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Product Review: Marie Dalgar Unlimited Extension Mascara, a Beauty Secret...

I stumbled upon this mascara while in a nail salon in Mykonos, Greece. I was inquiring about their eyelash extension services when the owner of the salon directed me to a new product she had recently...

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Book Review: Biblical Beauty: Ancient Secrets and Modern Solutions by...

Biblical Beauty: Ancient Secrets and Modern Solutions by Rachelle Weisberger is a considerable work which explains how ancient peoples maintained a youthful appearance into their elderly years. The...

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Book Review: The Accidental Siren by Jake Vander Ark

The Accidental Siren by Jake Vander Ark is a young adult debut set in Lake Michigan that follows 12-year-old James during the summer of 1994. This particular summer is unforgettable for young James...

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Book Review:The 5 Moons of Tiiana by Paul T. Harry

Escape from worry, work or just wanting an adventure are the things that make reading such a joy. To find a book that takes you in and makes you part of the fantasy is one of the wonders of what a good...

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Happiness is a Field of Daisies

The image in my mind of the pursuit of happiness is a poor donkey clopping hopefully behind a carrot that’s dancing just beyond its nose. We are taught that this keeps the non-rational beast moving and...

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Thigh Gaps: A Trend That Needs to Die

Thigh gaps are a trend that needs to die. For those of you who don’t know, a thigh gap is a space that can range from one to four inches between a woman’s legs. It’s absolutely ridiculous that many...

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Angelina Jolie Reveals Double Mastectomy – Will Her Bravery Help Redefine...

In her extremely honest and well written New York Times Op-Ed entry entitled “My Medical Choice,” actress Angelina Jolie explains the reasons why she underwent a double mastectomy. The bravery involved...

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Book Review: ‘Floats the Dark Shadow’ by Yves Fey

Paris is known for its beauty and romance, heralded throughout the world. Yet as with all cities there is a dark and steamy underground, where those who are just a bit more self-indulgent lurk. In...

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‘Pretty Pro: The Exciting Makeover Race Game’

A little blush, some lip color, and eyeshadow can perk up even an exhausted look and fill the wearer with confidence and social energy. Yet, makeup can be a complicated thing. Youtube is filled with...

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Book Review: ‘Secret of a Thousand Beauties,’ A Historical Romance by Mingmei...

Independence for woman goes back for decades, not just in the U.S but for many countries across the globe. Sometimes that independence ended in tragedy, yet many were willing to take the risk. In...

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Interview: William Strange, Hairstylist at Carmichael Salon and Color Bar

I recently had the pleasure of sitting in the chair of William Strange, a hairstylist at San Francisco’s prestigious Carmichael Salon and Color Bar, one of the nation’s best salons and as recommended...

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Book Review: ‘Long Live You: Your Step-by-Step Plan to Look and Feel Better...

We all know that beauty is more than skin-deep. But attaining the glow that only comes from true inner and outer health can be a mystifying challenge. What should we tackle first: our skin, a stressful...

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Getting That Summer Glow: Natural Beauty Solutions That Work

There’s a lot of wisdom in the notion that beauty derives from wellness and a unity with nature, and it’s for this reason that many head off to the spa to relax. But even if you can’t afford a weekend...

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Book Review: ‘The Light of Hidden Flowers,’ A Novel by Jennifer Handford

In The Light of Hidden Flowers by Jennifer Handford, we are introduced to a touching and realistic relationship between a father and his daughter. Melissa Fletcher works with her father who she admires...

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What Does It Take To Be a Supermodel?

Supermodels don’t grow on trees. Rather they exhibit an array of physiological, psychological, emotional and personal characteristics that coalesce into an aesthetically vivacious channel of...

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Book Review: ‘Flamecaster,’ A Shattered Realms Novel by Cinda Williams Chima

In Flamecaster, A Shattered Realms Novel, Author Cinda Williams Chima, introduces us to a young and powerful healer with a gift of magic named Ash. Son of the queen, he is forced into hiding after a...

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Angelina Jolie Reveals Double Mastectomy – Will Her Bravery Help Redefine...

In her extremely honest and well written New York Times Op-Ed entry entitled “My Medical Choice,” actress Angelina Jolie explains the reasons why she underwent a double mastectomy. The bravery involved...

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A Simple 4 Step Skincare Routine You Can Follow

We’ve all been down that dreaded beauty aisle of any department store. It’s overwhelming because there are hundreds of products to choose from, and they all look the same. So how exactly do you know...

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Theater Review (NYC Off-Broadway): ‘If Pretty Hurts Ugly Must Be a Muhfucka’...

What does it mean to stand out from the crowd, not for accomplishments or personality, but for sheer physical beauty? Philosophers, cultural critics, and scientists often tackle this ever-elusive...

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