Pour Vous: Update Your Decor for Spring with French Provincial

Outside of Paris and Versailles, the feel of the French Countryside is one of old-world charm. French Country, or French Provincial, is a versatile style that can work in any number of type of homes, from traditional to eclectic. From the characteristic toile in every color palate, to the elegance of the classic bergere, the atmosphere French Country invokes is one of tranquility and warmth.

Now that spring is upon us and summer is just on the horizon, it is traditionally a time to revamp the décor for the new season. That means out with the darker winter colors, and in with soft spring and summer tones to lighten up the space. Spring greens, butter yellows, and robin’s egg blues, along with ecru and ivory, are perfect for spring/summer décor. You’ll want to select

Size Wars! Real Women Fight Back Fashionably!

If you are a real women with real curves, you’ve probably noticed, with much chagrin, how all the “cute” and stylish clothes only come in small sizes. Why is it that designers only think size 4 women care to be fashionable? Especially when the statistics state that most American women are sizes 12, 14 and up, you’d think there would be a proliferation of clothing stores for larger women. But this is simply not the case. In fact, finding fashionable, comfortable clothing as a larger woman is more than a challenge; it’s a constant frustration.

Women, no matter the size or shape, are entitled to feel beautiful, fashionable, and comfortable. That is where a store like CJ Banks comes in. CJ Banks is a store dedicated to those real women, with their real curves. Carrying

The Low-Down on Down Bedding

You loved your down comforter. From the moment you got it from the grandparents for Christmas 8 years ago, it was like an old, snuggly friend. “Ordinary” blankets would never feel the same again. And now… tragedy! Your new Yorkie uses it as a restroom while you’re consoling a friend over the phone, and the next thing you know, you are saying good-bye to your beloved duvet.

You know you want to, nay, MUST,  replace it, so you Google “down duvet”.  It is only then that you are bewildered to discover that there are many kinds of down comforters, and now you don’t know where to begin to replace yours. Well fear not. Coupon-Gurus and Pacific Coast Feather Company have teamed up to demystify the purchase of down…

First off, what exactly is down?
Down is the soft,

We’re Talking AT&T Here

AT&T is the largest provider or local and long distance telephone services, and the second-largest provider of wireless services in the country. Being top dog in the technology industry isn’t an easy feat; but AT&T has been around long enough to know what works, and what doesn’t. With the nation’s fastest 3G network, you can expect an amazing wireless voice and data experience.

Right now AT&T is offering the Motorola Backflip; a nifty new phone that syncs with Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter, from the home screen. With a QWERTY keypad, touch display, and PC-like web browsing, you might find yourself with an overwhelming urge to get one in your hot little hands. The Backflip has a 3.1-inch touchscreen, and a 5-megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash. It runs Android 1.5,