W Hotel Punta Mita Review

The W Punta Mita is a hotel with an identity crisis. It wants to evoke everything that's cool about the hip, happening W Hotel brand. In short, it aspires to be your hot 20-year old sister. But given its location and layout, it's a family-friendly spot that's more like your fun aunt who will give you a sip of her wine when no one's looking. I came across a great deal on Travelzoo that offered...

58 Tour Eiffel Review

There are certain restaurants in which you need to manage your expectations. Meaning, don't walk in hoping to be wowed, overwhelmed or stunned. The result, I have found, is a better dining experience overall. Paris's 58 Tour Eiffel, the brasserie-style restaurant, on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower is one of those restaurants. Why We Decided To Eat At 58 Tour Eiffel We have...

How To Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

This is the least you will weigh all year. How does that sound? Awful if you ask me. The fact is that Halloween unofficially kicked off what some call "The Weight Gain Season". A Cornell University study recently determined that "In the U.S., weight patterns begin rising at Thanksgiving and peak around Christmas and New Year's." ...

Exercise...The World's Best Medicine

What if I told you that you in just 30 minutes from right now you could feel better, think more clearly and improve your health. Does such a magic bullet exist? Yes. It's called exercise. If you go for a 30-minute walk, right now, I guarantee you will feel better. Simple as that. Exercise truly is the closest thing there is to a wonder drug. This new research illustrates that! Not only is...

Tory Burch Saddle Bag Review

I'm having a saddle bag obsession. Not the "Oh crap, it's bikini season and my thighs look like pillows!" More like, "I need one of those chic, timeless crossbody bags" for summer summer. RELATED: 25 Great Bags For Work...At Every Price Poi...

Cuyana Leather Laptop Unboxing & Review

I bought the wine-colored sleeve. Watch my video for a review! Why are all the office and work accessories either butt-ugly bulky black or too cutesy? You know what I'm talking about: they're either overly masculine or too dorm-girl feminine. Finding chic, stylish yet functional accessories that speak to professional women is tougher than finding a skinny margarita that actually tastes good (and...

Super Simple Diet Tips: Put Down Your Fork To Lose Weight

Did you know that setting down your fork between bites during a meal is one of the most effective (and simplest) ways to lose weight? This works because it forces you to eat more slowly. Eating slowly is important because it takes your brain 20 minutes from the time you start eating to send signals to your stomach that you're getting full. There are a ton of studies to back this up. In fact...