“What is color? No object of itself alone has color. We know that even the most brightly colored object, if taken into total darkness, loses its color. Therefore, if an object is dependent upon light … [Read more...]

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written by Debra Disman

“What is color? No object of itself alone has color. We know that even the most brightly colored object, if taken into total darkness, loses its color. Therefore, if an object is dependent upon light … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

My Beauty Routine I think beauty is a combination of things, both interior and exterior. I give each of them importance in my beauty regimen. Health along with mental, spiritual and physical fitness … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Get this book today!!! For any woman searching for a way to bring balance to her life...this is the all the help you'll ever need. Jennifer does not preach, she does not judge...she gently takes your … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Defining an Inspirista by @Inspirista So I am doing this 30-day Challenge with my friend Jennifer Tuma-Young’s new book–Balance Your Life, Balance the Scale. #BalanceBook I am doing it to gain … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

YOU are the Expert of you!!! by @Inspirista #BalanceBook Last week I wrote about my friend Jennifer Tuma-Young's new book–Balance Your Life, Balance the Scale. I also told you that I was taking her … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I look on my brilliantly glorious life as a giant canvas on which I am splattering as much paint as I possibly can!!! Being of a certain age, I have earned the right to speak my mind. Speaking my mind … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Heinz+Ore-Ida+Tyson+Hasbro = #Dip Dip Hooray Oh my goodness...this is one of the most fun times I have had in weeks. I was challenged to come up with some Heinz®, Tyson®, and Ore-Ida® creative meal … [Read more...]

written by Debra Disman

To support my attempt to demystify the baffling phenomenon of metamerism, and enhance our understanding of it, let us review the four types of metamerism described in the previous post, “Seeing the … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

30-Day Challenge I am joining Susan Vernicek, founder of Identity Magazine to find balance in 30 Days. The challenge is inspired by the soon to be released (best selling) book by the remarkable … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

New Book About Modern Parenthood Jessica Valenti, a high-profile young feminist, penned this new book which is causing a lot of buzz. A provocative and intimate exploration of modern parenthood … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Did you know according to the U.S. Census Bureau, one in five children in America cannot count on getting enough to eat each day? Today, one in six Americans struggles with hunger! The Face of … [Read more...]
written by Rebecca E. Parsons
Mom Dot Com recently asked, "WHY you are a blogger and WHAT do you want to achieve for yourself?" She also started a linky party for answers and goals. Some are thoughtful, some are fun...read on for … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

HIMself loves some Fantasy Football. He's not very good at it, but he does enjoy the competition. So we decided to host a Fantasy Football pre-draft party Florida style...by the pool with laptops. … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Dear Sears: I would love to join Zippy of Champagne Living and Trisha from MomDot as a vital part of the Serta iComfort Mattress Review Team. I am not too proud to beg, ask, beseech, entreat, nag, … [Read more...]
written by Debra Disman
Metamerism, commonly defined as the optical phenomenon of colors seeming to match under one light source, yet appearing different under another, is fascinating, and perplexing. Why and how does it … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

There are a lot of changes coming in my future...stay tuned as I alter, adapt, adjust, amend, change, commute, convert, cook, cook, correct mid-course, denature, develop, dial back, diversify, doctor, … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am a blogger. When you visit here, you are reading my blog...although I run it like a magazine. Thousands of bloggers just like me are gathering today in New York City for the conference known as … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

With the hot flashes, night sweats, irritability, weight gain, libido changes and other symptoms, menopause can be a time of dramatic change for many women. Dealing with these symptoms can be … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I attempt each Sunday to publish something I saw during the previous week that inspired me. I actually counted the posts (all 46 of them) beginning on September 12, 2010. You can browse all the other … [Read more...]

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I love books and I love to make books, especially journals and vacation books. I have been making them for years and have been fortunate enough to take classes with some of the best book makers and … [Read more...]