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Is It Just a Handshake?

How important is it anyway?
Your handshake makes an impression; make it a good one!
Never underestimate the importance of a handshake.

Jeans History

Do you own a pair of jeans? Seems like a silly question, doesn't it? Jeans have been a casual part of our wardrobe since about the 1950's, and have been a fashionable part of our wardrobe since about the 1970's.

In the 1930's and 1940's denim pants grew in popularity. Cowboys gravitated toward them and movie cowboys especially looked good in them.

The Job Interview

Your Body Language Speaks Volumes During an Interview.

You are excited to be going for a job interview with the company of your dreams -or maybe it's just an interview with a company that is on the way to the job of your dreams.

Express Yourself Wearing Swimsuit Cover-Ups

Whether you are planning on hitting the beach this summer or just hanging out around the pool, chances are you will need some type of cover-up for those moments when you want protection from too much exposure. Beach cover-ups are a perfect alternative to the towel wrapped around your waist and can make you feel comfortable as well as sexy.

Sandals: Yesterday and Today

Sandals. Just the word evokes images of warm days and soft nights and a more laid-back life-style. But did you know that sandals were first designed over thousands of years ago solely to protect feet from the rough terrain? Can you imagine Mr. Caveman saying to ....

Farmers Market

The local Farmers Market is a tapestry of sights, smells, sounds and tastes that tease the senses. Your local Farmers Market also plays an important part in your local economy.

When you buy locally grown produce you are helping your local economy.

The Color Palette for Fall and Winter Clothing

Last year the dominant colors proved to be purple and blue. This fall and winter will see a dominance of lighter colors mixed with a few darker colors.

Makeup! The History of Makeup Artists

You may remember who won the Oscar for the Best Actor in 2009 (Sean Penn in Milk) and who was the winner in the Best Actress category ( Kate Winslet in The Reader) but chances are you have no idea who won the coveted statue for Achievement in Makeup. That's not too surprising since that particular award does not get much media attention- or any attention- outside of the industry. It was not until .......

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