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Hottest Make-up Colors for Fall 2010

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:59:00 +0000

Hottest Must-Have Colors for Style, Fashion and Makeup This Fall 2010
It's customary to nix white after Labor Day and opt for darker colors. This year's colors include neutral tones, dark plum, fire engine red and smoke blue.
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Under Armour Sports Apparel and Athletic Wear Product Review

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:13:00 +0000

Back-to-School Shopping: Under Armour Sports Apparel and Athletic Accessories
Under Armour has become household word in sports and athletic clothing and gear. If your child is begging for Under Armour clothing and accessories for school, there are several shopping considerations when choosing appropriate UA gear.
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'The Art of Shaving' Ingrown Hair Night Cream Kit -Product Review

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:40:00 +0000

The Art of Shaving 'The Four Elements of a Perfect Shave' Ingrown Hair Night Cream Product Review
Men, facial hair and shaving are some things I've become quite a student of, with three shaving men in the family. Ingrown facial hair and razor bump rash led us to The Art of Shaving 'The Four Elements of a Perfect Shave' kit.
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Fashion Do or Don't- Men Wearing Sleeveless Shirts

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Men Wearing Sleeveless Shirts in Public- Socially Acceptable? Inappropriate? Unsanitary?
As with so many other fashion trends, men's clothing has fewer boundaries than ever before. In times past, it was unthinkable for a man to wear a sleeveless shirt in public. Is it socially acceptable for men to sport arm pit hair?
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Tampax Compak Pearl Plastic Multipax Product Review

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:29:00 +0000

Tampax Compak Pearl Plastic Multipax Tampon Product Review
Your daughter started her period. What's are best kinds of feminie products to buy for her? Should she use pads? Tampons? Both? What brands work best? For a young girl or any woman who uses tampons, consider Tampax Compak Pearl Plastic Multipax.
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When Should Girls Begin Shaving Their Legs?

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:25:00 +0000

When Should I Let My Daughter Begin Shaving Her Legs?
When should I let me daughter shave her legs and armpits? When should I encourage and teach her to shave if she's reluctant to do so? This is a common parenting concern. The first signs of puberty in girls is a darkening and thickening of pubic hair.
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When Should Children Use Deodorant and Best Anti-perspirant Brands

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:22:00 +0000

When Should Children Begin to Use Deodorant and AntiPerspirant?
The first signs of puberty is the growth of pubic hair. During puberty, girls will also begin to perspire more heavily. Chemical changes in puberty cause body odor. This can be terribly embarrassing for children, especially girls.
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Best Make-up and Cosmetic Brands for Tween and Teens

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:18:00 +0000

Best Make-Up and Cosmetic Brands and Products for Young Girls and Teenagers
Anyone who has parented a tween girl will tell you that wearing make-up is a rite of passage for many girls. Since make-up is a fact of life, let's look at better brands of make-up and cosmetics for young girls.
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Best Fragrance and Perfumes for Young Girls and Tweens

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:14:00 +0000

Best Fragrance and Perfumes for Young Girls
Girls love fragrance and perfume. Even and especially young girls. But you don't want your daughter to smell like a super model or an old lady, right? Here are some fragrances, perfumes and scents made for young girls. She'll love them.
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Cute Formal Wear, Bridesmaid and Prom Dresses Under $50

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Sat, 15 May 2010 22:40:00 +0000

Where to Buy Great Inexpensive Prom Dresses Under $100
High school prom can get be a really pricey affair. I know; I've footed the prom bill four times and face my fifth prom next month. Is there any way to find cute prom dresses under $100? Absolutely! Follow this guideline.
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How to Choose the Right Bra Size and Style

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:25:00 +0000

How to Choose the Right Bra: Comfort, Fit and Support
For most women, bras are a necessary evil. Bras can be uncomfortable and even unsafe for breast health. It's important when choosing a bra, to consider several aspects for proper fit, comfort and support. Here are bra features to consider.
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Tresemme Shampoo, Conditioner and Hair Care Products Review

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:10:00 +0000

Tresemme Conditioner and Shampoo Product Review
Our family has thick, heavy, curly hair that very easily gets dry and frizzy. We are always on the lookout for reasonably priced hair care products that protects from damage. Tresemme is one of our favorite shampoo and conditioner products.
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Cover Girl Ultimate Finish Liquid Powder Make-up Product Review

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Cover Girl Ultimate Finish Liquid Powder Make-Up Review
As a teen and young adult, I've always used Cover Girl Clean Make-up for foundation. As I age, I need foundation for dry skin. But I do not want heavy, oily make-up. Cover Girl Ultimate Finish liquid powder make is the best of both worlds.
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Slimming Bathing Suits for Apple Shaped Women

