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Lauren Koenig: March 2010 Cover Model

March 1, 2010 · 5 Comments

Congratulations to the beautiful, vivacious Lauren Koenig, our March 2010 Daily Venus Diva Cover Model! Read More →

Thrive

Time to Change the Clocks

March 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Remember that cool car Michael J Fox drove in the movie, ‘Back to the Future’, that ultra-suave time machine that allowed him to not only look cool on screen, but also impact events in past and future? On Sunday, March 14 at 2 a.m., we’ll be wishing we looked that dapper. Daylight Saving Time has more of a bewildering effect on our organism than anything else. It is mini jet-lag at its best. Every year it’s the same old story. We switch the clocks, blink bleary-eyed out the window, and wonder why it’s still dark outside. We battle with our own instincts to curl up into the fetal position... [Read the full story]

Beauty

Skin Recipes: The Humble Art of Zen-Cleansing Yourself

March 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Pilgrims traveled, pirates pillaged, cowboys rustled, prairie women homesteaded, and explorers sailed from one flat edge of the planet to the other without any need for cuticle cream, pop-up wipes, or volumnizing shampoo-and-conditioner-in-one treatments. And even despite the lack of indoor plumbing, most found adequate ways to keep clean — well, once they realized that bathing was actually good for them. If you are looking for practical cleaning tips using old-fashioned ingredients, Clean Body will provide you with a full ration of both. Author Michael DeJong, a self-described “clean freak,”... [Read the full story]

Wellness

Exercise Losing 1 lb in 5 Days

March 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Repeat after me, “I am ready to be the fit and healthy person that I have always wanted to be.” I am serious. Repeat it because positive self-talk is going to help you tune out all of the other negative talk that we put ourselves through that stops us from reaching our goals.What I am about to say may sound too simple but it’s true. If you can exercise and lose 1lb then you can lose as many pounds as you want to. All that you need to do is believe that you can. It’s as easy as cutting 200-300 calories out of your dietary day and committing to a little exercise. In losing the first pound... [Read the full story]

Living

Cranberry Mustard Chicken Salad

March 11, 2010 · 1 Comment

When hosting a dinner party, no matter what the menu is, it’s always good to include some type of salad. A perfect green salad is a delight, an interesting bouquet that’s always the most natural, unprocessed and refreshing part of the meal. This salad from Chef Lovely doesn’t disappoint. Cranberry Mustard Chicken Salad served in Belgian Endive Leaves Yields 20-25 pieces Ingredients 4 chicken breasts 3 Tbsp olive oil ¼ cup Dijon mustard 3 Tbsp whole grain mustard ½ cup mayonnaise ½ cup dried cranberries, rough chop ½ cup apples, washed and peeled, small dice 1 large shallot,... [Read the full story]

Sweepstakes

Win A Pair of Tights from We Love Colors!

February 24, 2010 · 23 Comments

We Love Colors is giving away a pair of tights to two readers of DailyVenusDiva.com I actually built the outfit that i wore this day around my tights from We Love Colors. In case you are unaware, We Love Colors is an online clothing company that was founded in 2003 as a family-run business. They specialize in tights, leggings, fishnet pantyhose, patterned tights, thigh highs, knee highs, socks, gloves, laces, mini dresses, fishnet bodywear, dancewear and plus sized hosiery. In their inventory they have 51 solid colors (recently added 6 more colors!) and 13 fun splash colors. They are made for... [Read the full story]

Fashion

Spring Fashion Straight From The Runway

Spring fashion is beginning to peak it’s head along with spring weather, but what does that mean for the everyday fashionista? Prime Outlets has partnered with celebrity stylist James Aguiar to show frugal fashionistas across the country how to take high-end designer looks from the runway to every day while shopping on a budget this spring season. For... [Read more of this review]

Designer Spotlight: Georges Chakra

You want to know who has been behind the stunning red carpet looks of Queen Latifah as of late? Meet Georges Chakra, Lebanon born designer who burst onto the runways of Paris Fashion Week in France in 2002. Since then, twice a year he presents an impressive jaw dropping collection that is sought after by the likes of such hollywood notables as Carrie... [Read more of this review]

Vegan Chic Reveals Fashionable Footwear

From peep-toe pumps, slingbacks and strappy sandals, the collection of footwear at Vegan Chic is designed to complement any wardrobe or occasion. Perfect for weddings, prom, parties, vacations or just a night on the town, you can fill all of their evening fashion needs in one place. Shoes and bags can be found in hip, modern colors and stand out... [Read more of this review]

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