Author Archive: Christy Birmingham
Christy Birmingham
October 11, 2015
Makeup
The application of makeup for the first time need not be a daunting task. Turn away from the commercials of models advertising the latest shades of eyeshadow and brands of mascara. Start slow and use correct technique as the basis…
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Christy Birmingham
October 10, 2015
Makeup
The application of makeup is a process many women incorporate into their morning routines. While the amounts of make-up applied and techniques used vary among women, their reasons for wearing makeup are likely quite similar. Reasons include feeling feminine, presenting…
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Christy Birmingham
July 23, 2015
Clothes
When you take optimal care of your clothing, you look polished and feel more confident in your appearance. As well, your clothing will last longer; you will find yourself reaching into your wallet less and admiring your appearance more! Stand proud…
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Christy Birmingham
May 20, 2015
Clothes
While color trends change from season to season, colors also vary from year to year. Feel free to add a punch of color to brighten up your 2011. Tones Fall and winter move from the bold colors of summer to focus…
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Christy Birmingham
April 5, 2015
Clothes
The trench coat is a wardrobe staple for men and women year after year. The trench coat is characterized as a belted, double-breasted coat that usually falls to the knees. For spring 2012, there are new trench coat styles that…
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Christy Birmingham
March 28, 2015
Accessories
Belts are a hot trend in accessories for spring 2012, from the runway to the street! For spring, add a belt to your dresses, jackets, shirts and pants. Designers such as Celine and Alexander McQueen featured belts in their spring…
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Christy Birmingham
March 23, 2015
Clothes
The trench coat is a wardrobe staple for men and women year after year. The trench coat is characterized as a belted, double-breasted coat that usually falls to the knees. For spring 2012, there are new trench coat styles that…
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Christy Birmingham
March 23, 2015
Clothes
Pleats are a top female fashion trend for spring 2012. The classic style is reminiscent of the 1950’s and seems to trend every few years. Several designers featured pleats for their spring 2012 runways, including Prada and Burberry. Pleats are…
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Christy Birmingham
February 8, 2015
Clothes
Curvy women may struggle trying to fit fashion trends not suited for their personal body types. The women have different body proportions than stick-thin models. Curvy women should embrace their curves! When they follow clothing tips suited to their proportions,…
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Christy Birmingham
November 22, 2014
Skin and Body
The name Prada likely elicits smiles and visions of bold colors and quality clothing lines. Prada Candy, launched in August of this year, fits the bill as a brightly packaged fragrance with an unexpected twist to the scent. Released by…
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Christy Birmingham
November 21, 2014
Communication
You will not always agree on every topic with your friends, spouse, or other relations. You have your own opinions and you may disagree with their views on certain subjects. While there is nothing wrong with disagreeing with people, you…
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Christy Birmingham
October 17, 2014
Skin and Body
Although the word ‘tool’ likely conjures up an image of a hammer or screwdriver, tool also refers to an instrument necessary to keep the skin on your feet soft and healthy. With today’s bustling lifestyles, people often have little time…
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Christy Birmingham
August 10, 2014
Clothes
You wake up in a sweat from a dream in which you show up to work in outdated slacks, looking horribly out of place. You walk to your closet and realize you have no clothes appropriate to wear today. You…
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Christy Birmingham
May 7, 2014
Hair
Many people refuse to leave home without first applying styling gel or a similar aid. These people may not realize there are bad effects associated with hair products. There are cautions to take before purchasing the new product that you…
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Christy Birmingham
December 11, 2013
Family
Family meals provide great opportunities for parents and children to bond with each other. When a family sits and eats together, the regular routine can benefit family members’ emotional health and nutrition levels, and strengthen relationships within the home. Emotional…
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