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This article offers 31 activities people can do over a weekend to become healthier, more fit and better organized. They include signing up for a run or a walk, trying different kinds of teas, painting an accent wall or adding colorful pillows and throw rugs to a room, revamping and restocking spices and organizing closets.

The article offers step-by-step instructions for making some beauty and spa treatments including the Raspberry Lip Moisturizer and Melon Skin Reviver.

The article presents questions and answers related to health and fashion. One person wants tips on choosing the right sunglasses for the shape of her face. Another presents concerns on the cleanliness of the foot tubs in her nail salon.

The article reviews Estée Lauder's Perfectionist Power Correcting patch that uses microcurrents to help transport water and peptides deep into the skin around the eyes.

The article presents the author's experience in having a whole bare body massage during a tour at the renowned Forte Village Resort and Spa in Sardinia, Italy. The author describes the massage as very relaxing and artfully done by the therapists. She cites her astonishment on how easy it was to adapt to such less-body-conscious spa philosophy and her amusement when she heard that other Americans on the tour had made the same discovery.

The article presents a comparison of lipsticks including products from Jane Iredale, LipFusion, and Colorescience and offers information on the key ingredients.

The article presents several beauty and hygiene products for women, including Bumble & Bumble Hair Powder, Dirty Girl Towelettes and Secret Body Sprays.

This article features Avon's Instant Manicure. The kit comes with 16 self-adhesive strips that look like perfectly polished nails. Each is a base, color and topcoat all in one and it also came off easily with regular polish remover. The sticker is rubbed on the nails to activate the adhesive, which takes about 10 minutes to apply.

A chart that lists several cosmetics and their prices is presented.

This article answers several questions about health and beauty. In response to a question whether it is sanitary to apply cosmetics with fingers, the author said makeup artists often rely on their fingers in lieu of brushes or other tools, and for good reason. Meanwhile, in response to what causes hairs to pop up in funny places, the author said the problem is the ratio of male-to-female hormones fluctuates from decade to decade.

The article presents information on the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The spa has developed authentic treatments from Pueblo Indian traditions. It has pueblo-style rooms and suites with private patios and balconies overlooking natural sceneries. The spa offers the Lavender Fields Dry Brush Therapy for $100 and lasts for 50 minutes.

The article focuses on the use of strawberries to whiten teeth. Combined with baking soda, strawberries become a natural tooth-cleanser. Dentist Adina Carrel offered advice on the use of malic acid. Directions for preparing a berry-baking powder mix are presented.

The article presents information on the products and services being offered by three maternity spas in the U.S. The Barefoot and Pregnant spa in Larkspur, California has hydraulic treatment tables that make it easy for pregnant women to get spa treatment. The Mama Spa in New York offers beauty treatments such as massages and pedicures. The Edamame Spa in Charlotte, North Carolina and White Plains, New York offers the Aromatic Body Touch massage that moisturizes dry skin.

The article answers a question regarding the capability of body moisturizers to last for 24 hours. It describes the difference between regular moisturizers and 24-hour products. It cites products that have a long-lasting effect on the skin such as the Intensive Nourishing Lotion 24hr Nutri-Serum from Dove Co. and Curél's Natural Healing 24-Hour Daily Moisturizer.

Features several full-service spas at U.S. airports. Oasis Day Spa in the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York; XpresSpa in the Pittsburgh International Airport in Pennsylvania; OraOxygen Spa in the Detroit International Airport in Michigan.

Addresses questions about health and beauty. Effects of hot temperature on cosmetic products; Cause of rosacea.

Features several perfumes and body shimmer products. Fresh Scents by Terri Shimmer Spray in Tangerine Kiss; Dessert Treats Deliciously Kissable Hair and Body shimmer; Soular Therapy Glitz Shimmer Spritz.

Recommends the H2O Plus Night Oasis Oxygenating Rejuvenator night cream to nourish skin and prevent skin breakout.