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old wives’ (beauty) tales revisited

January 28th, 2009 · No Comments · beauty, how-tos, natural and organic, reviews

It’s undeniable. Natural and organic beauty products are slowly taking over women’s cluttered dressing tables and showers. It’s a double-whammy: they appeal to more informed, health-savvy consumers and answer the growing demand for effective, environmentally responsible products.

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But another thing that’s got women like me interested is revisiting native beauty habits, usually gleaned from [...]

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the proper way to handwash dishes

January 1st, 2009 · No Comments · how-tos

Now that my youngest brother is enjoying dorm life at Heriot-Watt, I felt compelled to teach him the right way to wash dishes. It may seem unimportant, but when you’re living on your own for the first time, it comes in handy and will pay dividends.
I started travelling at a young age, and I’ve observed [...]

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