
The Spanish call it ‘siesta’ -a short nap taken during the early afternoon. Sleeping the hot afternoon away after a full meal at noon may sound like overindulgence for some people -but it’s tradition for some countries, especially ones with a tropical, warm weather.

There is no denying the impact that "Sex and the City" has made on the contemporary dating scene. Just ask any single, cosmopolitan woman and she will undoubtedly be familiar with the many adventures of Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda. We could all learn from the show, as it bravely unmasks every dirty detail of finding love in the modern world. Below are the 10 most essential dating lessons from "Sex and the City."

I recently attended my cousin's
wedding and the conversation quickly turned to her upcoming
honeymoon trip to Europe. As can be expected, she was absolutely thrilled about getting to visit Germany, Spain, Italy, France, and other countries in Europe. After our conversation, I got to thinking: where have other people gone on their
honeymoons? And, how was their experience. Here is what I found out.

Just like the clothes that you wear, your
perfume says a lot about your
style and personality. Stick to a signature
fragrance and people will instantly think of you once they smell the scent that you are wearing.
However, there are hundreds of new scents introduced in the market each year. How will you choose one which best reflects your mood and the aura that you would like to portray?

First it’s the groundbreaking
HBO series with the
fashion, clothes and sex -and now -there’s “
Sex & the City the Movie”. At first, critics had doubts as to whether the highly-anticipated film version of the TV series will be as good as expected -but the box office results have been more than satisfactory.
And now, there’s a huge market for all the fashion items featured on the film. According to GirlAWhirl.com:
Along with some great memorable lines, there ...

I have a number of celebrity blogs which I regularly check out in the morning, and TheBlemish.com is one of them. Here’s an entry from one of their latest posts:

Looking to experiment with new hair style trends in 2008? Your choices abound! There's an absolute feast of looks to choose from. Update your hair style with one of these hot trends that dominate the hair scene this year.
Bobs and Bangs or The Sexiest Hair Style of 2008
Precision cut bobs are huge this year, coupled with smooth, sleek styling, a blunt fringe and heaps of shine. Your bob should be carefully crafted to accentuate your unique facial structure, or highlight ...

We all have seen the photos of the latest hot celebrity to lose 20 lbs. and look fantastic. Their secret is not in what they did, it is in the
how they did it. They had "people" so can you at a fraction of the costs.

Here’s a post from Superficialdiva.com:
Britney Spears’s father wants to sell her Studio City home with the purpose of buying another property.
The main reason is because he wants to move Britney out of the house in which she spent most of the time of her troubled days. He believes a house with open spaces will be a good thing for Britney and her children.
Now according to this website the Spears are looking to buy this wonderful property ...

About three months ago, TMZ revealed that Anne Hathaway’s boyfriend Raffaelo Follieri, an Italian property developer, was arrested for trying to pass a bad $25,000 check. She has been with him for four years now, and she has seen him through a number of rough patches over the years.

One of the worst things that you can do when going on a
summer vacation is to overpack. You absolutely will not enjoy the trip while lugging around a heavy suitcase. The trick is to
travel light -but do not forget all the
essentials. The extra items that you may need along the way can be bought on one of the local stores in your destination. After all, that's what
tourist shopping is for!

Here are a few clips from an article posted by
Matt Wolf, a London theater critic about his views on the
62nd annual Tony Awards - which he says “packed a few surprises.”

I just recently stumbled upon this blog entry from TheHollywoodGossip:
Seen here at the premiere for Hancock,
Charlize Theron looks gorgeous as always.
But is that because of her dress or in spite of her dress?
Take a look at the
poofy look below and let us know if you love this outfit, or if you’d kindly tell the actress to shove it…

Actor
Mark Wahlberg is finally ready to tie the knot with long time girlfriend
Rhea Durham, whom he started seeing since 2001. The couple experienced a trial in their relationship when they broke up 3 months after their first daughter
Ella Rae was born in 2003. Their second son
Michael came into this world in March of 2006 - and Rhea is set to give birth to their
third son September of this year.
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