Articles written by Christina Gregoire

It's best to use a gift card right after receiving it because cards are easy to lose. The best time to use a birthday, Christmas or other holiday gift card is right now.

Dec 25, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Single parents need time management tips and help with staying in control of their lives. Single moms and single dads can get organized with 2 notepad lists.

Dec 19, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Stepchildren and biological children will always be rivals for their parents' attention. Adults should try to understand the issues faced by step kids.

Dec 17, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Step parents' rights are not always clear, especially concerning a step dad's role. Does a stepfather have the same rights and responsibilities as a biological father?

Dec 15, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Read about Certificates of Deposits, rates and options like: Jumbo CDs - or Liquid CDs & Bump Up CDs which are usually found at small local or regional banks.

Dec 14, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

The Princess Diet uses attitude change to help women lose weight on a cruise ship. It includes: eating fresh fruit and salad and exercising by walking the promenade deck.

Dec 13, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Try these women's winter boots and winter boot sales for cold weather travel or just for walking. Sorel Caribou and Kamiks are great. For sales see REI and Nordstrom.com.

Dec 13, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

One of the best last minute gifts for mom or grandma is Smilebox software. She can make digital scrapbooks, Ecards, slideshows, or photo albums. Cool.

Dec 13, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

See these great last minute gifts for dad. Fathers like food and gadgets, so check out these online sites with free, quick, or overnight delivery. Find dad a present.

Dec 10, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Dog presents for small, medium, and large pups include stocking stuffers, boy dog clothing, girl dog outfits, and cool chew toys. Some of it is practical, too.

Dec 10, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Children whose parents are divorced often have nightmares, fears and blame themselves for the divorce. Here's how to help preschoolers aged 3 to 6 to manage the problems.

Dec 9, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Find men's travel cruise wear online. It's a great gift for a man. Gear up with casual clothing with a nautical style for upcoming cruise ship vacations.

Dec 8, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Is it alright to play tug-of-war with a puppy or adult dog? Yes, as long as the dog has the right temperament and the owner follows specific rules while playing.

Dec 7, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some easy tips for getting the best CD rate of interest at a bank. One has nothing to lose by trying to negotiate a higher certificate of deposit rate.

Dec 6, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are the best books for women about divorce and separation. See books for women who want to know why things fall apart and to understand a man's points of view.

Dec 6, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Christmas cards with family Christmas photos are cool. People without family photos can use pets or random stuff from the internet. It's more fun to be unique.

Dec 4, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Pet lovers will want to know which dog toys are non toxic or the least toxic according to Healthy Legacy's testing. Look for dog gifts with no or low levels of toxins.

Dec 3, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some cool cheap Christmas presents for boyfriends. These are inexpensive gifts for men and teenage boys. Bake cookies, make photo gifts, buy car gifts and more.

Dec 3, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Joint custody is good for kids, but the actual child visitation exchange itself can be difficult. Here are helpful tips for making the exchanges easier.

Dec 1, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Give creative and educational toys for boys and girls this Christmas. Good toys teach kids new skills and concepts. Try Printies, Laser Pegs, Monopoly City & Mindstorms.

Dec 1, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are cool cheap toys for boys that fit in a divorced parent's budget. Try inexpensive gifts like Monster Bowling, a Yackle Ball, Hexbug, Hexbug Nano and flat scooter.

Nov 29, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are three cheap toys for girls that fit within divorced parents' budgets. Try inexpensive toys - Illustory, Karito Kids Travel Charmers and Fisher Price Pull Toy.

Nov 29, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best toys for boys of all ages. Try Hexbug Nano and Nano Habitats, NeoCube magnets, and trebuchet kits (tiny catapults).

Nov 29, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

The best gift for Grandma or Grandpa is the Samsung Jitterbug Phone. It's a cell phone for seniors, with large buttons, better sound, 24-hour live operators, & LiveNurse.

Nov 28, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are cool creative toys for Christmas and birthdays. See great last minute gifts - Hexbug (mini robot bug), Bilibo, Illustory, PlasmaCar, and the Ultra Stomp Rocket.

