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No luck required. The art of achieving your dreams.
Desperately seeking something. There are literally millions of books and websites dedicated to the subject of goal setting and the achievement of our hopes and dreams. It would be hard to imagine you haven’t at some point in your life picked up a book on this worthy subject. Clearly, with the number of self-help books […]

The trivial pursuit of ageless beauty.
Nothing more than vanity? Sometimes events or situations happen in our own lives or the greater world, so upsetting and disturbing that many of the things we usually fuss and fight about become insignificant. These are the life events that level us or become catalysts in our lives. These are the times when I’m left […]

12 ideas to stop you feeling bad about your ageing neck.
I feel bad about my neck and other stories. There is a book written by Nora Ephron, the film director who brought us films such as When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle and the classic 90’s movie, You’ve Got Mail. When Nora was not writing and directing, she penned short stories which eventually, became […]

Regrets of a misspent youth. 3 Ways to turn back time.
We all have regrets. I have quite a few. What I’d really like to say is regret is a wasted emotion, but that’s probably a topic for another day. Some regrets we have to live with, but then sometimes, we can make amends and try and fix the errors of the past. But today in […]

4 Women who inspire.
We all need people in our lives that help spur us on. Whether in our immediate life or from afar, perhaps, it’s a parent, a sister or a best friend. Or, maybe it’s someone who seems to be in such a lofty position we can only dream of what their lives must be like, and […]

Born this way? Really?
Sensitive Skin? Oh hey there. You with sensitive skin. Do we need to talk? It’s a topic where I‘ve tried to bite my lip, but for me, biting my lip? Difficult. The words just tumble out. I’m as diplomatic as I can be, but still, the words just blurt on out. It’s not that I don’t […]
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The truth about dry skin. Part 2 (Body)
Arggghhh!! Dry, itchy skin. If you’ve been struggling with dry skin for a while, then you’ve probably read your fair share of articles offering solutions. Some work, many don’t. Then comes winter. In despair, you add more moisturiser. You’re hoping for relief. It helps a little, but you lament, how can you solve your dry […]

The truth about your dry, parched, irritated skin. Part One.
Dry, parched, irritated skin. What’s going on? In my part of the world, winter is definitely coming! Which can mean dry, parched, irritated skin. Sometimes, it’s even flakey with irritation. Why is that? Of course, it’s obvious. Right? Sitting in front of the fire, long hot showers, over-heated offices and constant exposure to the extremes […]

2015 Non-Surgical Symposium
The non-surgical way to beauty. The stereotype of beautiful celebrities dissatisfied with their appearance for all the world to see comes to mind when considering non-surgical cosmetic medicine. The image of the ageing movie star or the young wannabe with ridiculously inflated lips leave me with an opinion of beauty I’d personally like to avoid. Looking back […]

Skin Boosting Masks.
The transforming powers of a facial mask. There are times when the addition of a mask in your skincare regimen can be the solution when the skin needs a pick-me-up. Like all skincare, there’s much to choose from, and once again it can be a hit or miss affair when it comes to choosing. 3 […]