Believe it or not: It’s possible to be allergic to some jewelry. I’m definitely allergic to most!The itch comes from an allergic reaction to some metals such as nickel. One out of every seven people is likely to suffer from a nickel allergy. The nickel found in many types of jewelry is; therefore, the causeContinue reading “Does Your Jewelry Make You Itch?”
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7 Tips: EAT YOUR WAY TO HEALTHIER SKIN
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/19816.htm Trust me: What you put in your body can be seen from the outside! So take care of your body by eating HEALTHY. It’s not only good for your overall health, but its great for your skin. People who want to have flawless skin (well almost flawless) need to start paying attention to theContinue reading “7 Tips: EAT YOUR WAY TO HEALTHIER SKIN”
Paid Summer Jobs in NYC!
If you want have some cash and to gain career experience, apply to the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). It gives youth ages 14-24 real-world experience in companies that include government agencies, hospitals, summer camps, non-profits, small businesses, law firms, museums, sports enterprises and retail companies. The SYEP is a great way to learn aboutContinue reading “Paid Summer Jobs in NYC!”
Beyonce’s New Song, Yoga, Nail Fashion & Beauty Basket
Happy Monday! If you haven’t heard, your girl, Bey has a new song, Run the World (Girls) to empower girls. Beyonce’s song is a great way to start the week on a high note and keep you hyped all week long. I’m sure the video is coming soon, so get ready to learn some newContinue reading “Beyonce’s New Song, Yoga, Nail Fashion & Beauty Basket”
What’s in your beauty basket?
Every girl has a small stash somewhere of beauty prods. I wonder what’s in your beauty basket? It’s nice to go through the baskets of friends and family, it not only tells you about their “beauty values” but you get to learn about “new prods” – “stuff you need” – “stuff you don’t need” –Continue reading “What’s in your beauty basket?”
NAIL TALK
Just like “Fashion” shows your personality- so do your “Nails” – you can get creative with colours, tints, layers, patterns: JUST TO EXPRESS, the person you are!It’s fabulous being unique – and it’s more than fabulous- BEING YOU!!However its also important to look after them by keeping them clean.Cleaning your fingernails isn’t just about lookingContinue reading “NAIL TALK”
Yoga To The People: Quiet Intensity
This morning I was looking forward to an afternoon of intense sweating and relaxation. Unfortunately, I missed the 2 o’clock session of Yoga To The People and had to come back another day. If you haven’t heard of it yet, you are missing out on an intense workout! As the website points out, this isContinue reading “Yoga To The People: Quiet Intensity”
Ways to Become a Celeb, Represent YOU with Fashion
There have been many incidents about “bad girls” who’ve done things to other girls and had the incidents profiled on local and national news stations. The scenarios below are based on real incidents and is a reminder that the internet is not just local, but international. 1. Go to a national McDonald’s job fair eventContinue reading “Ways to Become a Celeb, Represent YOU with Fashion”
What’s your style?
Fashion Are you the girly-girl, the tomboy or just the get-up and go type? I think a lot of us, as females, have a little bit of the three in us. I mean who wants to get all dressed up to go to the library? How about going to a sporting event? A t-shirtContinue reading “What’s your style?”
Recycle for Earth Day
There’s still time to do some spring cleaning and get rid of your old TVs, VCRs and computers. In honor of Earth Day, do yourself (and the earth) a favor and recycle the electronic junk that’s invading your space. There are two more events left for April. Here are the drop-off following locations:BrooklynApril 30, 2011Continue reading “Recycle for Earth Day”