The best way to seek relief from this summer heat is to dive into a cool pool! However, depending on the situation, you may want to rethink the new Brazilian thong bikini before you head to your boss’s house for a barbecue. Here is a quick rundown of what to take to a pool or […]
Sheet masks seem to have stormed the skin care stage recently. If you are not familiar with these just yet, they are a cloth mask that has been saturated in a serum. You remove the face-shaped cloth from the packet, peel off any films or barrier layers, and lay the cloth over your face. They […]
With the heat in full swing, very few of us want to stand over a hot stove for dinner, and then sit down to a piping hot meal! Now granted, in order to accomplish a successful pasta salad, you do have to boil the pasta. But that is quick and you can easily chill it […]
Over time, the trend look of the eyebrow has swung from full and bushy to pencil-thin and back again. The current style is naturally full but well-groomed. We have all heard that doing your brows finishes any makeup look and that is probably true. I will admit that I do not fill mine in daily […]
As we have learned, the Pear body shape is characterized by a narrower upper body and a fuller lower body. There are numerous ways to accentuate the positives of this particular shape while still flattering the “less favored” features. The overall goal for a pear-shaped figure is to lengthen your body visually to balance out […]
Did you know you can eat your way to a better complexion? This isn’t a substitute for good skin care or sunscreen, however, there are certain foods that have been reported as good for your skin. Here are just a few of the recommendations. Chocolate – I know, my favorite too! Cocoa can hydrate the […]
When the temperatures and humidity start spiking this time of year, I tend to eat less and to eat lighter choices. Here are a few of my favorite vegetarian brown-bag lunch recipes that are perfect for the summer! I have mentioned the Caprese salad before, but I do love that option. If I want to […]
What do you carry in your makeup bag when you leave the house? This topic has always fascinated me because it seems to be the largest and heaviest thing in my purse at any given time. Everyone has different needs when they are on the go, but there are a few of the top essentials […]
It sounds almost unimaginable to some of us, a complete face with only five products. But it is doable! Here is a quick rundown of the five-product face. It is great for travel, or for keeping in your gym bag or your desk drawer. For realism, I do not count applicators or brushes as any […]
There are obviously millions of variations since there are millions of us, but there are several basic body shapes that we all fall into. Once we determine what our basic shape is, we can learn to dress to accentuate the positive parts of us! Let’s start with the basics on how to identify which body […]
