http://www.sheknows.com/authors/stephanie-taylor-christensen/articles Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:56:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/824487/organization-overload-should-you-outsource-your-organizing-needs We’d all like our own right-hand man when it comes to household chores and organization, but often, money is a consideration. However, when organization overload is seeping into other areas of your life, you might need a professional organizer. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/824487/organization-overload-should-you-outsource-your-organizing-needs Stephanie Taylor Christensen Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:40:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/824485/5-documents-you-cant-afford-not-to-organize You organize your cupboards, closet and basement once in a while, but how often do you schedule time to get your financial life straight? Despite our highly virtual society, there are still some financial documents that you must not only have on hand, but also be able to easily retrieve if needed. Jill Pollack, organizational expert, offers her advice for a clutter-free system on these five must-have documents. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/824485/5-documents-you-cant-afford-not-to-organize Stephanie Taylor Christensen Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/824087/use-your-mind-to-heal-your-body You’ve heard of the mind-body connection. But how do you go about achieving it to heal your body? Here are simple ways to introduce it into your daily reality. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/824087/use-your-mind-to-heal-your-body Stephanie Taylor Christensen Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:10:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/824045/makeover-your-moods Do you feel lethargic, crabby or just plain not as good as you could? There’s a cure for that -- and it has nothing to do with popping a pill. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/824045/makeover-your-moods Stephanie Taylor Christensen Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:46:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823895/5-ways-to-stay-young Despite the barrage of anti-aging products in the form of creams, pills and pricey procedures that promise to help you stay young forever, the most effective treatments don't have to cost a thing. As these experts attest, the real keys to staying young are both inexpensive and easily accessible. Here are five things you can start doing today to stave off the appearance of aging. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823895/5-ways-to-stay-young Stephanie Taylor Christensen Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:44:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823843/healthy-pregnancy-diet-the-extra-300-calories Three hundred calories -- that’s the amount of additional calories needed to nourish pregnant moms-to-be and their growing babies. Although myths of late-night fast food cravings and ice cream binges surround the nine months leading up to new motherhood, many pregnant women are surprised to learn that those extra 300 calories don’t equate to that much extra food. Further, those calories need to be obtained from quality, nutritious sources. So put down that bag of chips and start eating healthy to get you -- and your baby -- off to a good start. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823843/healthy-pregnancy-diet-the-extra-300-calories Stephanie Taylor Christensen Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:39:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823839/3-natural-anti-aging-tricks-for-skin-health Preserving your skin from the natural effects of aging, sun damage and the environment rests largely on mitigating the effects of harmful free radicals. In these three cheap and natural anti-aging skin treatments, Mother Nature gives man-made products a run for their money in your quest for an ageless, radiant complexion. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823839/3-natural-anti-aging-tricks-for-skin-health Stephanie Taylor Christensen Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:34:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823835/organic-fruits-and-vegetables-worth-their-higher-price You’ve probably heard that eating organic meat, fruits and vegetables can be a good move towards better health. But organic farming is labor-intensive and generally conducted by smaller farms -- as a result, organic products often carry a higher price, leaving budget-strapped shoppers to make choices on what organic foods they buy. To make your healthy-food shopping easier, here’s a guide on the organic fruits and vegetables worth their higher price tag. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/823835/organic-fruits-and-vegetables-worth-their-higher-price Stephanie Taylor Christensen