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The so-called "World's oldest Twitter user" died today.  Ivy Bean, age 104 of Bradford, England, was a sprightly old gal who tweeted naughty 'n nice little tidbits on life at the care home to her over 57,000 followers daily, catching even the eye of British/Aussie pop star Peter Andre.  Andre reportedly checked in daily with his biggest fan during the recent illness...
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There is no day when you will be photographed more in your life than on your wedding day: all the more reason to have flawless, healthy skin to go along with your glowing smile. New York Fashion Week Makeup Artist, Lauren Iavarone, gave us 10 tips for achieving healthy-looking skin before your wedding.

Changes to your Diet

(1) Cut out salt one week before your wedding - it causes bloating and...
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I don’t wear a lot of make-up everyday, but the items I fall in love with... I definitely put to good use. These are the five beauty products I need with me everyday:

(1) Neutrogena Oil Free Moisture SPF 15 is my perfect face cream in the morning. It’s light and doesn’t make my face oily throughout the day.

(2) CoverGirl Instant Cheekbones Contouring Blush is a layering blush. The three...
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Every month we face that Time Of The Month and are always on the lookout for top products to make that time bearable. Our members put in their two cents and now we’ve got your perfect PMS Survival Kit.
Leak-Proof Pads:  Avoid that bulky diaper feeling with the thin and effective Always Infinity Pads.  This top-rated product on ChickAdvisor for feminine protection wins by a country mile...
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If your job is not going well you may start to question if you are in the right career.  But before you make the big jump, consider these 5 critical questions:

1. Did you dislike your job, your company, or your field? Don’t just assume that your dissatisfaction lies in your field – ask yourself some serious questions to isolate exactly what you like and don’t like.

2. Are the senior...
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We are fascinated with Queen Elizabeth II.  Why?  We’re not totally sure, but think it may have something to do with her fabulous hats and our nostalgia for Proper Manners in Public. 

Our curiousity now has yet another outlet with the launch of the Monarchy’s Flickr feed.  Feast your eyes on new and classic archive images of the Royal Family, including,...
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No one has perfectly flawless skin, but we can all create that illusion with the right concealer. We break down our members’ Top 5 concealers you must try.

Maybelline New York Mineral Power Concealer (9.99 CAD) got rave reviews for covering blemishes, not creating new ones.

Benefit Erase Paste ($26 USD) banishes undereye circles and early signs of aging.

We love Benefit Boi-ing Concealer ($19 CAD)...
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Maintaining your gorgeous locks at the beach or on the patio can be simple. Clairol consulting colourist Luis Pacheco gave us 6 tips for effortlessly beautiful hair:

(1) Go with your natural curl.

“Avoid straightening and blow drying - the humidity in the air will work against you and it will win,” says Pacheco.

(2) Choose Caramel: lighten brown or black hair one or two shades and choose a...
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Credit cards. Quick cash. Easy Shopping. Big debt.

How quickly we go from using plastic for convenience to depending on cards to stay liquid!  Try these credit card survival tips to stay afloat:

(1) Keep track of your purchases and your total combined debt so you’re not surprised when the monthly statements arrive in your mailbox.

“If you aren’t keeping track, you won’t know when...
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Who wants to deal with hair removal everyday and battle annoying stubble?  With waxing, you can expect to be hair free for up to 4 weeks and experience finer growth over time: well worth the mess, time, and short-lived discomfort.

Here are the top-rated waxes on ChickAdvisor:
Parissa Warm Wax delivers salon results at drugstore prices. 

Veet Salon Line Wax Strips is perfect for slipping in...
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