1. Eat Regularly – While you may think that skipping breakfast or lunch will help you consume fewer calories, the opposite is true. If you skip out on breakfast or lunch, you’re likely to get cravings and binge later in the day. This is because not east regularly slows your metabolism and causes your blood…
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Volunteering for the Average Gal
There never seem to be enough hours in the day. Between work or school, running errands, working out and spending time with friends, it’s easy to feel like you’re booked solid for the next six months. But, making time in your busy schedule to volunteer and give back to the community could be just what…
Sustainable Travel
You have been working hard lately and deserve a vacation. How good do those words sound? It doesn’t really matter if you don’t have a lot of money to blow on a trip because you don’t have to travel far to enjoy a great vacation. Here’s how to take a Chicago holiday that gives you…
When To Move In With Your Significant Other
Life is a progression, and relationships are no exception. Moving from one step to the next is normal, but it’s not always easy to tell exactly when to take that next step. For couples that feel they’re in a position to move in together, it’s sometimes hard to determine whether you’re truly ready to make…
Vacay on a Budget for the Average Gal
Heading out alone or with a few close friends for a vacation can be incredibly liberating. Having time to do as you please, catch up with friends, explore a new city and make memories is an enticing and difficult opportunity to pass up! But, we all know just how expensive traveling can be. Between buying…
Safety for the Average Gal
Being a woman is hard work. We’ve got a lot to do, with our workload only to increase as life throws husbands and children at us. We’re left to juggle everything plus some, all while looking good and treading around in four-inch heels. With so much to do, it’s easy to forget about safety, especially…
Time Saving Tips for the Single Girl
Time is money. Between spending most of our hours at work and completing other necessary obligations like bills, gym and getting things done around the house or apartment, it’s easy to feel like there’s no time left for what we want to do! Enough is enough, right? Life is short, so why not at least…
Budget Tips for the Single Girl
Saving money as a single girl can be tough. It’s not that girls in relationships are necessarily rolling in money, but with a partner there’s usually more money to spare. So what can singletons do to make dollars stretch, but still enjoy life? With a few key changes, you’ll be surprised just how far your…
Tips for Moving in the winter
Winter probably doesn’t seem like the most desirable time to move. Between snow, ice and cold weather spending hours or days moving all your belongings from one location to other in the middle of January sounds pretty horrible. But, winter is also a cheap time to move. Like traveling in the off-season at more affordable…
Maintaining a Healthy Glow throughout Winter
Winter is a difficult, dark time. We suffer through months of bitter cold, snow and ice all in hopes of feeling warmth again and restoring hope, faith, vitality and love. That being said, no one wants to emerge from the depths of winter sometime in early April feeling great but looking like one of the…