Well, yes, Lady Gaga will be spending the holiday season on stage. She will perform, notably, alongside Justin Bieber, at the famous Dick Clark's New Year Rockin' which will take place at Times Square on December 31st. Before that, New Yorkers will applaud her at Madison Square Garden on December 9th, for the occasion…
What wouldn't you do to fit into that adorable little satin dress or those chic pants you bought for the holidays? Here are some tips and tricks to lose a few pounds, just in time for the big day. For the first week: Avoid all white starchy foods (pasta, bread, rice, potatoes, etc.)
Just before Christmas, many companies offer their loyal customers, suppliers, or employees a business gift as a symbol of their appreciation. If you've been tasked with choosing a gift that will make a good impression and reflect the company's image, the following suggestions may be helpful in your approach. Knowing the tastes...
Hosting guests can be stressful if you're unprepared and unorganized. We've gathered some professional tips and tricks to help you plan almost everything... calmly and with pleasure. Prepare... in advance Whether it's the guest list, cleaning the house, or inventory...
As the backdrop for your Christmas buffet, the tablecloth should be carefully chosen and decorated. For greater harmony and elegance, match it with the cutlery, crockery, and serving dishes. Stylist tips and tricks: If your tableware has multiple colors or patterns, opt for a tablecloth in a solid color that…
According to CNNGo, CNN's travel site, Reykjavik is THE perfect Christmas destination. However, it must be said that competition was fierce against other dream destinations such as Nuremberg in Germany, Salzburg in Austria, Sydney in Australia, and New…
In the heart of Germany, the world's leading seasonal amusement park is celebrating its 35th anniversary and its 10th winter season (from November 27, 2010 to January 9, 2011). As with every year, shows, entertainment, magic, and enchantment will be on the agenda. But there's something new. What's New An Icelandic district has opened...
Still a few days until Christmas and you still have a gift for men to buy? Here are some tailor-made ideas for the father, spouse, brother, or friend in your life. For the classic man If Monsieur appreciates quality and classics above all, a Chanel 'Cuir de Russie' lotion is a timeless fragrance that he…
For many pet owners, a furry or feathered companion is almost as important as a family member. Here are some suggestions so they too can find a gift under the tree. Gift ideas: For dogs: Comfortable cushions, dog beds, terrycloth bathrobes tailored to their size, fun toys, etc.
Once upon a time, there was a poor child who, on Christmas Eve, tried to sell two small Christmas trees by knocking on every door in his village. Invariably, he was told that it was too late for that since the tree had already been put up in the house. "You'll come back next year!" they finally told him in front of...
While the first hymns were sung to pay homage to the Nativity, over time they became popular songs passed down by word of mouth. A little history... The oldest Christmas carol in French dates back to the beginning of the 16th century. It is the hymn "Between the Ox and the Gray Donkey"...
Here are four other suggestions for family movie outings during the Christmas holidays. Big Pea and Little Dots: A Swedish animated film that tells the story of two different and funny characters. Observation, imagination, and surprise make for an irresistible cocktail for little ones. From November 30, 2011….
After a year enriched by 90 concerts including a tour of shows in Canada, two cruises, a karaoke CD and the “Coups de Cœur” which attract a high-end audience, Alain Morisod and Sweet People have concocted two shows for Christmas entitled “Christmas Concert”, between tradition and renewal, to delight their fans…
Once upon a time... a night before Christmas when the whole house was quiet. Not a sound, not the wind, not the tiny footsteps of a mouse. The children and their parents dreamed of the next day that awaited them, with its presents, its sweets, and everyone's laughter. Suddenly, on the...
Every year, you wonder how to please your loved ones, while showing originality and creativity? The current trend is towards personalized gifts. Tailor-made, nothing less! Internet resources Several sites now offer a wide range of items and gadgets to personalize. For example, the Gift Guide at…
Once again this year, the fabulous Zénith de Strasbourg, with its two arenas, will present its Grand Cirque de Noël. Prestigious guests are expected, such as Kid Bauer with his white lions and the Laville brothers. Not to mention high-flying acrobats, funny clowns, equestrian virtuosos, and other surprises. A circus in...
We all have someone among our family or friends who we don't know what to buy for as a Christmas present, as their tastes are so selective. What can we do? The magic solution What a wonderful invention the gift card or gift certificate is! A simple solution par excellence, all you have to do is find out which store...
This year, Celine Dion dedicates this Christmas video to all internet users. Here is the accompanying message: "A special prayer for a very happy Christmas for you. To my family, my friends, my coworkers, and all my loved ones, for a Christmas of happiness, love, and peace."