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:21:00 +0000

Slimming Bathing Suit Styles for Apple Shaped Women
Women are either pear or apple shaped. Apple shaped gals have larger waists and tummies and smaller bottoms. Here are bathing suit styles for apple shaped women that enhance curves and don't make us look like beach balls.
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Cosmetics Review: Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:21:00 +0000

Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick Product Review
I have been wearing lipstick since high school. The trend has swung away from lipstick and toward lip gloss, but I still need to wear a touch of color to feel that my cosmetic routine is complete. Revlon Super Lusterous Lipstick is my brand of choice.
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Great Prom Dresses Under $100

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:26:00 +0000

Best and Worst Dressed on the Red Carpet at 82nd Oscars: Dress Color Choices

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:47:00 +0000

82nd Oscar Academy Award Best and Worst Dressed on the Red Carpet
2009 82nd Oscar red carpet dresses seemed to alternate between red, black and skin tones. The over-ruling problem with dress choice on this year's Oscar red carpet dresses is that many actresses chose dresses colors too close to their skin tone.
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Worst Dressed on Red Carpet: 82nd Oscars Academy Awards

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:43:00 +0000

82nd Oscar Academy Awards: Worst Dressed Actresses on the Red Carpet
Hurray, it's finally here! The 82nd Oscars Academy Awards and best and worst dressed on the red carpet. Your Academy Award night celebration, indeed no red carpet affair, is complete without Mar's analysis of the worst dressed actresses.
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Skinny Jeans: Best Prices and Buying Guide

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:15:00 +0000

Back-to-School Shopping: Best Prices on Skinny Jeans
'Skinny Jeans' are the latest word in back-to-school clothing fashions. Skinny jeans are super snug, super narrow, very low-rise denim jeans. Here's my guide for finding good deals on skinny jeans.
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2010 Grammy Awards Red Carpet Divas: Pass and Fail

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:56:00 +0000

2010 Grammy Awards Red Carpet Fashion Divas and Duds
We all need our little indulgences; after some more cerebral articles, I enjoy taking potshots at celebrity fashion mishaps. Tonight we saw what the divas had for us at the 2010 Grammy Awards. I will walk you through the fashion pass and fail.
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Choosing Plus-Sized Clothing without Tears

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:49:00 +0000

Most of us ladies would say we want to lose a little or a lot of weight. Well, until that time comes, if it does, remember the Golden Rule: Love your neighber as yourself. Many of us are pretty good at the loving the neighbor part. We have plus-size hearts to go with the body. There isn't anything we wouldn't do for a friend and often even an enemy. We know about being generous, kind and loving (maybe too well). But the loving yourself, that's just a mite trickier. For all us who are plus size at loving others and Size zero at loving ourselves, I've tweaked the golden rule a little to read like this 'Do unto yourself as you would do unto others.'

Look at the luxurious curves on the Janes (Mansfield and Russel). The divas of yesteryear were no twiggy size 3; These gorgeous gals were curvaceous and big! Here is a clothing guide that will walk you through the often unpleasant task of selecting plus-sized clothing and still preserving a positive attitude about yourself. Read on...

How to Choose a Prom Dress

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:13:00 +0000

It's that time of year; time to think about choosing a prom dress for that oh-so-special dance! Here's an article loaded with hot style tips to help you choose the perfect prom dress for you body shape and style. I spoke with a professional dressmaker to gather these ideas. Here's how to pick the perfect prom dress! Read more...

Worst Dressed on the Red Carpet: Oscars Night 2009

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 04:40:00 +0000

Best and Worst Dressed Red Carpet for Oscars 2009
Versace and stunning beauty do not always equal good taste on the red carpet. I don't spend much time on the best dressed; worst dressed is much more fun! How could a dress cost 100K+ and still look so bad?
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Budget College Dorm Styles

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:54:00 +0000

Back-to-School Guide: College Student Dorm Room for Under $500
Overview of the most useful items to buy or bring with you as you move into your college dorm. Pricing guide to buy products at the best prices. These tips can save you about $30 per day on food, beverage, coffee costs alone.
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Skin Care Tips

noreply@blogger.com (Marilisa Sachteleben) — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:56:00 +0000

Skin Care: Tips to Avoid Dry Skin
Dry autumn weather = dry fall skin, right? Yes, if you don't take precautions. No, if you follow these tips. Colder weather shrinks blood vessels. Skin contracts to conserve heat and moisture. Practice proactive skin care.
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