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Skin MD Natural Shielding Lotion

The wonderful people over at Skin MD sent me a trial bottle of their shielding lotion a few months back. So there is my disclaimer, I did not pay for it. So beyond that, let me make my second disclaimer, I am BAD at applying moisturizer/lotion. I am pale, and that’s an understatement. So ash [...]

Overdue

Things have gotten more than crazy over here, so let me first apologize for having so much time away. I do have tons of stories to share, products to review, and thoughts for bikini season. For the time being, let me just say that I look forward to hearing from you all when I do [...]

The Real Christmas Presents

Happy Holidays Yes, I started this post out that way because Christmas, or the holiday season to those that aren’t Christian, is for everyone. Almost all Americans celebrate it in one for or another. This is not a post exploring the real reason for the season in terms of religion. But I will default it [...]

Wishlist: Laser Hair Removal – TRIA

So generally I love to speak of internal beauty and finding that on your path to becoming healthier. Well I saw an ad for this company the other day in a magazine and almost fell out of my chair. I have always said that one of the things I want to save for is laser [...]

Finding Happy in the Holidays

Being that I work from home, there are a few things that I don’t have to deal with this year. Asking time off being one and dealing with co-workers before the holiday break, just to name a few. Yeah don’t hate me, there are downsides to this too. Now, this is the time of year [...]

“Junior” Clothing Issues

Ooooh no. My daughter would never leave the house looking like THAT! That was my reaction to a 15 year old and her chosen outfit for a wedding I was at on Halloween weekend. BTW I don’t have kids. But my child would never be allowed out in what this one was wearing. Was she [...]

Stress Eating vs Stress Fasting

It’s actually a very common thing, stress eating. According to Psychology Today, it’s a good thing in most cases. Just not for some of our waistlines. It’s chronic stress that is the factor to the eating, or over eating that is bad. And for most people in the workplace and at home, that’s the kind [...]

Do Your Ears Hang Low?

The new Dove campaign in conjunction with Wal-Mart just released with the same message, but in a much funnier light. The point still remains, your beauty is yours.

Holiday Issues and Tips

I love the holidays. It lets me doing something I love to do, give gifts and recognize those that have made my year easier. But there is one bad thing about the time from October to January … chocolate and other decadent food. I have spent a good chunk of my life “overweight” or “obese.” [...]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we will be focusing on stories and tips once a week around that. Wear pink this month. Remind your female loved ones to do daily self screening. Detected early, breast cancer is nothing but a little punk. Check out the resources below for more info! Breast Cancer Information [...]

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