Whether you’re a grooming pro who wants to get info on the newest products or have simply decided to up your grooming game, here are some of our fave male grooming product solutions for everything from getting the perfect shave to calming an itchy scalp. We’ve gathered together in one list some products that cut down your prep time, give you a touchable beard, and make your hair do what you want it to do....
Here at The Dating Divas, each of us have spent time away from our spouses for one reason or another, whether it was for work, school, vacations etc… And during those times were the times when we needed each other the most. Make it a priority to build a good support system to help keep you stay motivated, and positive. Here is a list of resources we have compiled for you to help you accomplish this goal and get you through the hard times....
Veterans practiced MBCT, which combines cognitive therapy with a meditative approach using mindfulness and focuses on acceptance of thoughts and emotions. While previous studies have shown stress reduction and mindfulness meditation can benefit those with a history of exposure to trauma, this is the first study to examine the effect of mindfulness-based psychotherapy for PTSD veterans in a PTSD clinic. As Anthony King, lead author of the study, told The Pacific Standard, mindfulness helps veterans end the cycle of ruminating on traumatic memories by getting them to practice being in the present: “Very often, depression can be about the past,” King explains, “ruminating over and over about losses or other terrible things that happened in the past....
Mirabai Bush is Senior Fellow and the founding Director of The Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, a non-profit organization that encourages contemplative awareness in American life in order to create a more just, compassionate, and reflective society. She has designed and led contemplative trainings for corporations from Monsanto to Google, led a national survey of contemplative practice, and directed a Contemplative Practice Fellowship awards program with the American Council of Learned Societies to explore such practices in academic courses in more than 100 colleges and universities....
If you are searching for the best Mother’s Day gift ideas, you are going to love this post! Instead of giving Mom a boring old card {that just ends up in the recycle bin!}, we have created an exclusive DIY gift for the hubby and kiddos to add to each year. Our new Mother’s keepsake journal is the PERFECT way to share favorite stories, pictures, artwork, and memories. Unlike the typical card, this personalized scrapbook for Moms will be kept and cherished for years to come!...
Keep reading to find out a few of our favorite multiuse hair products and our best tips for how to make the most of them: Multiuse Hair Products You Need to Try 1. Cut your shower time in half. What if we told you that we know of one product that does the job of four? Axe Total Fresh 3-in-1 Shampoo and Conditioner and Shower Gel lathers up into a foamy and conditioning cleanser that takes care of your body from head to toe....
January is a month of celebrations! We’ve already had People’s Choice Awards, Critics’ Choice Awards, the Golden Globes just yesterday, and still the SAG Awards at the end of the month… Um, wow, that’s a-whole-lotta-freakin’ awards! It totally got me thinkin’ about what I would do if we had a “Kiirsten’s Choice Awards.” I can just see it now… my favorite choice dinner, my favorite people invited to attend, my favorite person to win, “The Best Husband Award”… Hmmm, why not?...
Kick back, because there is NO housework for you today! Did you know that April 7th is No Housework Day?! I mean, come on! This has got to be the BEST day of the year! No housework and no stress about not DOING housework. Let’s be honest there are days when not a lot of housework gets done, but then we have a shovel full of guilt to go with it....
Our goal wasn’t just to launch a media operation, but rather to use our journalistic capabilities to curate the field and create the best content to help make this grand experiment successful. We’re proud of the contribution Mindful magazine and Mindful.org have made, particularly in view of how hard the small, talented, impassioned staff has worked, often with limited resources. With the success of these media efforts, we now have the bandwidth to expand the ways the Foundation fulfills our mission....
I didn’t need a psychologist to deconstruct how these episodes were indicative of stress occurring during my conscious hours. My life was hectic and harried, not an uncommon state to find oneself in. Like many urbanites, I was frantically active in a way that swallowed up the existence of a meaningful inner life, almost as if I had been afraid to have one. By keeping myself busy, I could be safely sealed in a pseudo-collective trance alongside my fellow commuters and neighbors, all of us escaping our own demons on some level, gliding along on a wash of adrenaline and trying to make ends meet....
Ready for a FUN anniversary date that you can do no matter how many years you have been married?? We usually GO on the dates and then tell you all about them but since my next anniversary isn’t until June, I haven’t actually gone on this one yet. (Gulp, nobody better spill the beans to my husband!) There was a LOT of collaborating of ideas on this one so I have to give a big thanks to my fellow divas!...
In The Giving Spirit Don’t you just LOVE the holiday season? There are so many fun and festive crafts and recipes to try and parties and events to attend. But with all of the busyness and chaos, it can be easy to forget the real reason for the holiday season. We’re always looking for ways to help get our kids focused on GIVING instead of GETTING throughout the holidays, and we’re all about making more meaningful family memories....
Read on to discover our favorite interview-friendly and professional hairstyles to inspire you. Each of these styles will have you webcam interview-ready in no time! Professional Hairstyles: 10 Hairstyles to Try 1. Chignon Keep your hair looking professional and fabulous with a chignon. This low bun will focus on a refined style in the back of your head as you accentuate the front with a sleek and composed look. Master this look with our easy chignon tutorial that you can perfect for your interview and beyond!...
In the moment before we fall into any kind of negative addictive behavior, like procrastination, stress eating, isolation, or endlessly scrolling through our phones, here’s a thought. The thought, whether fully formed or not, is usually something like, I need to get away from this uncomfortable feeling, or even, I want this good feeling that’s here to last. It’s human nature to want to distance ourselves from what’s uncomfortable and seek more of what feels good....
Connecting with your spouse throughout the day is one of the best ways to keep your love growing strong! The Divas are all about helping you put a little fun and flirty into your marriage. In the past, we brought you 365 Love Text Messages, full of flirty messages that make it easy to have a meaningful and romantic connection while apart. Now we’ve taken things to a whole new level with bright, gorgeous and romantic picture messages that will bring a smile to your spouse’s face....
What is this slick hairstyle? You might ask. Well, it’s similar to the marcel waves from the 1920s with a mix of finger waves from the 90s. Read on for the three products you can use to recreate this look on your own: How to Create the Runway Slick 1. Strong Hold Sculpting Gel In order to create the finger wave look of this style, you need to employ the help of a gel that doesn’t dry too fast while you’re styling your hair....
Safari Theme Invite to The Zoo Instead of a regular invitation, I wanted my husband to have something SUPER fun that would totally get him ready for the zoo! This safari theme invite is absolutely perfect and is so easy to use. All you have to do is print, cut, and fill in the info for you fabulous soon-to-happen date. How cool is that? Just slip it to your sweetie along with the zoo tickets and you’re ready to rock and roll....
Everything You Need to Know About Scalp Scaling Learn all about scalp scaling and how it can benefit you! Scalp Scaling: The Path To Shiny & Strong Hair So what is scalp scaling? Scalp scaling treatments are just a thorough deep cleansing of the scalp using various products. Some treatments include steaming, scrubbing (or exfoliating), and washing. But, when you enter scalp scaling into Google, it leads you to dermatology pages describing scalp scaling as a condition....
