Entries by LifeInNaples

How are your discs?

In the United States, 80 percent of the population will experience low back pain sometime in their lifetime. One of the most common areas of repetitive trauma that leads to pain and dysfunction is the intervertebral disc. There are 33 vertebral bones in the total spine with a total of 25 moving segments. Situated between […]

Get It Straight

Of course we love it when you come into the salon to have your hair blown straight. With the right tools, effort, and a few tips maybe you can GET IT STRAIGHT yourself. 1) Before you get in the shower give yourself an oil treatment. Put a blob of oil in your hair and comb […]

White Kitchens are All the Rage

The predominant color choice for kitchens this year by far  is white. Just take a look at the kitchen magazine covers. White kitchens are typically matched with white and grey countertops that are almost always Carrera marble. Why is white cabinetry taking the country by storm? I believe it has to do with our new […]

Making the Move

It’s not enough to say ‘handle with care’ or add a ‘fragile’ label when transporting a fine art piece or an irreplaceable masterpiece. The person handling the art or collectable needs to be properly trained in the field of art handling to ensure best practices are being followed and damage is prevented. That’s the exact […]

Politics and Potpourri

I’m doing something totally different for this article because it seems that when I wait till the article is due I forget some of the spur of the moment things that I have seen that are worth writing about. So I’m starting this article on February 13th, and it’s not due to be turned in […]

Local Marketing Firm notes National Award

Social-Impact, a Naples based public relations web development firm specializing in content marketing, recently received the 2013 All Star Award from Constant Contact®, Inc. A trusted marketing advisor to more than half a million small organizations worldwide, Constant Contact awards the All Star Award annually to a select group of businesses and nonprofit organizations that […]

Bad Breath – Hide and Seek

Solving the problem of bad breath is a game of hide and seek. We have all had the occasional conversation with someone with bad breath, and most of us have even had the occasional bad breath ourselves, but when the bad breath is a persistent problem, it can be embarrassing, and can even be a […]

Facts about Capital Gains and Losses

When you sell a “capital asset”, the sale usually results in a capital gain or loss. So, what is a capital asset? Typically, a capital asset is any property held by a taxpayer except for inventory, accounts or notes receivable from a trade or business, depreciable property used in a trade or business, real estate […]