Article by Chloe Spencer While I was doing research for my Huffington Post article I was writing on the fur industry and why you should buy faux fur, I came across a site called Fabulous-Furs. But the furs on this site were faux, and looked just as real as their... Read more →

Guest post by Chloe Spencer You may be thinking, in regards to the title, how in the heck do milkshakes keep the doctor away? Well, maybe not in literal terms, but when referring to the newly launched non-profit, Milkshake, communities in third world countries and in places suffering because of... Read more →

We're in a "ME-covery" - not a "RE-covery." According to a note sent to me this week, Saatchi Wellnes & Health (Time, INC.) conducted a survey that shows "women are taking control of their well-being following the blahs of the recession through what they are buying and how they are... Read more →

Obviously one cannot escape Earth Day. And, this gal thinks it's something we should observe every day. Each one of us needs to perform those little tasks that can make a difference, because each little thing adds up. Just ask Mary Hunt or Paul Valenti. I receive a great note... Read more →

By Guest Blogger, Donna DeClemente, Donna's Promo Talk Today I'm going to be presenting a training session on social media to a small group of people that work for the University of Rochester and are involved in their sustainability program. Rocky is their mascot. Today's session is an overview of... Read more →

Tuesdays used to be my Fit by Five day. I would write five tips that readers could use to reach the women's market online. I've moved away from that - perhaps wrongly so, but there are numerous places to get tips today, not the least of which is using Twitter.... Read more →

The trees have finally, finally! sprouted. I suspect that is not the right term, but it suits. I can see the corner of my suburban neighborhood from my window, and I wait every spring for the trees to finally sprout leaves. It seems like it takes longer every year -... Read more →

April, contrary to the popular poem about it, is NOT the cruelest month. April is the real advent of spring, with the re-emergence of green grass and budding bushes. I always like to watch the leaves slowly unfold on all the trees in our neighborhood. One day they're just buds... Read more →

I was reminded the other day that I have not been posting "green" topics on Lip-sticking. It was my goal to write something once a week, and for awhile I did. Somehow, time and place got away from me and I slowly veered away from my green initiative. Let's bring... Read more →

I've been meaning to write about this for a long time - long being a relative term - let's say weeks, not months. Anyway, the Sundance Channel has announced a new contest that I know some of you will want to enter and be part of. Here's the scoop: SUNDANCE... Read more →