Fashion Tip of the Month BY PAT KWAS It is still definitely winter here, but believe it or not spring is fast approaching. The season officially starts on March 20th, but hopefully it will start feeling like spring even sooner than that! So make sure your clothing reflects the change of seasons by embracing some [...]
“I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It’s seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It’s seeing what other people don’t see and pursuing that vision.” –Lewis Grizzard
What Problems Do Women Face When They Stand All Day? The effects of standing all day can show up almost right away. Prolonged standing and walking causes or makes worse health problems and soft tissue injuries including: swollen or painful feet or legs bunions plantar fasciitis (inflamed connective tissue that goes from heel to toe, supporting [...]
“He who is not courageous enough to take RISKS will accomplish nothing in life.” -Muhammad Ali
10 Tips When Finding Your Perfect Jeans By Pat Kwas Oh, the joy of putting on a pair of jeans that actually make you look slim and trim, jeans that shape and flatter you by showing off your best assets while camouflaging what you want to hide. Below are 10 tips to find your perfect pair of [...]
Walking Faster May Lead to a Longer Life Study Shows a Link Between Walking Speed and Life Span By Kelli Miller Stacy WebMD Health News Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD * Jan. 4, 2011 — A swift stride puts you on the path to a longer, healthier life, researchers say. Scientists reporting in The Journal of the American [...]
Are you ready?! The Holidays are near, and department stores are prepared by loading up on gift buying ideas for the happy shopper. They know how and when to capitalize on one of the biggest money making times of the year. Are you ready? Salons across the country can become more profitable at this time [...]
When you think about enhancing your in-salon services and up-scaling your retail sales, who do you generally go to for some solid advice? If you’re trying to find out what is happening out there in our industry, or which salon is doing what in their community; whom do you ask? What do you do when [...]
“If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.” –Jim Rohn
8 Rules of Smart Shopping From Our Fashion Consultant Pat Kwas! ** Before you attempt shopping for clothes, plan a day to go through your closet and edit. Clean out what isold, dated or does not fit anymore. As you go through your wardrobe, think about what you would like to add for a fresh update. Look at store ads/catalogs [...]