Just as how those who live in humid Southern states have a whole different worldview on hair as those in, say, dry, arid Cali, or how the needs of women in the Windy City are worlds apart from us here in muggy Manhattan, hairstyles (and hair care) are very personal things. Read on to see what we think are the top-of-mind trends for the top five hometowns of our All Things Hair audiences:...

My natural hair is prone to frizz. On a hot and humid day or rainy day, I can leave my house with curly, frizz-free ringlets and within minutes it would poof into a massive frizzball (on rainy days, this occurs even with an umbrella!). To help me prevent this rather hairy situation, I started using the Suave Professionals Keratin Infusion Smoothing Shampoo and Suave Professionals Keratin Infusion Smoothing Conditioner and I’m excited to share my story below:...

Meditation can certainly be challenging, and even more so if we are uncertain as to why we are doing it. It can seem very odd to sit there just listening to the incessant chatter in our head, and we easily get bored if we do nothing for too long, even if it’s only 10 minutes. After years of hearing a plethora of reasons why people find it hard to meditate, we have whittled it down to just a few....

In Latin, the word “vagus” means wandering, a fitting description for this meandering nerve that stretches from the brain stem down to the colon, connecting to the middle ear, vocal cords, heart, lungs, and intestines along the way. The longest and most complicated of the body’s 12 cranial nerves—each connects the brain to other parts of the body—the vagus nerve plays many roles, affecting our emotional states, heart rate, inflammation levels, blood pressure, and digestion....

Street Style Trends: Wide Brim Hat Hairstyles 1. Wide Brim Rain Hat and Pageboy This is part of the reason why the bob haircut is such a classic. This haircut can literally be worn for any occasion and works with just about every hat you can think of. Need to protect your hair from the rain? Throw on a wide brim rain hat. Help prevent frizz induced by humidity by applying TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Shine Serum on your hair....

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Surprise your loved one with a special type of love note for only $2! I went to the Dollar Store and bought a white plate. In the craft section, they also had a porcelain pen. I came home and wrote my husband a special note on the plate. He was excited when he finished his dinner to find a little love!...

Not to get you worked up about the risks, but there are ways we can reduce stress in our daily lives. Even taking a few mindful breaths can help us get on the path of clearer thinking and being more present in our lives, despite the inevitable chaos. Here are a few selections from our website that discuss stress and ways to cope with it. Gina Biegel’s stunning blog post, “Teens, stress, and suicide” proves that life’s pressures are only starting earlier....

Does this woman sound like you? If so, read on for our hair volume regimen with the help of a hair care system designed for women to take care of their hair in between salon appointments. Easy Hair Volume Regimen with TIGI Copyright The Shampoo Process: They say the success of your hairstyle truly begins in the shower (or wherever it is you wash your hair). For your hair volume regimen, it’s all about using a shampoo system that gives you voluminous hair just like your hairstylist would....

Have these past 12 days not just been over-the-top amazing? I LOVE love and really LOVE showing it to my hubby! This challenge has really kicked our 2015 off with a bang and we aren’t even done yet!! MATERIALS NEEDED: – Computer + Internet – Blankets -Comfy PJ’s – Popcorn/treats! -Hilarious Youtube videos LOVE CHALLENGE – DAY 13: The two of you, your favorite treats, comfy PJ’s, a warm blanket and lots of cuddles!...

I just think this is the CUTEST idea out there!! Who says that when you grow up you CAN’T play in the tub anymore???? LOL Well WE say you can! MATERIALS NEEDED: A Shower Crayola Bath Markers LOVE CHALLENGE – DAY 15: Today you are going to leave a BUNCH of fun love notes in a very unexpected place in the house… your shower!! Some genius invented “shower markers” that wash off when you are done with them!...

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. She made this homemade book from paper and cute ribbon she had around the house then had her daughter draw pictures in it for her daddy. Isn’t it ADORABLE?!!!! What’s so amazing about this book is that it is so versatile, and yet tells your spouse how much you care about them. If you don’t have kids, that doesn’t matter, you can make the book yourself, draw your own pictures, write cute notes to your spouse, and/or put in memorabilia you have lying around....

Have you seen the movie “The Vow”? It is a beautiful movie, which is why we chose it for our date this week! IN THE MOVIE at the very beginning they get married and give their vows to each other. I just loved the vows scripted in this movie…. I don’t know if you wrote your own vows for your wedding, but we didn’t. I thought to myself… what a great date for my husband & I!...

November is the perfect month to remember all the things you are grateful for. But sometimes life gets in the way and it’s hard to always feel gratitude for all the things we have. So, we thought we would make some VISUAL reminders for all of our readers (and ourselves!) to hang up this month to help you stay in the grateful mood. We gathered up some amazing gratitude quotes and with help from Erin, of Strawberry Mommycakes, made some GORGEOUS wall art for you to print off, frame, and display in your house....

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Easter Dessert Munchies Munchy, crunchy, and the perfect snack-y treat, these Easter desserts are as fun to eat as they are tasty! 1 . Chocolate Swirl Bark (Five Heart Home) – Creamy, swirly, and packed with Easter fillings, this is the way bark was meant to be. 2 . Pastel Popcorn (Mom Foodie) – Embracing all the colors of springtime, this is one Easter treat you won’t be able to keep your hands off of!...

First of all, here at The Dating Divas romantic notes are kind of our thing so if you are looking for a love note ideas for your special someone you have just hit the jackpot! So we have 101–yep you read that right–101 free notes that are fun, flirty and the best part, FREE! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Free Love Notes for a Boyfriend It is important in a relationship to express your love often and notes are a quick, easy, and fun way to do that!...

Looking to satisfy your sweet tooth without sacrificing those skinny jeans? We’ll help you do just that with our list of over 100 skinny desserts that are simple, sweet, and a treat to eat! These decadent desserts may be low in calories but they’re high in flavor and make snitching seconds a-okay! Get ready for some mouthwatering goodness, with none of the guilt, as we present our list of low-cal goodies that are Diva-approved and oh-so-delish....

11 Wedding Guest Hairstyles That Sparkle 1. Sparkly Net Headband Give your headband more visual room with a cool net! This fun hair accessory works on short, medium-length, and long hair–just make sure that there’s plenty of room on the net to add glittery rhinestones. It’s like bedazzling your hair that’ll look picture perfect at your friends’ wedding. 2. Layered Headbands If a net headband isn’t your style, try stacking multiple glitzy headbands on your head for your friends’ wedding....

What’s The Big Deal About Stress Management As much as we’d probably love to bypass it, stress is a normal reaction to moments and events we experience throughout life. In fact, short term stress is actually a body response designed to protect and assist our bodies healthfully through those moments. Stress management only becomes critical when your body becomes STUCK in those response patterns. This is called chronic stress and the negative impact on health, quality of life, and relationships demands to be addressed....

Trendy Space Buns to Try Out Read on to check out some of our favorite space buns, plus two space buns tutorial ideas for you to try out this look on your hair. 1. Sporty Space Bun Gone are the days where only have to rock a sweaty bun or ponytail at the gym. The new sporty space bun hair is all about getting your hair out of your face (much like those aforementioned styles), but with a modern edge....