The IT List: August 16

Summer is slowly coming to a close so it’s time to take advantage of those last few weekends at the cottage! Here are a few packing essentials for your weekend in the woods!

The dog days of summer are here, and cottage weekends are still in tall order. The Toronto Star recommends taking the House of Marley Bag of Rhythm along for portable tunes and crystal clear sound. [Toronto Star]

Did you miss beauty expert Jill Dunn on the Marilyn Denis Show correcting our beauty blunders? Watch carefully as she shows you the right way to pluck your eyebrows, courtesy of Tweezerman‘s latest, Limited Edition Designer Series Cynthia Rowley collection. [Marilyn Dennis Show]

It’s the bare necessities – curious how to get the smoothest skin? Check out Andrea Professionals Water Soluble Cold Wax in [Hello! Canada]

Don’t let the sun damage your tresses. One tip to avoid straw hair? Salon Selectives Leave In Treatment! [Lipstick Powder and Paint]

No need to sacrifice style for comfort with Hi-Tec’s Harmony Waterproof Shoes! Need a pair for your guy? Sierra Lace shoes will do the trick! [Marilyn Dennis Show]

Published on: August 16, 2012 | By NKPR

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Learning to Hear All the Ways People Say "I Love You"

One of my favourite self-help-style books and one that I still think about every day is the The 5 Languages of Love. The book made me reflect on how I express love to those in my life, but also on all the ways people tell me that they love me too. After all, isn't it sad to think that people are telling us they love us in ways we're too "deaf" to hear?!
Posted on 14 June 2013 | 3:17 pm
Being Alone Doesn't Mean Being Lonely

Loneliness is something we all experience at certain times. It's not simply a function of being single or alone. You can feel lonely in a crowd, at a party, in the office, even in bed with somebody. Here are good things to remind yourself if, and when, you feel lonely.
Posted on 6 June 2013 | 9:14 pm
In a Relationship, It's Not If You Fight, But How You Fight

Anger rarely ever brings out the best in us. When we feel our blood boiling, we often regress to a state that's childlike, emotional and even tantrum-y. What's more, conflicts are further complicated by the fact we don't all handle conflict the same way. I've come up with four conflict styles as I see them.
Posted on 30 May 2013 | 9:35 pm

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