There’s nothing much that I like better than a nice visit to the spa. The atmosphere, the treatments, the relaxation, the pampering, the decadent feel of taking time just for myself. In my early days of visiting a spa, I neglected some of the little details that could have made a great experience even better. Not so anymore!
Here are a few tips that can make your spa visit a wonderful experience:
Arrive early. I think at least half an hour is best. There will be some paperwork to fill out, you’ll want to get undressed and into a robe, and …read more

How do you indulge? Are your weekends packed with social activities, catching up on chores or continuing to work? Hopefully you do get a chance to set aside some quality time for your own personal pampering. It doesn’t have to be every day, but even just thirty minutes or so on a Saturday will have you feeling rejuvenated for all that late night debauchery…or, go for a quiet Sunday evening to start your week off right.
Here are some ideas and recommendations for turning your bathroom into your own personal area for spa-like indulgences.
Laura Mercier Almond Coconut Collection
First step is to …read more

The thought of a trip to the spa, whether for a week, a girls getaway weekend, or just a day visit, is sure to put a smile on your face.  It’s one of life’s wonderful, wonderful pleasures.
Here are 10 reasons why a spa trip should be in your future plans:

All those aches, pains and sore muscles?  Banished by a massage.
Cracked heels and ugly toenails?  All scrubbed off, polished up, and looking sandal-wearing pretty.
Dry skin making you look like a raisin?  A body scrub and moisturizing treatment is sure to get rid of every little patch of dry skin on …read more