Guest post by Mariah Sargent Although the gap is slowly closing between men and women’s capabilities, pay, and positions in the workplace, there is an ingrained stereotype of “women’s work” still lingering in our society. Even in 2012, with all the strides and advancements to equality we have made over our entire existence (Adam and Read More…
DIY wedding centerpieces
July 19, 2012 by 1 Comment
As part three of my wedding on a budget article, I wanted to share with you guys the centerpieces I did for my wedding coming up in October. I’ve already shown you how to DIY your wedding bouquets for your bridesmaids, so I wanted to continue to show you how you can save a ton Read More…
DIY wedding flowers
July 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
As part two of my recent article on planning your wedding on a budget, I wanted to follow up with you on some of the DIY projects I have been busy with in preparation for my own wedding. As previously mentioned, the cost of real flowers are way above my allotted budget so, I opted Read More…
Make your wedding day fabulous on a budget
July 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
So say you are on a budget? You don’t have very much money to spend but you want your wedding day to be magical. What do you do? I have asked several brides-to-be how they’ve made their dream day possible with a very frugal budget. They said, it’s easy! Do it yourself. Unless you are Read More…
Getting back into the dating world
July 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Let’s face it. The idea of dating again is scary! The dating rules have seriously changed since the days of land line phones and actual face-to-face conversation. With today’s social media craze, meeting someone the good ole fashion way just isn’t the same anymore. If you have been out of the dating scene for a Read More…
Beach Bods
July 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Everyone always asks me, “Marki, what do you do to get in shape for the summer?” My response is always the same. “Nothing.” Just kidding! In December, I put on my bikini and take a picture. Then I print it out, place it on the fridge Jan 1st and go from there. Each time you Read More…
The Infamous Kim K
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
No.5. The Infamous Kim K You know I had to put Kim Kardashian on my list at some point. The girl has curves and she knows how to use them! Kim is what the “ideal” girl should WANT to look like. She isn’t about starving herself or working out 7 days a week, she eats Read More…
The fabulous mommy
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
No.4. Jessica Alba – The fab mommy Jess has always been a top fav of mine, because lets be honest. She is naturally gorgeous! *sigh*. She has everything you could ask for. She has curves, she has definition, she loves working out, eating right, and now has 2 toddlers helping to keep that pre-baby figure Read More…
The Reality Star
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
No. 3. Audrina Patridge -The Reality Star Audrina made the list because she credits her fit bod to hiking, jogging, Pilates, and biking. You gotta love a girl who will get out there and “work” to get herself in shape. She has curves, yet I could wash my t-shirt on her abs. She has strong Read More…
Over 40 and Fabulous
July 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
No. 2. Jennifer Anniston – Over 40 and FABULOUS! Jennifer Anniston is a smokin’ hot body icon. She is over 40, and still rocks a bathing suit. Jen lives a very healthy lifestyle and dedicates herself to yoga and Pilates. She is a wonderful advocate for girls because she is proof that with hard work Read More…