Nov 27, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Buy toys made in the USA. Try wooden toys for children like rocking horses and blocks; ride-on toys like pedal tractors; and creative toys like IlluStory and Yackle.

Nov 26, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

American Girl Dolls are perfect for girls between 6 and 12. Grandmothers (and moms) can teach young girls about history through dolls in period dress, and related books.

Nov 24, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Get grandma or grandpa online as the best Christmas gift. Older people with computers have less depression, more friends and improved memory function.

Nov 22, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here's a Christmas gift idea for women: Try a knit hat with or without a scarf. Beanie/skully caps, chunky knit berets, slouch hats, and cute scarves are hip and trendy.

Nov 21, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

What is a good Christmas gift for a woman? Try an easy present like: Hat, gloves, scarf, jewelry, sweater, or dress. See Sundance, Soft Surroundings, or UO.

Nov 20, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Divorced parents can get Christmas blues along with divorce depression. SAD may also play a role. Try concentrating on the kids, letting go, relaxing & light therapy.

Nov 18, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Divorce stress, holiday stress and children equal a difficult time for parents. Tips for stress reduction include less TV, less cooking and no overspending.

Nov 16, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are good Christmas presents for tween and teen girls - Nail polishes from China Glaze, Essie and OPI; Nars or Mac Lip glosses; as well as cute nude lipsticks.

Nov 15, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Try easy Christmas presents like teenage girl accessories. Good Christmas gifts for teen girls are plaid or sequin scarves, and plain or sequin crochet berets / beanies.

Nov 14, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Christmas holiday party dresses don't always have to be bright red. Good options are purple, wine, dark pink, emerald, ruby, sapphire, or black casual frocks.

Nov 14, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best gifts for Christmas dogs, especially the big and huge ones. See presents for puppies and grand dogs, beds, girl & boy clothing, & chew toys.

Nov 13, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are Christmas gifts for women and girls (teenagers) that are under $200, $100, or under $50. Look for cute cheap sweaters, boots, watches, gloves, hats, scarves.

Nov 12, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are dog training tips for Labrador Retriever puppies from a dog breeder. A Lab breeder's info on role of alpha dog, alpha leader, digging, pulling, & bad habits.

Nov 11, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best dog costumes & outfits for Christmas, Chanukah, & Thanksgiving holidays. See funny dog costumes, holiday dog collars, cool vests, cute dresses.

Nov 10, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some fashion Christmas presents for teenage girls. Some of the hottest gifts for teen girls are Juicy Couture Tracksuits, Coach Purses, Marc, Forever 21.

Nov 8, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Yahoo! Answers is a good website for gift ideas for teenage girls (and boys). Get advice and answers to questions, usually from teenagers, or random people.

Nov 7, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best daytime cruise wear pieces for women with style. Try nautical clothing like tops, sweaters, outfits, & cute tropical dresses for hanging out.

Nov 5, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

It's easy to teach a dog his name. Here are some ways to train a puppy to come when she hears her name. It's the first step in training a dog & may be the most important.

Nov 4, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Are women's flat boots or high heel boots more stylish in fall fashion trends 2009? One is chic European fashion and the other is hip, trendy California style.

Nov 3, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best online catalogs with clothes for Boomer women. Sign up for Soft Surroundings, Coldwater Creek, Drapers & Damon, Territory Ahead, Casual Living.

Nov 1, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

All fashion trends lead to boots. Flat boots are everywhere in Europe. Trendy Italian women wear knee boots, short boots, slouch boots, cowboy boots, & more.

Oct 31, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are the best cute girl dog names for Mexican Spanish puppies; also unisex male and female nicknames for Chihuahua puppies, Dogos, and other cute dogs.

Oct 30, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are tough guy and cute dog names that are Mexican or Spanish names or nicknames. Great for Chihuahua Puppies, Chilean Terriers, Argentine Dogos, or any cool pup.

