Lifestyle and Trends

Keeping the techniques you employ that pertain to search engine optimization (SEO) up to date is now more important than...

Late in November last year, more than 150,000,000 blogs were launched. Imagine how many blogs can now be found online....

A curious feature of contemporary society that we are just beginning to understand, is that even though people are constantly...

Which job defines success? The one that pays the most, the one that has the best benefits, or the one...

Being a single woman implies doing a lot of things yourself. And, although we encourage you to embrace your status,...

Does it not feel to you as if summer has just begun? It seems like yesterday we were putting away...

If you're invited to an upcoming baby shower, you should get the parents-to-be some special gifts that will prepare them...

The holidays are known for the season of giving, but all too often we forget it’s also the season of...

It's a well-known fact that in the corporate world, getting a well-deserved promotion is very grueling. For some, especially for...

Do you find yourself rushing your work in mid-afternoon because you spent the whole morning checking your Facebook? Perhaps, you...

Do you've trouble getting a good night’s sleep? Are your eyes drowsy, or do you feel sleepy, but you keep...

A lot of people dread reaching their 30s. I personally dreaded the day I turned 30. I felt like I...

Bucket lists are something that can change how you live your life overnight, giving urgency to items that would otherwise...

If you live in a region where snowfall during the winter season is expected, now is a good time to...

We’re well into the holiday season, as Hanukkah began in November and just recently ended, and many are looking forward...

There is nothing magical about a polygraph test. You go in, follow the rules, and then hope for the best...

Living in California seems like a great prospect for many people. The state is open and welcoming to all, and...

Fall is here, which means winter is officially around the corner! Before you know it, snow will be falling, and...

The holidays are an exciting time of year, but they can also create busy schedules. You might dread the idea...

More than two-thirds of kids experience at least one traumatic event by age 16, and nearly 10% of U.S. adults...

You might think of depression as little more than the blues. However, that impression is incorrect. Even if your low...

Women are more likely to donate to charitable causes or support local community initiatives. They also give more than average. According to...

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a global wave of concern surrounding health and security. As vaccinations roll out and the world...

Your lease is almost up, but you’re not ready to buy a home. There are plenty of reasons to remain...

As a woman, you probably use intuition as a key way to assess the state of your health. You're not...

You have big plans and a busy schedule, but it isn’t easy to do anything after not sleeping through the...

There are many forms of contraception used to prevent pregnancy. Some can also be used to protect against STIs. Depending...

You’ve likely already made plans to enjoy your upcoming summer, but you also have other things to do besides go...

What’s a “wine mom?” If you’re on the internet, you probably know all about wine moms — and how they...

Stress affects everybody, but women sometimes seem to have more than their fair share. Between managing successful careers, homeschooling their...

Living alone means never having to share the remote control. It can also foster a sense of independence and agency...

According to the French tourist board, every year more than 2.7 million people visit the beautiful Provence region of France....

Your dog and your children will need to meet at some point, you can’t keep them apart forever. We understand...

Wedding planning generally takes a significant amount of work, time, and money. Choosing a dress, venue, food, decor, and making...

Around 60% of people in the US do not have a will or living trust, although older adults appear to...

The year 2022 has had many ups and downs, however, it has also been the year of body positivity and...

The human race has rapidly evolved from the tenders of the land to a society eager to make and spend...

If you’re thinking about going back to school for an advanced degree and you have a knack for leadership and...

No matter your age, gender, or lifestyle, we all need a good quality of sleep to function in day to...

Everybody wants to make their home an oasis of sorts. A place where we can go after being out in...

City living can be rough. You usually have to deal with lots of noise, pollution and rushing around. Then you...

Dove, Secret, Degree, Tom's, megababe - these names are synonymous in the world of women's deodorants and antiperspirants. Many women...

Can your favourite morning drink also help you fight excess weight? Fitness experts have been singing the praise of coffee...

Stress is an ever-present part of our busy and modern lives, and we are all looking for ways to combat...

It’s been a rough week. We’ve all had one. Maybe work has been a bit overwhelming, or maybe you’re struggling...

"Everything old is new again" could very well be the slogan for many fashion trends. Many fashion-conscious women will be...

There are many reasons we might consider downsizing our home, it could be that the kids have moved out or...

The wrap dress has found a place in just about every woman’s wardrobe for eons. Yet, it seems to almost...

University and college drinking is a common habit that is glorified in movies. The party culture that is pervasive at...

Pregnancy is a hugely important phase in the life of a woman. In this phase of your life, you have...

Shopping for your first baby? Here's what not to buy. If you're expecting your first baby, chances are you're being...

#MeTime is a popular hashtag on Instagram and Facebook posts, but research shows that it is much more than a...

When it comes to losing weight, there’s plenty of information available at your fingertips – but not all of it...

With the motto "Loving the Simple Life, Getting Back to Basics", Shannon Cole has brought us amazing recipes like Broccoli...

We are excited to announce the acquisition of the Thread Bear Fiber Arts website and community. As of February 25,...

Lisa Daily, renown dating expert, best selling author and the love and relationships expert on Daytime, a nationally syndicated morning TV...

The website glamspin.com was merged with independentfemme.com when we acquired it on February 16, 2022. We are excited to have...

It takes a real strong woman to appreciate the freedom that goes with being single. If you look up the...

I have always wondered why women cry at weddings. When I was a child, I would watch movies and observe...

Whether it’s Prada, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, or Chloe, every woman feels a certain kind of connection that she can only...

In a world where everything seems like a mess, how can you achieve a work-life balance? Gone were the days...

The sun is out and the temperature is just perfect, so seize the longer days, right? There's something so liberating...

Thinking of 30th birthday gift ideas for your best friend poses a daunting challenge to the giver. It's a milestone...

Being healthy requires work and dedication. It may sound intimidating, but the efforts you make now will pay off later....

Moving on from someone or something is one of the most emotionally challenging experiences that we can possibly face. Whether...

There are many reasons why people live frugally – they may want to settle their debts, save enough money for...

Midlife crisis. When you hear these words, what do you think of? Probably a man marrying a woman half his...

Have you noticed the latest trend in the fashion world? Embroidered clothing is everywhere. As a result, it has become...

Completing the biker chick look is no mean feat. In fact, it’s a difficult challenge, but one any dedicated and...

There's a lot to do when raising children in the city and it’s essential to have a means of transportation...