ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: ANDY WARHOL EXHIBIT REVIEW

Andy Warhol: POLAROIDS 1974-1987 Faces and Names   Long before the digital camera and Instagram there was the Polaroid instant camera. In the hands of John Q. Public, the Polaroid was a one-snap device that would typically be used to preserve the memory of special family occasions for future generations to cherish. In the hands […]

FILM REVIEW: THINGS NEVER SAID

By Teryl Warren     At a recent screening of his new film Things Never Said, writer-director Charles Murray was asked what inspired him to make a film about a young wife and victim of domestic violence. His candid response was that his own mother and father had a history of domestic violence. Featuring a […]

A CENTURY IN SONG

THE GREATEST FEMALE VOICES FROM THE PAST 100 YEARS By John Nathan It’s no surprise that men and women love the sound of a woman’s singing voice. After all, the sound of our mother’s voice singing us to sleep comforted and consoled us as babies. In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’ve put together an […]

MR. RIGHT

HISTORY’S GREATEST LEADING MEN When you look at your significant other – what do you see? Better yet, when you speak to others about him, what do you say? There’s a reason that acceptance speeches are as big a part of any awards show as the trophies, themselves.  Most successful people know that their success […]

ARTURO’S APPLE COBBLER

When I think about some of my favorite comfort foods, my thoughts immediately go to the sweet gooey apple cobbler I fell in love with as a boy. It’s old-fashioned, filling and of course, very delicious!  Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on the side, and you’ll swear you’ve found heaven on Earth! Life […]

HEART SMART HEALTH

HEART SMART CHECKLIST Many women perceive heart disease as a “man’s disease,” but did you know that heart disease is the number one killer of U.S. women?  Few women consider this disease a major health concern, but here, at Wiles, we want you to know the facts, as well as the steps you can take […]

FASHION & BEAUTY: LE ROUGE BY GIVENCHY

A Couture inspiration for the new movie by Parfums Givenchy Directed by Hellohikimori™ studio “Le Rouge”: a bewitching object of desire…   There are few expressions of love that are more powerful, passion and intimate than a kiss. And what can be more enticing than a pair of kissable lips smoothly swathed in rich, luxurious […]

BOOK REVIEW: 33 WAYS TO KILL MY HUSBAND

So how, exactly, do you mend a broken heart? Throughout the ages, many lovers, philosophers and more than a few songwriters have pondered that very question.  In his latest short story, prolific author Damon Young prescribes a delightful and definitive solution: through murder. In 33 Ways to Kill My Husband, Young deftly illustrates the agony […]

HEALTH & WELLNESS: SEXUAL HEALING

Sexual intimacy in interpersonal relationships can and should be intoxicating.  In a committed relationship, sex is a passionate language that only you and your lover speak and understand. In most cases, sexual activity is a barometer that gauges the overall health of a committed relationship; and oftentimes, when relationships are strained, sexual activity can grind […]

WHAT HE WANTS: INTIMACY

By Drew Allen From what I hear, there’s a myth that’s been circling among women at tea parties and in yoga classes that most men have no interest in and no clue about intimacy.  It’s as if my counterparts and I are some Neanderthals from the Stone Age who grunt when we kiss you and […]