This Month In Allure July 2008 : Sex Again!

July 15, 2008

If it had been on the cover of any other magazine, I would not have bought it. Last month, I didn’t buy Vogue because the cover said “Let’s Talk About Sex” in reference to the movie, Sex In The City. I don’t care or believe what media tells me about sexiness. Actually, I disagree with most of it.
But it was Allure! It’s my gift to myself each month. I had to buy it and I’m glad I did.

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15% Off All SPF Products At Paula’s Choice

June 5, 2008

Does everyone know that sun products are on sale at Paula’s Choice for the month of June ? That includes any product with an SPF, not just sunscreens. We’re talking foundations, pressed powders, and one of the lip products.
Not only that, each order includes 15 free sample packets. 15 !! My kind of sale.

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REVIEWS

April 16, 2008

The following is a list of the items that have been reviewed in this blog.
BOOKS
1. Foods That Fight Cancer, by Richard Beliveau, Ph. D., and Denis Gingras, Ph. D. In the article Book Review : Foods That Fight Cancer - One Book Everyone Must Read, on November 17/07.
2. Don’t Go To The Cosmetics Counter [...]

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BOOK REVIEW : DON’T GO TO THE COSMETICS COUNTER WITHOUT ME, 7th ed, PART 1

January 20, 2008

When Paula Begoun published the last edition of this book in 2002, she said it would be the last time. I tell you truthfully that my heart skipped a few beats when I read that. Thank heavens, she changed her mind.
If we ever meet, I’m going to take her out for salad, dessert, and Diet [...]

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THE HEALTHIEST BEAN SOUP

January 8, 2008

The holidays are over and everyone’s pants are too tight. We’ve just spent 2 weeks in the company of food that glues itself to you if you just look at it.
Here’s a soup that does the opposite. You can eat a big bowl every day and still lose fat. You will also lose the water [...]

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SUNSCREEN MATTERS TO YOU

October 17, 2007

      This is the second article in the Skin Care category, but by order of importance, it should have been the first. I might keep posting it once a month to make sure no one misses it.
To women of all ages : Do not delay another day
      Whether you are fifteen or forty, you need [...]

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I LOVE CHOCOLATE

October 12, 2007

Chocolate is not really a food for me. It’s a drug experience. It’s a chemical holiday. Thai food falls into the same category. When I eat it, I feel as though I’ve gone to another place. Nothing else in the food realm has this effect on me
Try the High Test!

I’m a dark chocolate fan. I [...]

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