Gwen MakSep 2, 2020Vote!We're back with a freebie and a friendly reminder: Please vote! Please encourage your friends and family members to vote. So many people...
Gwen MakSep 5, 2017Saving money with SephoraSephora helps save you money! Plus some ideas for those little sample containers
Gwen MakAug 16, 2017Wizard magic!How cool is this wizard photo? No, it's not a trick of editing. It's just a little augmented reality. Turns any regular muggle photo into...
Gwen MakAug 2, 2017DIY Goo GoneA quick search on Pinterest (or the Google) reveals the many varied uses for coconut oil. But, did you know it's really good at removing...
Gwen MakJul 19, 2017Shop smarterDo you shop online? More and more of us are. We've all heard of coupons and know that we can use them in stores. You've probably also...
Gwen MakJul 5, 2017Gift mis-givings?Sometimes you want to give the perfect present to someone. It's her big birthday, he's getting married, she just bought a house. Whatever...
Gwen MakJun 21, 2017Caveat auctor!Translation: Careful author! English is an interesting language because we have borrowed many words and phrases directly from other...
Gwen MakJun 7, 2017Lead vs. LedRecently, I've seen some confusion over the words 'lead' and 'led.' Confusingly, the first spelling has multiple pronunciations, which is...
Gwen MakMay 24, 2017Good? To the last drop!Cosmetics companies saw revenues in excess of $62 billion in revenues in 2016. That's because people are spending more and more on skin...
Gwen MakMay 10, 2017Should have learned...Wish I had learned... Could have, would have, should have... We've all heard and said those phrases many times. However, we've also heard...
Gwen MakApr 26, 2017TL; DR Acronyms and abbreviationsWe've all seen those texting memes about parents who misuse popular messaging abbreviations to the chagrin and chuckles of their...
Gwen MakApr 12, 2017Together, we can stop apostrophe abuse!I don't know when, I don't know how... but some time ago, someone started abusing apostrophes. I'm sure it started out innocently enough...
Gwen MakMar 29, 2017Hold the phone, what's a homophone?English has a lot of words that sound the same when pronounced, but are both spelled differently and mean different things. These...
Gwen MakMar 15, 2017Everyone loves snail mail.It's true. We all love the thrill of getting a little goodie in the mail. Snail mail tends to be boring, or worse - bills - these days....
Gwen MakMar 1, 2017Darn. A hole in your sweaterOne way in which we generate a lot of landfill waste is by throwing away clothes. The EPA estimates that each American throws away around...