If you still hear your mother’s voice ringing in your ears telling you to “Wear a hat!” because you lose most of your body heat through your head, you should know that this is a myth that has since been debunked.
The myth seems to have originally been based on a U.S. Army experiment back in the 1950s that dressed volunteers in Arctic survival suits with…
Mustard has always been associated with medicinal properties. The ancient Greeks believed it was created as a gift to mankind by Asclepious, a god of healing, and mustard plasters are still used today.
Personally, I’m not a fan of the condiment, which was probably first cooked up by the Romans. But I do love the color of yellow mustard.
It’s a sure-fire way to punch up your…
I’m at the University of Berkeley this entire week for a speaking gig and it’s freezing! I guess I’m one of those weather wimps from southern California now because even though the digital temperature reads 68 degrees, the bitter, damp chill feels more like 40 degrees to me.
And as my teeth chattered and I watched all the college co-eds scurry to their classes this morning,…
“Fashion is an opportunity to be chic, to conspire between reality and desire.” – Louis Feraud
Women love men who love women and one designer who loved and adored us and proved it with every stitch was Louis Feraud.
Beloved by the Parisian elite in the 1960s, stylish women traipsed through the streets in his fabulous designs looking oh-so-polished and chic. A team player, he assembled a…
Here’s a great dinner party question for you:
“If you could have one superpower what would it be?”
The ability to fly? Invisibility? Telekinesis?
NPR featured a piece on this issue over the weekend and the surprising part was that almost everyone knew immediately which superpower they’d choose but no one was interested in using their superpower to help others.
As for me, I’d want to be a caped…
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