Author Archive: Frances Stanford
Frances Stanford
November 14, 2015
Jewelry
The cushion cut diamond is a diamond shape that was popular in the early 19th century and was so named because it was very similar to a plump cushion or pillow. Such diamonds are very rare nowadays and can only…
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Frances Stanford
August 18, 2015
Clothes
Just because you have a few bulges doesn’t mean that you have to forego wearing swimwear at the beach and enjoying the sunshine and water. For many women shopping for a bathing suit is an unwelcome chore no matter how…
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Frances Stanford
August 10, 2015
Clothes
You don’t have to be a seamstress to mend a rip in your pants nor do you have to pay a seamstress to do the repairs for you. You don’t have to throw away the pants either. All it takes…
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Frances Stanford
August 6, 2015
Makeup
Buying lipstick is like buying clothes – there is no one style or color that will suit every person. The choice of color and brand are important to coordinate the lipstick with your skin tone and your outfit in order…
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Frances Stanford
May 11, 2015
Clothes
Women who wear plus sizes often have a harder time finding fashionable clothes that flatter their fuller figure than those who wear the smaller sizes. When you know how to shop for clothing that flatters your shape in your plus…
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Frances Stanford
May 11, 2015
Clothes
Overweight kids can be just as stylish as their smaller friends. Too many kids today try to hide their fuller shapes in sweaters and tops way too big for them. The result is looking much bigger than they really are…
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Frances Stanford
April 6, 2015
Jewelry
Rhinestone jewelry is not the same as silver, gold or diamond jewellery and in spite of its name, it does not contain any precious metals. So in essence it is costume jewelry – but very beautiful costume jewelry. It is…
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Frances Stanford
February 20, 2015
Skin and Body
Have you ever taken notice of the many different skin types for which there are cosmetics and skin care products? This is because not all products work the same for everyone. When you are buying some of these products you…
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Frances Stanford
February 4, 2015
Jewelry
Diamonds are the hardest of stones and some of the most expensive. One of the factors that determine the price of a diamond is its clarity, which refers to the clearness of the stone. In order for a diamond to…
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Frances Stanford
February 3, 2015
Jewelry
The Kimberley Certification Process Scheme was put in place in 2003 in an effort to deter blood diamonds from flooding the market. These are diamonds mined in areas of the world where there are conflicts taking place, such as in…
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Frances Stanford
February 2, 2015
Jewelry
The most famous diamond mine in North America is the Crater of Diamonds, which is a state park in Arkansas, located near Mufreesboro in Pike County. This is the only diamond mine in the world that is open to the…
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Frances Stanford
January 28, 2015
Shoes
If you start taking lessons in ballroom dancing, you will have to invest in the proper footwear for the various dances. For women, the shoes are usually high-heeled shoes and range from one to three inches in height. They can…
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Frances Stanford
January 9, 2015
Hair
The use of essential oils has long been equated with aromatherapy and the healing properties that this has on your skin and your mental abilities. However, essential oils also have a role to play in treating hair loss and the…
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Frances Stanford
December 5, 2014
Clothes
Even though the textile or garment industry is relatively new in Bangladesh having come into its own in the 1970’s, it is a key feature of the economy of this country. Prior to this time, the focus of the economy…
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Frances Stanford
December 4, 2014
Hair
Male pattern baldness is a hereditary condition in which men start to lose hair from their scalp as early as age 20. It generally occurs between the ages of 20 and 45. If you want to know whether or not…
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Frances Stanford
December 3, 2014
Hair
Along with their joy at having a new baby to hug and kiss in a few months, there are issues related to pregnancy that leave many women worried and feeling ill. It is normal to expect to have morning sickness,…
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Frances Stanford
October 24, 2014
Hair
Everyone loses hair on a daily basis – often as much as 100 strands of hair a day. Most people don’t have to worry about this because the hair grows just as fast as it falls out. For some, though,…
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