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There are many things you have to buy for your baby’s new nursery, and some are easier to choose than others You don’t want to skip the end table or the baby hamper when fixing up your new nursery. The table will be needed for you to set any number of things down, especially when you are breastfeeding in the middle of the night. If you bottle feed, you are really going to need a spot to set random things so you don’t disturb a baby that just fell asleep after a feeding. The baby hamper is going to be…

How To Pick Running Shoes Running is an exercise from which wonderful cardiovascular and aerobic benefits are gained. A popular choice for men and women, it can be done almost anywhere. Just as a carpenter requires the right tools for his trade, the right pair of running shoes is essential for both the casual and the serious runner. There are some things to consider when purchasing a running shoe. – How far and often will you be running? If you are a casual runner (less than ten miles per week), then a basic running shoe will be fine. If you…

Looking Like a Million Without Spending a Million You can actually look gorgeous without breaking your wallet. You don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars just to get the latest trends then find them out of style after a few months. The commitment may take a little time, but it is surely worth it. Seasons come and go. So goes with the trends. But, there are certain outfits that never go out of style. Buy classic pieces. Such staples include blue jeans, black pants, white shirt, and a sultry black dress. Pair bargain finds with the basics. With a couple…

Clothing for All Seasons Whether you are man, woman, or child, if you like to be outdoors at any time of the year, The North Face is where you need to look to find clothing that will protect you while keeping you looking very stylish! This company has outdone themselves once again with their 2008 collection, where you will find everything from jackets, to skirts, to long underwear, to running shoes and sandals. Not only will The North Face clothing keep you protected from the sun, as most of their clothing comes with a treatment of Ultraviolet Protection Factor +30,…

Healthy and Happy Feet While Travelling – A Travel Expert’s Advice (NC)-Whether hiking in Canada’s Rocky Mountains or admiring art at the Musée du Louvre in Paris, travelling takes its toll on the feet, and sore feet can ruin the pleasure of a vacation. Toby Saltzman is a freelance travel writer and editor and publisher of the travel website, www.travelterrific.com. Her globe-trotting job takes her to destinations around the world and requires her to spend countless hours on her feet, visiting various tourist and cultural attractions. After years of experience caring for and treating her feet, Saltzman has some basic…

Mama’s Dilemma As usual you’ve got minutes to get ready before heading out the door. You throw back a sip of coffee, brush your teeth, and: Wrestle into a sweatshirt to match your flannel pajama bottoms; Fasten yourself into paint spattered sweatpants and a baggy t-shirt; or Slide into your ‘I hope nobody I know sees me in these’ jeans and ‘should have been thrown out already’ sweatshirt. If any of the above answers sounded like you Mama, it’s a fact; having children put your fashion sense on the back burner. Most moms are more concerned with how their children…

Interviews: How Should You Dress for Them? Are you in the process of changing careers or even just jobs? If you are, you may be in the process of scheduling job interviews. In fact, you may even have a number of job interviews already lined up. If that is the case, have you started preparing for your job interviews? Job interviews can be tricky and extremely important at the same time. That is why you are advised to proceed with caution and refrain from walking into a job interview without having done even the simplest amount of preparation. When it…

Learning to Love Your Curves In today’s world, the pressure to be thin and slinky is still intense. Although the average woman in America is a size 14, the media and entertainment industry are still obsessed with thinness. Despite the increase in plus size models and clothing options, women are still encouraged to love themselves when they hit their tiniest size rather than loving their curves. So how do you learn to love your plus size self? It isn’t just a matter of waking up one day and deciding that you are beautiful and worth it. You may have to…

The Nike Edge in Sports Apparel Sports apparel from Nike seems to be the most popular around. They provide not only fashionable apparel choices but also garments designed to provide comfort and fit all the time. But the most popular of Nike’s line of sports apparel are the shoes, particularly used in running. Apart from shoes Nike also offers a selection of comfortable quality sports apparel. There are sports training apparel available that always ensure quality performance and comfort even at the most demanding conditions. Most shirts and upper training apparel from Nike features the Dri-FIT which is a high…

Get A Grip On Your Game With A Quality Pair Of Tennis Shoes So you are heading off to the tennis courts for a friendly match among friends. You pack your racket and balls, don your tennis warmup suit, pull on a pair of sneakers, and you are ready to go; right? Wrong; any old pair of sneakers will not do, and you need a pair of tennis specific shoes if you want to make the most of your game. Sure, tennis shoes look good and will complement your outfit – and fashion is important – but that is not…