Author Archive: David R. Chase
David R. Chase
November 11, 2015
Clothes
Putting your most fashionable foot forward includes accentuating your best features. Quite simply, fashion is for everyone. With a little careful planning, you can look fabulous whatever the event – regardless of your dress size. “Plus size” is generally accepted…
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David R. Chase
November 10, 2015
Clothes
You’re fortunate enough to be blessed with a body often compared to a delectable fruit; the graceful shape of a pear is only a hint of the treat found inside. Unfortunately, many clothing designers crank out styles made for brick-shaped…
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David R. Chase
October 17, 2015
Dating
If you’re the kind of guy who enjoys dating married women, then this article may help you prepare for what’s in store. If you’re not, continue reading anyway – it may help you recognize this under-cover slickster when you see…
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David R. Chase
October 17, 2015
Dating
Divorce attorneys and personal injury attorneys operate on the same principle: somebody got hurt, and now they want the situation remedied. When you’ve had enough, you’re going to make the call – but how do you know when you’ve reached…
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David R. Chase
October 7, 2015
Dating
Would you leave the house wearing purple shoes with orange pants? I hope not; even though you may adore each of them equally, they just don’t match. You’ve got to use some common sense when you’re looking for the perfect…
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David R. Chase
September 13, 2015
Friends and Peers
“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years trying to get other people interested in you.” -Dale Carnegie People love. That’s not a sentence fragment; that’s the whole…
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David R. Chase
August 12, 2015
Dating
You lucky girl – you’re dating or married to a Soldier! Lots of women only wish they had that chance… if only they knew, though, how difficult it can be to deal with the fact that he’s in the Army…
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David R. Chase
June 14, 2015
Crisis Support
As a survivor of abuse, it is important for you to remember that you are precisely that: a survivor. Survivors win; they persevere through the toughest times, often dealing with things that others cannot possibly understand until they have lived…
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David R. Chase
May 30, 2015
Communication
Liar, liar, pants on fire! If only it were that easy – the fibber’s drawers immediately bursting into flames would be a great tip-off to the person who was being spoon-fed a load of baloney. It would be a great…
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David R. Chase
May 20, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
Quick divorce, cheap divorce… but friendly divorce? Before you shake your head and say that only happens on television, consider the facts: since so many marriages end that way, statistically there just has to be a former couple who gets…
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David R. Chase
May 10, 2015
Skin and Body
Taking care of your new tattoo is very important – what you do to it now will affect the way it looks for the rest of your life. Award-winning tattoo artist Darl Papple knows his business, so I interrogated him…
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David R. Chase
May 4, 2015
Skin and Body
Irritated, chafed skin, unsightly bumps and redness… all a part of the dreadful aftermath of a close shave for those unfortunate souls with sensitive skin. Razor burn is definitely no picnic. Several factors contribute to what we know as razor burn,…
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David R. Chase
January 16, 2015
Clothes
Fashion-conscious teen girls can be a little challenging to shop for – it seems like styles and trends change every week. Clothes are on the “don’t” list, unless you know a specific top or cute pair of jeans that she’s…
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David R. Chase
October 29, 2014
Dating
Before I married, I had extremely high standards when I was screening a man for his dating potential: he must be able to breathe without assistance, walk upright at least 75% of the time, and have a vocabulary that includes…
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David R. Chase
October 21, 2014
Hair
Choosing to add highlights or lowlights to your hair is, in some cases, a monumental decision. You’re going to have to look at it every day in the mirror, so it’s a decision you should be comfortable with before you…
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David R. Chase
October 12, 2014
Skin and Body
You’ve spent hours carefully packing your breakables, organizing and labeling boxes, and searched high and low for the best deal on a moving truck. The big day has arrived, but there’s one thing missing: a pleasant scent. Unfortunately, there’s no…
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David R. Chase
August 19, 2014
Skin and Body
Haven’t you heard that song by the Bangles, “Cleanse like an Egyptian…”? The ancient Egyptians are famous for their creative ideas about skin care, makeup, and anti-aging attempts. It’s been discovered that they often used pure honey in their everyday…
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David R. Chase
August 3, 2014
Hair
Glittering snow, cozy nights in front of the fireplace, hot chocolate with caramel corn, and dry, frizzy hair. Dry, frizzy hair? Yes! Unfortunately, winter can be cruel to even the most manageable locks. Cold weather can leave your ‘do looking…
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David R. Chase
July 1, 2014
Skin and Body
The largest and most noticeable organ on your body is your skin. Taking good care of it is essential to keeping it radiant; these easy to follow tips will get you started on your journey to glowing, healthy skin. Drink…
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David R. Chase
June 21, 2014
Hair
Chemotherapy’s side effects are numerous, and hair loss is often one of the most lamented problems that comes up during the course of treatment. You can maintain a positive outlook, though! It seems difficult, but take note of the following…
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