http://www.sheknows.com/authors/whitney-coy/articles Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992429/best-lip-exfoliates Bold lip colors are hot, but they show every imperfection on your mouth. Don’t even think about using those bold lip colors before using one of these lip exfoliates. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992429/best-lip-exfoliates Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992427/10-essential-oils-and-their-uses You’ve probably heard of all of these essential oils, but do you know what they’re used for? http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992427/10-essential-oils-and-their-uses Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992425/best-ways-to-brighten-dull-skin There’s nothing dull about you, girlfriend! Why should your skin be any different? http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992425/best-ways-to-brighten-dull-skin Whitney Coy Thu, 02 May 2013 08:52:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992013/perfect-skin-starts-with-a-good-foundation Do you want perfect skin? It all starts with your foundation. http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992013/perfect-skin-starts-with-a-good-foundation Whitney Coy Thu, 02 May 2013 06:08:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992007/learn-the-lingo-what-makeup-descriptions-really-mean You can speak the makeup lingo, but do you really understand it? http://www.sheknows.com/beauty-and-style/articles/992007/learn-the-lingo-what-makeup-descriptions-really-mean Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991829/how-to-clean-your-carpets-between-shampoos Clean carpets can make your whole home look clean, and dirty carpets…well… you get the idea, right? These expert tips will help you keep your carpets looking clean as new, even in between shampoos. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991829/how-to-clean-your-carpets-between-shampoos Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991827/how-to-deep-clean-your-furniture Your furniture is always there for you when you need a place to rest your head or lay your keys. Give it the attention it deserves and keep it looking great. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991827/how-to-deep-clean-your-furniture Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991825/how-to-deep-clean-your-kitchen Kitchens are hard to clean. Built-up grease and grime may seem impossible to erase, but we’ve got the tips you need to make that room sparkle. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991825/how-to-deep-clean-your-kitchen Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991819/how-to-deep-clean-your-bathroom Get the dirtiest room in your house clean in no time flat. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/991819/how-to-deep-clean-your-bathroom Whitney Coy Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991745/playdates-for-moms-how-to-make-other-new-mom-friends One of the biggest challenges to being a new mom is finding friends who are in the same place you are. Use these tips to find new mommy friends in your area, because mommies need play dates, too! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991745/playdates-for-moms-how-to-make-other-new-mom-friends Whitney Coy Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991731/5-funny-stories-from-sleep-deprived-moms Sleep deprivation for new moms is no joke, but it does lead to some funny situations. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991731/5-funny-stories-from-sleep-deprived-moms Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:45:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991719/15-party-must-haves-for-your-next-big-bash A reason to party can happen at a moment's notice, and it's best to be ready. Have these items on hand to throw a rockin' party in no time at all. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991719/15-party-must-haves-for-your-next-big-bash Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:36:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991717/planning-a-party-with-your-phone The perfect party planning tool is in the palm of your hand. Use your Windows Phone to plan every aspect of your party, from start to spectacular finish. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991717/planning-a-party-with-your-phone Whitney Coy Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991711/how-to-survive-the-first-month-of-your-babys-life The first month of your baby’s life will be rough on both of you. Here are some tips to get you through! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991711/how-to-survive-the-first-month-of-your-babys-life Whitney Coy Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991707/what-you-need-to-do-before-your-baby-arrives Getting ready for a baby is a lot more than washing bottles and folding onesies. There are a million things that need to be done before your little one arrives, and we’ve got the top must-dos here. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991707/what-you-need-to-do-before-your-baby-arrives Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990951/adventures-that-will-bond-you-together Remember that heart-pounding, light-headed, dizzy feeling you had when you two first met? It’s the same feeling you get from a huge adrenaline rush. Embark on a big adventure to get that rush together, and reignite that lovin’ feeling. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990951/adventures-that-will-bond-you-together Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990939/how-to-keep-the-friendship-alive-in-your-romance Friendship is the base of any good relationship, but how do you keep that friendship alive? It’s not as easy as you might think! http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990939/how-to-keep-the-friendship-alive-in-your-romance Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990925/relationship-advice-from-successful-couples Anyone who’s ever been in a long-term relationship knows it’s not always easy to make one work. In fact, sometimes it’s just plain frustrating. Yet the world is full of happy couples, more in love today than ever. So how do they it? We went straight to the source to find out. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/990925/relationship-advice-from-successful-couples Whitney Coy Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/990767/sheknows-14-day-familyfun-challenge-on-instagram The best times are those spent with the ones we love, so why not capture those moments in pictures… and share them with us on Instagram! Join us the first 14 days in May by sharing your photos that match our theme of the day. Get those smartphones ready! http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/990767/sheknows-14-day-familyfun-challenge-on-instagram Whitney Coy Mon, 06 May 2013 00:09:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/990017/mothers-day-quotes Sometimes it’s hard to find the words to express just how awesome moms are. Let us do it for you with these quotes from those who said it best. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/990017/mothers-day-quotes Whitney Coy