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With fragrances like grapefruit-bergamot, tangerine-melon, rosemary-mint and lavender-chamomile, these products delight the senses whether you're in the shower, washing your hands or pampering your winter-ravaged skin.

But, do you ever wonder what's in those products you're putting on your skin?  Interestingly enough, not all lotions and body care products are good for us.  Enter Deep Steep body care products.  They're all natural, certified organic and they smell wonderful.  In…

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I can't begin to count the number of times that my husband and I have been sitting in the theater waiting for a movie to start when someone comes in with young children. Typically if we go to a movie alone, it's not rated for children ages less than 13. So, we're always surprised when we see someone younger than a teenager walks in.



A few years ago my husband found the Plugged In Online website. Now, we usually visit this website before taking our children to a movie or renting a… Continue

First, I'd like to tell you my snake tale and after the story I'll pass on some important information. As much as we'd rather not think about snakes, see snakes or have one as a pet, there are snakes in Fairfax and Loudoun County.



About nine years ago we lived in San Antonio and I'd just pulled into our garage. I rounded the front of my car to get my son, then an infant, out of the car when I saw a snake slither under the car. I didn't really get a good look at it and had no desire to… Continue

This weekend I picked up the newest book by David Zinczenko and Matt Goulding, "Drink This, Not That." I'm happy to note that typically I select the drinks on the good list for my family and I. Of course, I have no idea what my husband buys at the office, and I can't get persuade him to give up his occasional gin and tonic.



As my husband and I looked at the book together, he gasped when he saw the Lipton Green Tea with Citrus racking up 53 grams of sugar. Then I asked him, "But you… Continue