Down comforters are the best part of every bed, but the big downside of ‘down’ anything is when it comes to getting it clean.  Most down comforters state “dry clean only” on the tag, but the cost to dry clean a comforter can be almost as much as you paid for the darn thing.  So how can we avoid the cost of dry cleaning without ruining the feathers and fluffiness of the down? Try these [...]

  Olive oil is commonly used in cooking, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and soaps AND as a fuel for traditional oil lamps.  But most people at home use this versatile oil only for its main and most common purpose, which is for cooking.  Here are 18 alternative uses for olive oil on the skin, hair, and around the home. SKIN 1.Moisturize  - apply oil on hands and feet and sleep with socks and gloves on. 2.Exfoliating sugar scrub – combine oil with sugar [...]

Cinco de Mayo is observed every year on May 5th, it is a time when the energy and excitement permeates throughout our country.  To get you into the Cinco De Mayo spirit, we thought we would throw out a few ideas to incorporate a little Mex throughout your 5th day of May…   Morning Eat: Start your day off with a breakfast burrito – eggs, beans, cheese, salsa, can’t go wrong with that. Drink: “Texas Mimosa” [...]

Just as you are getting over the loss of one Stockn’Go contest we came up with another one! This giveaway will be presented on the image driven social website called Pinterest.com.  If you are not familiar with this site you should definitely check it out.  What might seem like a bunch of random images at first, actually allows you to create your own online catologue of your favorite interests, food, fashion, art, home decor and [...]

Catwalk by TIGI, is designed to create styles from the most sought after trends from the runway. These versatile products provide the tools necessary to let your creativity run wild. “Keep hair flawlessly full with the Your Highness Volume Collection, get total curl customization from the Curlesque Curl Collection and establish smooth, glossy fluid perfection with the Sleek Mystique Straight Collection.” Stockn’Go is offering a great way to try out TIGI’s various products without having [...]

There are many benefits to eating in season and with Spring coming on strong, now is the best time to do so!  Below are a 5 reasons why it benefits your body as well as your pocket, to eat fruits and vegetables that are in season. In season food contains more nutrients, more flavor and typically has less genetic modification.  When fruits and veggies are in season, they are at their best! Eating local and in [...]

If you haven’t tried Biosilk Silk Therapy before – you are missing out! This lightweight, silky smooth formula is great for any hair type. Not only does it make your hair look silky, shiny and smooth, but it nourishes the hair, smooth’s the cuticle and helps repair split ends. This treatment can be used daily, weekly or any time in between, and will leave you will leave you with beautiful, healthy looking hair. What many don’t [...]

MO.com is an organization that interviews entrepreneurs from all walks, across all industries, and from around the world. The website focuses on the habits and methods of entrepreneurs and encourages them to share their strategies and business philosophies with readers. The primary focus of MO.com is entrepreneurship, and in case you’re wondering – M.O. is the abbreviation for Modus Operandi or Method of Operating. The CEO and Co-Founder of Stockn’Go, Adam Berkowitz was recently interviewed about his success [...]

It’s the Monday after a holiday and many of us are most likely feeling several pounds heavier.  I know I am. So how do we make ourselves feel better about a “few” holiday indulgences and get back on a healthy track? Here are five quick and easy ways to burn off unwanted calories… Walk: The first thing I do after a big night of food and drink, is wake up and go for a 20 [...]

So in our last post we dished out a few ideas for Easter Dinner, but now its time for the most important part… THE EASTER BASKET.   Some times it’s hard to come up with new gift ideas year after year.  Kids are generally pretty easy to get excited about Easter no matter what’s in the basket, but what about an older child, or even an adult? Yes adults can get Easter Baskets too – [...]