What I Remember About My Mom…
If you have a mother or are a mother please share what you loved most about your mother or being a mom.
Here is a list of the top ten things students around the world said they remembered and loved most about their mothers.
1. Comes into my bedroom at night, [...]
Beat Winter Hair Frizzies!
Hair is imparted with significance beyond it’s more prosaic functions;
and through the centuries, women have discovered many ways to keep it beautiful. Native Americans have been using jojoba oil for generations. Its superb conditioning qualities leave hair silky and soft. For luster and manageability, Mexican women love aloe vera and avocado oil [...]
A Facial for an Empress!
Josephine de Beauharnais, Napoleon’s wife created a scandal with her extravagant beauty regimes . Brought up in Martinique in the West Indies, Josephine brought many New World beauty secrets with her to the Emperor’s court in Paris. Here is a sample of a facial she would have prepared. Please see SHOP for recipe [...]
Pampering Face Masks!
From the earliest civilizations, women have developed ways to protect, invigorate and improve the complexion. For the ancient Mesopotamians, attending to personal care and
cleanliness was a ritual with religious overtones. They used aromatherapy oils to freshen their faces.
Queen Elizabeth of Hungary invented toilet water
infused with rosemary. She [...]
Pearl Beauty Mask
What’s the first thing that people notice about you? Most often it’s your face. I have a wonderful face mask that you can make at home for radiant skin. If you want to go right to the recipe click here. The face is our window to the world, the way we [...]
Spiritual Beauty: Journaling for Wellbeing
Our psychological well-being is highly related to the well-being of our immune system, so
stressful situations, like divorce, job loss, loneliness, financial instability, or a death in the family can lead to sickness and health problems. Similar to the effect of psychotherapy, keeping a personal journal or diary can greatly [...]
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