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Taking Time Out
As we get older, we often find that we have less time to ourselves than we might have been able to enjoy in our younger years. You might find yourself in a particularly demanding job, or looking after young children full-time. Whatever the reason, it can suddenly become much more
What’s On YOUR Bucket List? Da Vinci’s 25 Goals To Living Her Life After 25
We’ve all heard of the movie “The Bucket List” which talks about 2 men who are fulfilling a list of things they would like to do before they die.  Now although death is a grim thing to think about for some, living definitely is not.  I don’t like to think
Why Take a Gap Year after 25?
Taking a gap year isn’t just for 18-24 year-olds: people in their late twenties, thirties, forties and fifties are all increasingly taking extended trips away. After all, your curiosity doesn’t end at 25, and there are plenty of reasons to go gapping. Here are just a few (do they strike
What Are Your Goals For 2012?
    As 2011 makes it's steady and swift exit, I'm taking time to reflect on how blessed I've been and what I can do to be better for next year.  When it comes to life all we can do is take it one moment at a time and build our foundations
Finally A Resource For The EveryDay Bride!
Houston's bridal scene has a new face, the everyday bride. Local entrepreneur, Brittany Brown has officially launched Everyday Bride Magazine in Houston, TX. The magazine and corresponding website are positioned to be a valuable resource for brides, highlighting the many brands and boutique vendors available locally in each
Can Your Clothes Ask For You To Be Raped?, Toronto Women Protest With “Slut Walk”
[caption id="attachment_1063" align="aligncenter" width="413" caption="Photo Credit: nonprofity/Claire Kerr"][/caption] Of course the question in the title of this article is purely for rhetorical value, however what's sad is that the question has to be asked at all.  On January 24th 2011,  the Toronto Police Const. Michael Sanguinetti told a personal security class
The War On Unemployment, Women Are Losing The Battle
As we all continue to wonder just when the economy will bounce back, the grueling war on unemployment drags on and apparently as women we're losing this battle.  I recently watched a a story covered by Diane Sawyer for ABC News where Sharyn Alfonsi reports on how men are getting
The Bachelor 2011 Season Finale: Brad Womack Chooses… Emily or Chantal?
Well after a LONG whirlwind season of The Bachelor, it seems our Bachelor Brad Womack has finally found his leading lady.  For those of you who guessed he would choose Emily... You were RIGHT!  I loved Emily from the beginning but worried her having a child may be too much
What Are Your Goals For 2011?
by Da Vinci Although I think lists can sometimes put more pressure on us than relief, I also think having goals are an essential part to moving forward. After all, how do you know where you're going if you don't know where you've come from? When setting goals, it's
Life Before 25 vs. Your Life After 25
by Da Vinci We live in a society that no longer seems to embrace aging.  I remember how I felt when I realized I was broaching the age of 25, the age that society seems to have labeled as the pinnacle of success for women, and yet I wasn't married, where