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Chocolate. A love story.
It’s Chocolate Season! 4 Chocolate Recipes. I have no idea how the giving of eggs at Easter time went from a representation of the gift of life and renewal to the huge sugar and chocolate rush that it has now become. Be that as it may, many of us still find ourselves indulging in more than just […]
Salicylic Acid benefits for Acne, Age Spots & Ageing Skin.
Life was perfect. Then this happened. Her confusion was growing, frustration bubbling away under the surface, her angst becoming more and more noticeable. It just shouldn’t be this way, she thought. I’m confident, smart, successful and yet? Now in her forties, what she thought she’d left behind in her twenties, began to make a reappearance. On top of this, […]
Why you’re never going to use cleansing facial wipes again.
I have a pet hate. In fact, every time I see anything about the virtue or benefit of this particular beauty concept, I find myself rolling my eyes and shaking my head in minor frustration.
Turning 40? 6 Beauty tips guaranteed to change the way you age.
Turning 40! No one is young over forty! Indeed, no one is young over forty, as once famously said by Coco Chanel. A bit drastic you might think? Especially if you’re on the precipice of turning 40, or you’ve already reached this lofty milestone. But, is it true? Chanel went on to say… but one […]