Monthly Archives: May 2011

Product Review: Bite Beauty Luminous Crème Lipstick

It’s pretty much a given that when we wear lipstick, we ingest a lot of it. With the average lipstick-wearing woman reapplying about five times a day, it seems only natural that more lip products should be created from edible ingredients.

With this in mind, Susanne Langmuir created Bite Beauty, a lip-centered line made exclusively from food grade ingredients and pigments, and fortified with the “red wine” antioxidant Resveratrol. But Bite goes beyond natural, with sleek, witty packaging, and chic …

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Wild Beauty Series: Summer of Smoothies

Summer is a strange time to be starting a beauty blog. Anyone reading it really wants to be somewhere else: outside enjoying the weather, inside avoiding the heat, and either way having a cool drink nearby. So while yes, I will be offering beauty tips this summer, I thought I’d do something else: something different and fun for me, and hopefully for you, too!

Every week until Labor Day I will be posting a new smoothie recipe, tried and verified …

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Book Review: Face It: What Women Really Feel as Their Looks Change

There is a moment in every woman’s life when she passes a mirror and doesn’t recognize the person looking back. Maybe it’s too many fine lines, maybe sagging, maybe the midlife pounds have crept up until we can’t ignore them.

What do we do when this happens? Do we run to the nearest salon, surgeon or diet center in a panic? Should we cling as tightly as possible to our youthful looks?  Or should we just hang it up – …

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