http://www.sheknows.com/authors/elaina-verhoff/articles Sat, 11 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992689/5-tips-for-selling-your-used-car Ready to sell your used car? A little knowledge can save you a lot of heartache . Get top dollar and protect yourself from scams with these effective tips. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992689/5-tips-for-selling-your-used-car Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992421/shopping-apps-for-the-busy-mom These days, it's almost a crime to pay full price. Whether you're buying groceries or gowns, there are discounts to be had. How can you make sure you don't miss out? Download the shopping apps that deliver deals straight to your digital device. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992421/shopping-apps-for-the-busy-mom Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992419/quick-ways-to-make-your-skin-glow Ready to give your skin a youthful glow? We asked the experts for quick ways to take your complexion from dull to dazzling. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992419/quick-ways-to-make-your-skin-glow Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:33:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992069/15-items-to-keep-on-hand-for-a-quick-party Love to entertain? Be prepared to host a sizzling soiree on a moment's notice by stocking up on these party essentials. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992069/15-items-to-keep-on-hand-for-a-quick-party Elaina Verhoff Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991453/the-best-new-mom-advice-i-ever-heard The best new-mom advice I ever heard came from a total stranger. I was a guest at my friend's baby shower and we were all asked to jot down a piece of wisdom to share with the new mom. When the tidbits of advice were read aloud, there was one that spoke to me: "This too shall pass." http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991453/the-best-new-mom-advice-i-ever-heard Elaina Verhoff Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991423/what-i-wish-someone-had-told-me-about-being-a-new-mom Being a new mom is a joyous time. It's also messy, crazy and full of surprises. Here's our unfiltered look at what new moms can expect. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991423/what-i-wish-someone-had-told-me-about-being-a-new-mom Elaina Verhoff Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991321/how-to-document-your-babys-first-six-months-of-life The first months of your baby's life are filled with precious moments and major milestones. We've rounded up our favorite ways to document the memories you won't want to miss. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991321/how-to-document-your-babys-first-six-months-of-life Elaina Verhoff Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:03:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/991063/shedding-for-the-wedding-your-workout-timeline Ready to get in shape for your wedding day? The key is to make a plan you'll enjoy and stick to it! Here, we share workout timelines and give you a peek at the before and after photos of one bride who had just six months to get fit. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/991063/shedding-for-the-wedding-your-workout-timeline Elaina Verhoff Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:06:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/990961/13-workouts-to-try-in-2013 Need some motivation to get moving? Switch up your routine with a new workout. With this list, you can try at least one new workout each month. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/990961/13-workouts-to-try-in-2013 Elaina Verhoff Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:15:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990647/tires-and-car-safety-what-every-mom-needs-to-know Ask any mom what her priorities are, and it's a sure bet she'll mention the safety of her children. Surprisingly, there's a huge information gap when it comes to a product moms rely on for their family's safety every day — tires. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990647/tires-and-car-safety-what-every-mom-needs-to-know Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990621/not-a-good-conversationalist-heres-how-you-can-improve Conversation doesn't come naturally to everyone — especially on a first date. We asked relationship experts how to get past the small talk and spark better conversation. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990621/not-a-good-conversationalist-heres-how-you-can-improve Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990619/body-language-that-signals-youre-interested-in-your-date Want to let your date know you're interested without saying a word? We asked dating expert and media personality Terri Trespicio how to let your body do the talking. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990619/body-language-that-signals-youre-interested-in-your-date Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990617/conversation-starters-for-your-next-date Is fear of awkward silence putting a damper on your dating? We asked dating experts how to keep the conversation flowing. Here are ten fun and flirty questions to try on your next date. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990617/conversation-starters-for-your-next-date Elaina Verhoff Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990613/how-to-ask-for-what-you-need-in-your-relationship If you're looking for a relationship that's going to last, you need to communicate your needs. But how? We asked relationship and dating expert Dr. Wendy Walsh how to ask for what you want from your partner. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990613/how-to-ask-for-what-you-need-in-your-relationship Elaina Verhoff Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:23:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988285/10-ways-to-avoid-an-accident Today, 90 people in the U.S. will get in their cars, give their sweetheart a kiss and drive off, not knowing this is the day they will die in a traffic accident. Don't be one of them. The next time you buckle up, keep these expert driving tips in mind. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988285/10-ways-to-avoid-an-accident Elaina Verhoff Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:20:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988281/the-how-and-why-of-rollovers Rollovers are the deadliest kind of car accident, responsible for more than 10,000 fatalities each year. Learn why rollover accidents happen, and prevent one from happening to you. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988281/the-how-and-why-of-rollovers Elaina Verhoff Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:17:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988279/how-to-recover-from-a-skid Would you know what to do if your vehicle went into skid? We asked driving pro Eddie Wren for his lifesaving tips. His advice? Learn how to prevent a skid before it happens. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988279/how-to-recover-from-a-skid Elaina Verhoff Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:15:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988277/chill-out-how-to-overcome-road-rage A recent AAA Foundation study found aggressive driving played a role in more than 50 percent of all fatal crashes. The next time someone cuts you off or blasts his horn at you, resist the urge to respond with the one-finger salute. Learning how to overcome road rage could save your life. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988277/chill-out-how-to-overcome-road-rage Elaina Verhoff Wed, 03 Apr 2013 10:10:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988275/how-to-stop-a-hydroplane What would you do if your tires hit water and you lost all control of steering and braking? Take precautions and make sure you never find yourself in this dangerous situation. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/988275/how-to-stop-a-hydroplane Elaina Verhoff Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:09:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/987651/extended-warranty-tips Consumer Reports says extended new-car warranties are a bad idea and not worth the investment. We asked LeeAnn Shattuck, co-owner and Chief Car Chick at Women's Automotive Solutions when it might be a good idea to buy some peace of mind with an extended warranty. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/987651/extended-warranty-tips Elaina Verhoff