The Best Christmas Gift Ever!
When I traveled to Dubai years ago, I was introduced to a most ingenious invention that made toilet tissue somewhat obsolete. Arriving in Dubai at midnight after a 16-hour non-stop Emirates flight from Los Angeles, I was met by my friend, Holly, who had illegally parked her brand-new Mercedes in an obvious NO-PARKING zone written…
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Best Habit to Form in 2023
Life certainly has its surprises, (I detest surprises) and ups and downs galore. Somehow, we soldier on to make the best of what we are experiencing or do we? If you thought this article was going to suggest that Facial Magic® is the best habit to form in 2023 (it is!), sorry, there’s even something…
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When Topical Skincare is Not Enough
Slathering – one of my favorite words to describe how skincare is applied. Generously applying cleansers, serums and treatments has its rewards as cell turnover reveals newer looking skin but after years of constant maintenance, do you realize that topical skincare is not enough to maintain the youthful visage that you crave? It’s disheartening to…
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What Will Your Face Look Like in 2023?
Looking in the mirror can be a real bummer, especially when you see a not so youthful face looking back at you. Somedays your face looks better than ever, other days not so much. Double chins, sagging cheeks, hooded eyes and a lumpy jawline can cause a great loss of confidence but the key to…
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Food, Diet and Holiday Self-Talk
Tempting, scrumptious, rich foods artfully arranged call to me like something shiny catching my eye. And here we are the very time of the year where we have just feasted with friends and family over Thanksgiving and now more holidays are approaching. These holiday get togethers typically involve food. Lots and lots of food. And…
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My Favorite “Anti-Aging Detox Food” After a Holiday Pig Out!
Overindulging in yummy foods is easy for me! I love terrific, tasty, well-seasoned and expertly prepared dishes of all kinds. The smorgasbord of choices while restaurant dining call to me as I walk by diners’ tables, perusing salads, veggies, meats, breads and desserts on my way to my table. Rarely, rarely do I consume wine…
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Can Wrinkles Be Erased?
Wrinkles form in the most interesting ways – some wrinkles seem to be superficial, yet others are deep and very visible. Wrinkles that are formed in the forehead, those pesky 11’s and the very revealing horizontal lines, are there because of two very distinct repetitive motions. Lifting your forehead as you speak will indeed create…
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Resting Those Tiny Facial Muscles is Good for You!
That statement might sound like a misnomer but it’s true! Do you work out regularly at the spa or gym? Do you train 3 to 5 days a week? Most who train their bodies prefer 30 minutes five times a week. Physical activity can be moderate to intense depending on your goal because body building…
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Hydra C – 12% Vitamin C + Hyaluronic Serum is a Winner!
Dry skin on your face feels taut. Rather than feeling smoothness, you feel rough, dry skin. The feeling of youthful elasticity is gone and in its place is facial skin that needs revitalization, strengthening and daily care. Maybe you’ve tried a multitude of products, most of us have, but now it’s time to seriously consider…
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“Over the River and Thru the Woods…”
Remember singing these words when you were a kid? They always had such meaning for me – maybe because we lived in the country and Grandma lived some miles away … it was such an innocent time when we enjoyed our family together at Thanksgiving. We looked forward to turkey with all the trimmings. Heaps…
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Stop Procrastinating! Slip on Those Gloves!
Restarting Facial Magic begins with you looking in your mirror and affirming, “I love my beautiful face!” Self-talk, affirmations and mirror work is a confidence booster. Look closely at your face as you perform the routine. You are giving yourself a wonderful gift of self-love, knowing that this type of self-care lifts your face and…
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How Do Breads, Rolls, Pies, Cakes and Pastry Fit into My Diet?
Intermittent fasting has taught me that food counts. Oh sure, not eating for sixteen hours sounds like a long time between meals and it is…that’s why they call it fasting. A recent discussion regarding this ideal way to better manage weight centered on how much food could we eat in 8 hours and what foods…
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Do You Chew on One Side of Your Mouth?
I can’t help myself. I watch faces. Young faces, teen faces, middle age faces, elderly faces…faces fascinate me! While having lunch with friends I sat across from a 60-ish woman who has not had any face work or injections. She occasionally performs Facial Magic® and it shows. She’s fairly fastidious regarding skincare although she confessed, she had…
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Lashes and Lipstick
Enhanced, enchanting lashes, no matter your age, will likely create an aura wherever you go – an aura of self-assurance, sophistication, elegance and increasing sex appeal when you have your lashes professionally enhanced and improved. Enhanced lashes are everywhere. Women who know, know that lashes and lips are the focal points of their faces. Deep…
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Beauty Trends for 2023
Out with the old and in with the new! Trends – what’s hot, what’s not! Trends come and go year after year. Miniskirts to maxis, high heel 3-inch shoes to flats, low cut blouses to Victoria style high collars are all trends that encompass fashion. Every year the powers that be who push the “new…
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Cheap, Effective Peroxide & Self Care
Watching a “dated” film clip regarding hydrogen peroxide, I learned a fascinating tip from the womanwho was instructing her students on the benefits of using hydrogen peroxide daily on the largest organof our body – our skin. Now I’ve used peroxide for years in many, many ways. In fact, it’s my #1 bathroom vanity cleaner…
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