Oct 29, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are ways to choose the best divorce attorney for a unique case. To find a divorce lawyer, ask about experience with divorce, custody issues, trials, & mediation.

Oct 27, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Find names of good divorce lawyers or family attorneys by asking friends and family, EAPs, state bar associations, clergy, doctors, or other professionals for referrals.

Oct 26, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Try cute dog names for small dogs. These include teacup puppies, toy dogs; & Shih Tzu, Poodle, Dachshund, Terrier, Yorkie, Beagle, small breed mixes & personality mutts.

Sep 30, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are cute, unique dog names for small dogs. These include teacup puppies, toy dogs, Shih Tzu, Poodle, Dachshund, Terrier, Yorkie, Beagle, small breed mixes or mutts.

Sep 30, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are cute, cool, unique dog names for puppies with big bulldog builds. These include: Bull Terriers, Rottweilers, Bull Mastiff dogs, English and American Bulldogs.

Sep 28, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

See the best unique big dog names that are cute and popular. Here are puppy names for different sizes of large and tall adult dogs; to match with their personalities.

Sep 28, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are cute, unique dog names perfect for Labrador Retrievers. Popular Lab puppy names refer to colors, black, chocolate, yellow, and big size boy and girl names.

Sep 27, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are cute, unique dog names perfect for Boston Terriers. Popular Boston puppy names refer to black and white markings, Irish monikers, landmarks and icons.

Sep 26, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are the best dog friendly cities where pets are welcomed. See California beach towns, Portland, Seattle, Colorado, Albuquerque, Chicago, NYC, Boston, DC, & more.

Sep 25, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Parenting children of divorce is difficult. Toddlers don't understand things like divorce, so how can a parent help a toddler deal with a new living situation?

Sep 24, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Parenting children of divorce is difficult. Infants can't talk, so how can a parent help a baby adjust to the new circumstances brought about by divorce?

Sep 23, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best boy dog costumes for Halloween 2009. Macho male Halloween dog outfits can be worn later on, like Sports, Army, Sailor, Mission, Cowboy & More.

Sep 21, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best girl dog costumes for Halloween 2009. Fab female Halloween dog outfits can be worn later. Try tutus, Goth Girl, Chanel, Shirley Temple, hooker.

Sep 20, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are luxury outfits and dog costumes for Halloween designer dogs in 2009. These are the best of the best for special puppies: Scarlett O'Hara Dog, Marilyn & Madonna.

Sep 19, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Pro or con, Americans should know about Glenn Beck boycotts. Does Beck have common sense or is he an idiot mad man racist? Here are two lists of advertisers.

Sep 18, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best cheap dog costumes under $10, under $20, and under $30. Dog Halloween costumes can be inexpensive and unique outfits with imagination.

Sep 16, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best funny dog costumes for Halloween 2009. Hip dog Halloween costumes let pets clothe his or her personality and win prizes for uniqueness.

Sep 14, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here is some terminology about contested divorce. What are petition, summons, motions, discovery, temporary orders, and other concepts related to divorce trials?

Sep 11, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Division of property is usually part of the divorce process. Here are some legal terminologies and concepts that are nice to know when talking to an attorney.

Sep 10, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Know about grounds for divorce and the divorce process. When getting divorced, it helps to know no fault divorce, fault divorce, and other legal terminology.

Sep 10, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's business clothing can incorporate great fashion trends. New styles are reds, jewel tones, grays, leopard prints, other animal prints, and cute hats.

Sep 7, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's business clothing can include great color trends. Try Pantone colors for accent pieces with basic-black women's suits and work-wear neutrals. All are under $200.

Sep 6, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's fashion boots are great for travel. Look for tall black boots, brown boots, and tan boots with medium heels for walking.

Sep 4, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's Travel Clothing needs to include coats. There are so many to choose from: Trench coats, long coats, leather coats, and raincoats.

Sep 3, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel makeup, beauty products, and travel accessories should include sample sizes for skin care and cleansers. Trial size kits stash easily into bags.

