Seduction of the Male Species
If you ask a man what makes him feel good, you may get a simple answer like, “Mom’s apple pie or the comforting smell of cinnamon”. The expression: The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach does have…
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Author Archive: Ann Major
Viability of Long Distance Relationships
Long distance relationships are never feasible and never meant to be long-term. It takes special people and a special set of circumstances to make them work, but only for a short while. At the same time, nothing can compare to…
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Feasibility of may December Relationships
May-December romances tend to sit on precarious ground to begin with; so age does matter when choosing a partner. The couple needs to take many things into consideration before making the big plunge; because the obstacles they may face is…
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Womens Love Affair with Shoes
When it comes to shoes, it is a “feast or famine” syndrome with many women. They often buy for years of lean, in case they never find the right shoe again; as such they tend to hoard by buying many…
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How to know if True Love Exists
In theory, real love does exist; in reality, few people get to experience the real thing, to know that it exists as they have little basis for comparison. Yet, failed romantic loves and love relationships that never came to fruition can…
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Why Fewer People are getting Married these Days
August 13, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
There may be various reasons why people are not tying the knot these days. Weddings have reached such a level of sophistication these days, having an elaborate once in a lifetime event can put a married couple into the poor…
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Role Reversal of a House Husband
As 21st Century stereotyping of the family unit evolves, a house husband still carries a certain stigma. Society views him as a slouch, a nobody, unable to earn a living, and worst, a gigolo. For the years when my husband…
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Why some People are so Slovenly
June 14, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Caring about appearances may be gender-oriented. Have you asked men when they started “not caring” about their appearance? Chances are one would be met by a shrug and a grin. Some men have no idea when it comes to appearances. Why? Because men are creatures of…
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Are Multiple Marriages too many
June 5, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
People who have been married more than once may not necessarily be happy about their track record; for those who want to try again, indicate their optimism for the institution of marriage. It speaks volumes when marriage is important enough…
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Trials and Tribulations of Love Relationships
I always thought of my first real love as just a crush or puppy love, as I was only 14 and he was 15. One summer was all I had with him. When we parted I thought I would never…
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What Makes Nails Grow
If eyes are “windows to the soul”, then definitely, nails are a reflection and a good indicator of a person’s overall health. Because nails are porous, they are sensitive to the environment and to chemicals. So for nails to grow…
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How a Keratin Treatment Works
A keratin treatment is a method of straightening hair to make it smoother, shinier, and curl-free. This treatment is available in many hair salons, takes about an hour to undergo, and is relatively expensive. Results can be varied, depending on…
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Profile on Steven Madden Shoe Mogul
Steve Madden’s trend-setting shoes have become foremost in the fashion industry for the past two decades. Well known as a shoe designer, he founded the footwear company of Steve Madden, Ltd., in 1990. Madden’s focus was to give young men…
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A Profile on Singer and Designer Gwen Stefani
Known as a singer/songwriter and designer, Gwen Stefani has had great influences from both her brother and her mother, one a rock band artist, the other a seamstress. With a remarkable career in music, this Californian native was the lead…
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A Profile of Fashion Designer Kenneth Cole
It’s quite a turn-about when Long Island native Kenneth Cole, with a degree in political science and aspirations of becoming a lawyer, changes future plans by following his father’s footsteps in fashion shoe design. Although he considered designing shoes for…
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Several Approaches to Safely Clean your Ears
According to one’s doctor, you should never put anything bigger than your elbow in your ear. That little bit of humor serves to remind people that you have to be extra careful when it comes to cleaning your ear. The…
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Profile of Michael Kors Designer of Affordable Chic
Michael Kors is a well known fashion designer who specializes in sportswear for the jet-setter and chic apparel for trendy women on the go. He has taken his runway collections and adapted them to styles that are affordable for everyday…
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An Individual Perspectives on what is a Soul Mate
March 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
You can fall in love many times or get married to that special someone without their being your a soul mate. At times, finding a soul mate is as difficult as looking for that proverbial needle in a haystack. When…
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Why People Wear Makeup
Like every teenage girl, I went through my phase of trying to emulate the beautiful models in magazines, dutifully trying out beauty tips – all to no avail. When I was fourteen, attending my first formal dance with my first…
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How to know if Shehe is a Soul Mate
Not everyone gets to marry a soul mate and not every lover is a potential soul mate. A soul mate is akin to the Holy Grail where sometimes the search and journey is difficult and long, but the reward definitely…
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Is Communication Considered over Rated
October 24, 2014 Communication
Communication has become such a catch word these days, it is a panacea for all ills and a solution for everything that goes wrong in the world and with life. When used effectively and for positive social interaction, communication can…
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Why having a Father Figure is so Important
Fathers represent specific models to various socio-economic groups with differing backgrounds. A father figure to some would be the legitimizing of their name and heritage. Better still is the absentee father who contributes financially to the child’s upbringing and welfare….
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How Negative can People Affect your Happiness
September 5, 2014 Communication
If doesn’t matter if negativity comes from yourself or from others, it has a great deal of impact on your happiness. Communicating with negative people is difficult at best. The only way to handle this is to change how you…
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Non Surgical Facelift
September 1, 2014 Skin and Body
With all the expense and negative side effects of conventional surgical facelift; is it possible to have a facelift without surgery? Fortunately these days, consumers have more options when deciding on a facelift, whether it be from a doctor’s office…
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How to get Rid of Cellulite
Commonly referred to as “cottage cheese” or “orange peel syndrome”, the appearance of cellulite on one’s body can be quite disconcerting. This uneven depositing of fat under the skin affects approximately 70% of women, and 10% of men, and is…
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Importance of first Impressions
Society has not evolved to the extent where a person withholds an opinion on someone until they get to know them better. Unfortunately, it is human nature to base initial judgments solely on appearance. This precept is what prejudice and…
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Is it possible to be Platonic Friends
July 8, 2014 Friends and Peers
In order for men and women to be “just friends”, they must have a similar philosophy about life: that is, it is possible to maintain a male-female relationship without sexual overtures or other complications.That premise has to be understood at…
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What exactly are Skin Tags
The medical term for skin tag is “acrochordon.” They are tiny pieces of hanging skin which are harmless and benign in nature. They are generally found in characteristic places on the body like eyelids, neck, under the breasts, groin folds,…
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How to tell the Kinds of Moles and whether they are Cancerous
Moles are one of several skin lesions that are considered benign or non-cancerous. As such, they are usually characterized by being either brown/black in color, appear alone or in a group, and can be anywhere on the body. Moles can…
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How to get Rid of Sun and Age Spots
Age or sun spots are flat, gray/brown/black spots that appear predominantly on the backs of hands or face from sun exposure, and tend to show up after a certain age (40-50). Although harmless, age spots do cause consternation as they…
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