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March, 2012
Quick Anti-Aging Fashion Tips: All About the Fit
Well-fitted clothing can shave years off of your look. Even small details make a big difference. Use these quick tips for spring and summer shopping: A higher armhole cut visually lifts the eye – so you look younger, thinner, and fitter. The higher cut visually frames your torso. If you try on a garment that […]
Fun & easy recipes for your summer pot luck
Classic Pesto Recipe from barbsbackyard.com 2 cups fresh basil leaves 2 tablespoons pine nuts 2 cups grated Parmesan cheese* 3 garlic cloves, minced (4 if small) 1/2 cup olive oil *You can substitute Asiago or Romano cheese for sharper taste. Blend basil leaves in food processor fitted with standard blade. Add pine nuts, cheese and garlic in […]
Summer salad pot-luck
Instead of spending loads of money meeting at a restaurant , invite some friends over for a super healthy (fiscally and nutritionally) spring salad pot luck! Besides saving money, you save calories and get to catch up with your friends. Not to mention sharing recipes or the stories behind each one of them. With each […]
Quality food = beautiful skin
Nutrition and nourishment go hand in hand. The foods and beverages you put in your body, make your body. Truly. Farmers markets are springing up all around, so you get the added bonus fresh foods and supporting local growers. Many local stands offer varieties traditional stores don’t – like yellow tomatoes. Enjoy the added radiance […]
Book Corner: Secrets from French women
Have you read French Women Don’t Get Fat by Mireille Guiliano? Yes, the book came out several years ago, but I absolutely love it! I picked it out of my bookshelf again last week, and cannot put it down. Mireille Guliano has a charming style, and promotes very basic, healthful eating habits. Even better, she […]
Spotlight on giving back: Dignity You Wear
We found Dignity U Wear through Charity Navigator, and fell in love with what it does. Dignity U Wear was founded in April of 2000 in Jacksonville, Florida, by philanthropist and Holocaust survivor, Henri Landwirth. Henri knows what it means not to have clothes – to be stripped of dignity and to give up all […]
Have you heard of this new e.l.f.?
No – not the kind that helps Santa in the workshop. e.l.f. stands for “Eyes, lips, face” cosmetics. They are great! The e.l.f. philosophy is very “best age ever”. They believe: that beauty comes from within, that beauty goes hand in hand with wellness, and that true beauty involves a holistic attitude. We also love […]
Five fast tips to look younger
1. Exfoliate: get rid of the dry cells on the surface and energize your skin. Sloughing off the top layer reveals smoother more youthful looking skin. Exfoliation helps circulation, but you will need to moisturize, and pay special attention to sunscreen. 2. Moisturize, moisturize, moisturize: That includes drinking plenty of water to plump cells from […]
FASHION WARNING! Tricks Your Mind May Play On You
Even though our ntents often hit the mark, our thoughts sometimes, well…lead us awry. A common problem that leads directly to mistakes women make when they dress. The 3 most common culprits: Thought: “Hey! I looked hot in that at thirty & it’s in great shape – and the style is coming back.” Our Advice: […]
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