Although there are many Black women searching for a good black man, I must preface any type of suggestions by saying if you are looking for a specific color, you are limiting yourself. A good man can come in any…
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At one time, I thought Revlon Colorstay was the ultimate foundation. I started using this foundation in 1999, after they discontinued the true complexion line. I found it to be a great alternative; especially when I was suffering with bouts…
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Hair is an outgrowth of dead skin cells found on mammals. For many, it is a prized possession and considered as our “crown and glory.” Scientist have spent years developing products to condition, relax and curl these dead skin cells,…
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It seems as if every ten minutes, there is a commercial with some twenty-something year old flawless skinned model, walking in slow motion and smiling happily, as folks stare in admiration. ”You too, can have flawless skin, if you use…
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April 1, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Have you ever seen a woman whose beauty seems timeless? Often, we are shocked when people as such announce that they are well over the age of forty years old. How do they do it? Did they have some work…
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No one has ever seen her without her makeup, not even her husband. Each day begins with a two hour ritual of layering foundation, that will be retouched during frequent mirror checks throughout the day. Concealing the spots is a…
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February 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Common interracial marriage stumbling blocks and how to overcome them I couldn’t wait to call my best friend, back home in the states, to announce the birth of my baby girl, Ariael. “Are you sure she’s not an albino? Being…
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The old saying is that ”black don’t crack”. It may not crack, but it sure does get spotted, especially if you have a tan complexion. Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation is a condition suffered by many women of color who deal with…
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John is preparing for a big date with Maria tonight. While standing in the mirror adjusting his tie, he finalizes his grooming with a closeup in the mirror to ensure there are no visible hairs, where they shouldn’t be. What…
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