One October several years ago I worked in the haunted house at Six Flags (click here for photographic evidence). I covered my entire face in thick, greasy makeup every night, yet I noticed that my skin looked better than ever. The reason? I was cleaning my face with cold cream every night. Though I no …
Are You Ready for This Jelly?
I’ve been using Vaseline (actually, store-brand petroleum jelly, but “Vaseline” sounds nicer) as a moisturizer for my scalp recently. The weather has been unusually dry, and a little Vaseline massaged into my scalp the night before I wash my hair helps keep the skin from getting flakey. My hair is also a lot drier than …
Bits of Beauty #6
The latest Bits of Beauty blog carnival has been posted over at Tonic Gifts. Included is The Wardrobe Miser post Change is Good, as well as lots of other great posts on subjects ranging from sleep to body image.
Change Is Good
This morning I was reminded why it’s important to turn a critical eye on yourself occasionally and consider making a change to your look. I saw an attractive woman I know, whom I know is several years younger than I am, all dressed up. If I didn’t know her, though, I would’ve thought she was …
Free Accessory #1: A Smile
"Hey hobo man, hey Dapper Dan You’ve both got your style But brother, you’re never fully dressed Without a smile!" – Annie the Musical After my previous post about shopping I thought it would be appropriate to write about some free ways to improve your look. One obvious way to look good is to smile. …