pump comes in a velvety shade of dusty pink that’s fit for any fashionista! Perfect for your holiday party. $29 at lulus.com Check out other items of the day: Tree Placecard Holder Ornaments Urban Decay Little Sins Eyeshadow […]

Author, Booker T. Mattison, penned a gritty urban tale called, Unsigned Hype (Revell – June 2009; $9.99). It is the story of Tory Tyson a teenaged music prodigy. A classically trained pianist who is more interested in making beats than playing Bach. And a victory in the Unsigned Hype demo contest will give him exactly what […]

We haven’t even reached the first day of Winter (which is December 22nd), and the weather is dipping to near freezing temperatures (40° in some parts of the country, and that’s the high!). So now’s as good a time as any to winterize your skin so you don’t end up with extremely dry and cracked skin that’s an inevitable side-effect of […]

When we think “holiday outfit,” we think sparkle, decoration, and shine, so expect to see a lot of glitter, ruffles and velvet this season. Here are 10 perfect dresses to wear to your Christmas dinner and after-party. They’re not too fancy, but they show you’re in the holiday spirit. 10 Christmas Gifts For Your Best […]