beauty — 5 Minutes for Mom

12 Tips to Keep You and Your Family Safe in the Sun

by Guest Contributor May 3, 2013 4 comments

This guest post was submitted by Dr. Piasecki. Summer is just right around the corner, and with it comes that beautiful sunshine we all know and love. However, if we are not careful, that sunshine [...]

Mother’s Day Giveaway – Hush Puppies Wedges

by Jennifer Sikora April 22, 2013 257 comments

Jennifer, our assistant here at 5 Minutes for Mom, shares her insight into Hush Puppies new Spring Wedges in this giveaway. She received a sample product but her opinions are her own. Nothing says Spring to [...]

Manual vs. New Technology – Which Do You Think Gets Your Teeth Cleaner?

by Jennifer Sikora April 4, 2013 2 comments

For years I have used a manual toothbrush. I just never bought into the whole “battery powered or electric” toothbrush phase. I just assumed that when I brushed, I was getting my teeth as clean [...]

Perfect Hair for Moms on the Go

by Jennifer Donovan March 15, 2013 3 comments

A few weeks ago, I got a PR pitch asking if I wanted to try a “DIY tool for the perfect bun.” I like wearing my hair back or up, so I thought I might [...]

Travel in Style with Initials-Inc and Their Gorgeous Day Tripper Bag (Giveaway)

by Jennifer Sikora March 12, 2013 147 comments

I have never in my life carried so many things with me through the airport than I did this last trip. I feel like I had more because I was flying out to be a [...]

5 Ways to Protect Your Skin from the Elements of Life

by Guest Contributor January 26, 2013 0 comments

Looking after your skin shouldn’t cost a fortune. If you take care of your body and treat it well, your skin will have that natural glow that many of us long for. 5 Ways to [...]

How to Preserve Your Wedding Dress

by Paige Bacon January 22, 2013 0 comments

One of the most memorable times of any woman’s life is when she gets married. You choose the most perfect dress and in your mind, you start thinking about passing that dress on to your [...]

Give your Skin that Holiday Glow with Actifirm (Giveaway)

by Stacey Heneveld December 13, 2012 64 comments

The Holiday lights may be all aglow, but my skin? Not so much! It’s a problem I face every winter. Almost like clockwork, I can feel and see my face getting more and more blah [...]

Does Your Husband’s Electric Shaver Need an Upgrade?

by Jennifer Sikora December 4, 2012 0 comments

My hubby shaves with his electric shaver all the time. I don’t mind him growing a beard — when it grows out, but I cannot stand a beard just growing out. Let’s face it ladies [...]

Why Makeup Makes Me Feel Like a Princess (Giveaway)

by Jennifer Sikora November 17, 2012 138 comments

My skin tone looks SO uneven. It’s splotchy from sun exposure this year, there is redness, and don’t get me started on my adult acne. I honestley feel like I have the skin of a [...]