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Are you really listening?
Posted on May 21, 2020 Leave a Comment
“His thoughts were slow, His words were few And never formed to glisten. But he was a joy to all his friends – You should have heard him listen.” Quoted by Wayne Mackey (Oklahoma City Times) In today’s angst-ridden world of fast cars, fast food, fast everything, few of us have the ability to truly […]
Looking at life from a different angle
Posted on May 14, 2020 Leave a Comment
I recently read an article of the Tree of Life, by Wayne Visser, who looked at a tree from a completely different angle. Humans, instinctively, want to be out in nature. Our inner self knows that, to be in nature, is not only good for the body, but also for the soul and the psyche. […]
More beauty tips for hair, make-up and skincare, from the pros
Posted on May 7, 2020 Leave a Comment
In this blog I’ll be sharing more tips and tricks from the pros and general public, regarding hair, make-up and skincare. Make-up Colour will brighten the whites of your eyes. You don’t have to put a lot of eyeshadow on during the day; even just some mascara and/or eye liner can define and “open up” […]
Beauty tips to keep your body, hands and feet in tip-top condition; coming to you from the beauty pros
Posted on April 30, 2020 Leave a Comment
There are some beauty secrets every woman should know and, reading through old magazines, I came across a number of great tips, that I’ll share in 2 blog posts. Here are the first tips for your body, hands and feet. Fabulous feet and hands Applying a thick layer of Vaseline or other moisturizing foot cream […]
Discovering, reconnecting with and loving the real you
Posted on April 23, 2020 Leave a Comment
In the modern world it is, for some bizarre reason, more important to some to take care of their external bodies, but neglect their inner self. However, as more and more people are becoming aware that our bodies function as a unit, more and more people realize that, in order to live a truly happy, […]
Collagen: the secret to a firmer, younger-looking skin
Posted on April 16, 2020 Leave a Comment
Collagen is a long, fibrous, structural protein, that gives the skin its elasticity and strength. It is an ingredient which you will find in many serums, masks, moisturisers and also in supplemental powders, capsules and liquids. However, you can also find it in many foods (which I will mention a little bit later). Apart from […]
Pedicures at home
Posted on April 9, 2020 Leave a Comment
Before you start, make sure you have all the tools you are going to need: file, nail clipper, nail polish removal, pumice stone (for hard and/or dry skin on the heels), warm water, a towel, and of course, lovely salts / foot soak-oils and lotion. If you are wearing nail polish, first remove it (try […]
Home-manicures
Posted on April 2, 2020 Leave a Comment
At the present moment, when many of us have to stay indoors, a manicure and/or pedicure is something that can be sorely missed by many of my lady-readers I’m sure! Nothing makes you feel more fab than putting on your make-up, dressing beautifully and classy, and having your nails (and yes hair) done. Apart from […]
A few more nutritional-tips to help boost your immune system
Posted on March 27, 2020 Leave a Comment
Whether there is a virus, cold or flu going around, it is always important to boost your immune system and keep it strong. Oftentimes, people get ill when seasons change. This often happens because of sudden drops and spikes in temperature, or being in a cold environment (for example aircon), then going outside into the […]
Stress
Posted on March 19, 2020 Leave a Comment
With everything that is going on at the moment, I thought to change gears, so to speak, and talk about stress. Most importantly; how to deal with it and keep yourself calm and healthy during times of stress. Stress is “a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.” […]
