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A woman painting her toenails red. (Photo: LUM3N/Pixabay)

15-Minute Pedi

Give Yourself a 15-Minute Pedicure at Home As much as I love going to get a pedicure, it isn’t often that I have an hour to spare for such a luxury! I have everything that I need at home to do my own pedicure. I have to admit that I have developed my own “lazy” system to get a
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A dark haired woman with her face scrunched up wearing burgundy lipstick. (Photo: The Organic Skin Co.)

Organic Lipstick

Lipstick that Keeps Your Lips Moisturized Would you like to be DC on Heels next beauty writer? We have an opening. Please send your resume, two writing samples and a note about why you want the position to our editor-in-chief. My lips are always chapped in the winter. It actually
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It is possible to drink too much water and overhydrate, especially in the summer heat. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Don’t Overhydrate

Too Much Water May Leave You High & Dry Summer can be unbearable for some, especially when going without water. Staying hydrated while in the heat is almost common sense, but can too much water be a bad thing? “Most of us do need more water at this time of the year; but
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