RSSArchive for November 2007
WHAT CHILDREN KNOW THAT YOU’VE FORGOTTEN
November 30, 2007
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Possibility is infinite
Children arrive into a world without limits, so strong is the vision they hold of what they want or need. From the very beginning when their needs were fundamental, they have lived by the credo ‘ask and you will receive’. This result is so consistent that it defines [...]
CUSTOM-BLENDED FOUNDATION
November 29, 2007
Foundation mistakes are the most obvious
Foundation is the most critical makeup item and the most difficult to buy. These are the stumbling blocks:
1. The time it takes to find a perfect color.
2. The confidence you have in the advice of the woman at the counter who sells by commission, under department store lights.
3. Buying discontinued [...]
MY LETTER TO DOVE
November 27, 2007
Dove Dear Body,
I had to live 46 years to no longer be hindered by intimidation, guilt, or inadequacy.
I had to give birth three times to realize that every human being is a miracle.
I had to search and try and fail for years to see that my answers are not behind me. I’m looking ahead. I’m [...]
DO NOT ASSUME SUPPLEMENTS ARE SAFE : 9 REASONS
November 25, 2007
Now here is a touchy subject! People seem to be strongly positioned on one side of this fence or the other. From my article on Foods That Fight Cancer, you know that I am in the ‘against’ camp.
My intention is NOT to challenge the medical community’s recommendations for iron supplements, or for folic acid for [...]
THE DOVE CAMPAIGN FOR REAL BEAUTY:WATCH THESE ADS
November 24, 2007
Children in the line of fire
Dove has produced some powerful advertising campaigns in recent years, aimed at redefining the meaning of beauty in our culture. Most of you have seen these ads already, but I’ll put the clips here to watch.
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The first one, I found terrifying. I could only watch it once :
The second [...]
Read moreYES, YOU REALLY DO NEED 2 CONCEALERS. PART 2:THE DARK
November 23, 2007
After reading the article on light concealers, you’ll recall why concealer becomes more beneficial as you get older. The lighter concelear is used in shadowed areas. It also brings forward certain areas of the face which helps accentuate the bone structure.
Why you need a skin-tone concealer
The darker concealer should be an exact match [...]
YES, YOU REALLY DO NEED 2 CONCEALERS. Part 1: THE LIGHT.
November 22, 2007
Concealer is the one makeup item that becomes more useful with age. As you get older, the layer of fat under the skin becomes thinner and the shadowed areas on the face (around the eyes, around the nose) are accentuated. The skin also has areas of imperfection like sunspots and broken veins that are easily [...]
Read more7 THINGS I’D SAY TO WOMEN IF I WERE ON OPRAH
November 20, 2007
1. You’re always enough for yourself. You don’t need anyone’s praise, reassurance, motivation, or encouragement. You have everything you need to accomplish your desire already in you. Let it have a louder voice.
2. You are so important. Your presence in the world means more to the people you contact than you can ever know.
3. Never [...]
HONOR YOUR WORKOUT TIME
November 19, 2007
Deciding on when you’re going to exercise, making the commitment and being loyal to the time you’ve chosen, is, by far, the hardest part of getting movement into your life.
There is always another level of busy
We work all day and have commitments, either ours or our children’s, every evening. By the time you’re [...]
BOOK REVIEW : FOODS THAT FIGHT CANCER - ONE BOOK EVERYONE MUST READ
November 17, 2007
Run screaming from the miracle drugs
Finding food advice that is reliable and founded on great research and common sense is as hard to find as makeup advice with the same attributes. Research has not discovered everything there is to know, not even close, but it’s not as far behind as people think.
Yes, it’s great to [...]
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