Sep 2, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Most people can payoff their house in half the time. This gives people the potential for extra income during retirement.

Sep 2, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel jewelry for evening wear can go over the top with taste. Cheap costume jewelry with sparkle or size is perfect when going out for drinks or for dancing.

Aug 31, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel jewelry should include faux pearls and CZs for classic and sporty looks. Costume jewelry is good beyond vacation and is often layered with real stuff.

Aug 27, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

There are lots of cute women's hats to cover hair loss. Female pattern baldness is one main cause of hair thinning.

Aug 24, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel jewelry can have inexpensive boho chic. Cheap accessories will give a bit of flash and can change plain outfits into amazing bohemian style.

Aug 23, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel clothing has many stretchy ways to dress one's age in jeans. Oprah Magazine likes Boomers in Boyfriend Jeans, but Boomer Chicks look better in bootcuts.

Aug 20, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's Travel Clothes should include animal prints. It is easy to dress one's age with zebra, giraffe,cheetah, and leopard prints. These trends work for everyone.

Aug 18, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel clothes can include a punctuation of neon. Boomers are able to dress their age with a minimal amount of neon clothing and accessories in "almost neon".

Aug 16, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Living together before marriage is usually a bad idea. A divorce study says that cohabitation statistically increases chance of divorce.

Aug 15, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Fathers' rights are important, but a research study in Florida says that, more importantly, children need dads. And, some daughters need dads more than boys do.

Aug 14, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

There are now more single than married women in the US. Women in American society are less likely than ever to have a husband.

Aug 14, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

For lightweight packing, look for women's travel clothing made of gauze. Layering gauzy tops over anchor pieces will produce a sexy look without showing too much.

Aug 13, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's Travel Clothes should include a little black dress. To pack light, try to anchor all the looks with a dress, or a skirt and top.

Aug 10, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some good sites for buying women's travel cruise wear online. Read these tips for nautical clothing for day and night at sea on a cruise ship.

Aug 9, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel clothes sometimes need comfortable shapewear. Can body shapers be comfy enough to wear on a plane for hours? Well, it depends.

Aug 6, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Women's travel clothes for business should give a gal a little comfort. Cute clothing with stretch is a traveling boomer chick's best friend.

Aug 4, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some issues concerning fathers' rights, custody, and mothers who want to move away. These are some things to ask an attorney about child custody and relocation.

Aug 2, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Divorced? Take a divorce cruise to Bahamas or Baja Mexico to meet girls or single guys. These singles cruise specials may be a romantic way to make friends.

Aug 1, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

A big smile in an early photo can sometimes predict a happy marriage. A divorce research study links college yearbook photos to long-term marriage prospects.

Jul 31, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are great women's travel clothes to help gals look ten pounds less. Try these flattering Baby Boomers' travel wear dresses and other tips.

Jul 30, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best women's travel luggage and accessories. Victorinox luggage, Kipling bags, Eagle Creek packing cubes, and Diane von Furstenberg bags are fab.

Jul 29, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best women's travel accessories and cool gear. Read about Victorinox, Baggallini, Stephanie Johnson, a pill organizer, and travel size products.

Jul 28, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best women's travel clothes and travel gear; including accessories like, cross body bags, Havaianas, bifocal sunglasses, reversibles, & convertibles.

Jul 24, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Avoid these financial mistakes made when getting a divorce. Lee Slater, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, explains common pitfalls to avoid.

Jul 22, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best women's travel shoes. Comfortable shoes for walking include Mephisto Sandals, Dansko shoes, Naot, Ecco, Josef Seibel, & more.

Jul 21, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best women's travel shoes in wide and narrow for Baby Boomers. It's a pain to find comfortable shoes in ladies' wide width and narrow width sizes

Jul 19, 2009 - Christina Gregoire

Here are some of the best sites for women's travel sun hats. Get sun protection with a packable Tilley Straw Hat or a Solumbra Crushable. Try Kaminski or Dorfman Pacific

Jul 18, 2009 - Christina Gregoire