“Tell me, where is fancy bred, in the heart or in the head?” The heart has long been the universal symbol of love and affection, but new studies of the human brain are providing a definitive answer to the question…
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Is text messaging threatening the future of the English language? The answer is yes, it absolutely is. Is text messaging ruining real communication? No, it can never do that, because communication is not limited to the spoken or written word….
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Global warming is the perfect vehicle for those who wish to accomplish their own forms of social engineering. Why? Because everything causes global warming and global warming causes everything. That’s why you get articles in respected news outlets like The…
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If makeup doesn’t make women more attractive, then they are the victims of the biggest scam ever perpetrated, one which has been going on for thousands of years and taking in everyone from Cleopatra to Madonna. The key to understanding…
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When it comes to fitting your beauty regimes into a busy lifestyle, often the first to fall victim to a hectic schedule is the pedicure. Your feet, after all, can hide out most of the time in shoes and boots….
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February 25, 2015 Skin and Body
As you apply that final brush stroke of polish and pause to admire your manicuring skills, have you ever thought to wonder what is in that polish that you just used to coat your nails? Many people don’t realize that…
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February 16, 2015 Skin and Body
As the final application in your daily cleansing routine, a facial toner can bestow many benefits. There are different types of toners with varying ingredients, each designed to accomplish specific goals. Some toners are more astringent and used to dry…
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February 16, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
In this world full of ugly deeds and disappearing standards, our hearts cry out within us for the beautiful and pure. When asked the question, where does beauty lie, we rise up to insist that it must be from the…
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I have spent a lifetime in search of straight hair. I was a teenager in the early seventies, having learned much from older sisters who followed the fashion and style trends of the sixties. Hair was stick straight, and if…
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January 13, 2015 Skin and Body
The warmer months will soon be upon us with short-sleeve shirts, sleeveless sun-dresses and revealing swimwear. When the sun shines, more skin goes on display. So where are you going to hide those dry, dark elbows? There’s no need to…
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Every woman owns more makeup than she can even remember buying. Over the years we accumulate dozens of shades and formulations of eyeshadows and eyeliners, bronzers and blushes, experiment with different colors in our mascara and buy lipsticks and glosses…
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It’s no secret that women love shopping and what’s more – they’re good at it. Who is better at hunting down the best value, bargains and discounts? But for today’s woman, time is at a premium and she can’t afford…
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September 28, 2014 Skin and Body
Eek! The orange face staring back at you from the mirror tells you that your foray into self-tanning has gone horribly wrong. Instead of looking sleek and bronzed, you have streaks and stripes. Your face is the color of a…
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Chemistry is the foundation that lasting relationships are built upon. Like some mystical force, it draws two people together in an instant attraction. How chemistry happens and how to find it may elude us, even Psychology Today has attempted to…
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Microdermabrasion is a painless, non-surgical procedure that can repair fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars and sun-damage to skin and is fast becoming a popular method of skin resurfacing. Increasingly, both women and men are seeking microdermabrasion treatment to achieve…
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