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Mel Gets Married: I'm Engaged!

From the time that most women are little girls, they start planning (well, more like dreaming) for their wedding days. As cliché and stereotypical as this sounds, we women all know in the cockles of our hearts that this statement is true....read more...

My Health Guru Calley,

Ok we all have our vices, so please help. I need to clean up my body. If you could recommend quitting smoking or drinking, which do you think would be most beneficial to me?

Help Me! Luscious Lush

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My Health Guru Calley,

Hello, I always seem so down and have no energy. It’s hard to get out of bed in the morning. I have no time (and extra funds), for a gym. Can you recommend a few stretches or exercises that can give me a boost in the morning? Hitting the snooze button just isn’t cutting it.

Get me out of my slump, Frozen and Broke in Buffalo

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Conquering Fuji-san

 Mountain climbing is often used as a metaphor in popular culture for overcoming some sort of challenge.  Tammi Terrell and Marvin Gaye in the song “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” sang about how not even a peak of 2,000 or more feet could keep them apart. However, it’s doubtful that these two ever climbed anything [...]

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Go Greek

This month I am turning 30. Something that for all of my twenties I dreaded. This is a fact my brother and sister never failed to remind me of at various intervals (especially when I was seen speaking to a younger man). However as this time is drawing near, I have actually been forced to [...]

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Asian Adventures

In 10 days, I’m heading to Asia for a 3 week tour of Japan, Thailand, and Cambodia. In Japan, we’re staying with my aunt who works at Nissan. In Thailand and Cambodia, we are “roughing it.” Although I’ve done lots of travel before (i.e. lived in France for 8 mos. and spent a month in [...]

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Take it Easy: Check out New Orleans

Yes we do realize there is a recession. However, we also realize that a gal just needs to get the hell out of dodge every once in a while. And while wallets may seem slimmer than our waistlines these days, there has never been a better time to pack up and forget your worries for [...]