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I'm ice cold, feel like my words made of white gold. I'm black ice with diamond chips all through my soul. I send chills though folks get frozen and stay here. This all real. You're watching me ice skating up hill. I've been there and places with no way to get back, so I built… Read More »
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Foundations and powders don't stand a chance during the August heat! Between last minute swimming, camping, bonfires and the scorching sun my face sweats off any and all signs of makeup. Is yours like this too? I know…
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It may be my DNA or it may be the August heat, but this time of year wreaks havoc on my skin. Not only do I have more breakouts, but the constant heat makes my face look like an oil slick. Even a beauty like Renee Zellweger can have a bad skin…
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There's times when things seem to be working against us to get anything done and before you know it, it's 5 o clock and you look around and go, "What did I accomplish today?" I had one of those days today, where I had a full To Do list but I was so tired from the heat and working too late last night that I had to take a nap! Now it's almost time for my husband to get home and what have I accomplished? We all have those days, but what do you do to turn an unproductive day into a productive one? Read More »
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Spending July and August in
New York (or Chicago or LA) will give a person a whole new
appreciation for the Lovin’ Spoonfuls hit "Summer in the
City" — the heat radiates from the sky and the ground and
there truly "doesn’t seem to be a shadow" in the whole
city. If you’re… Read More »
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Yahoo says it's 106 here where I live. No joke! But I am not complaining; I just need to get my mind off the heat, and be thankful for the good things that heat can do for me. The good things? Yep, I came up with 10 of them. Read More »
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Temperatures are on the rise, and so are electricity and fuel costs, making it harder to keep our cool. That doesn't mean your home has to become unbearably hot, though. Here are 10 ways to reduce your cooling costs this summer. Read More »
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By Sarah Welch & Alicia Rockmore
Hot, steamy summer days are great if escaping to an air-conditioned oasis is an option. Unfortunately, getting cabin fever in the summer is not any fun.
Families need to enjoy the summer heat before the cold, dreary winter returns and while playing in the sprinklers can be a good time, there are some options to stay cool that are a little more out of the box.
Here are five unique ways you and your family can beat the summer heat:
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Look hot, not bothered! SELF has the how-tos to keep you feeling gorgeous, despite the steamy weather.
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It's a simple equation: The less foundation you use, the less likely it is to run by midday. That doesn't mean you have to go barefaced, but "you do want makeup to appear as effortless as possible during warmer months," says Nikki Uberti, a makeup artist in Los Angeles. Avoid a meltdown by applying an oil-free tinted moisturizer with a damp sponge in short, outward strokes. Because the sponge is more porous than your fingers, this technique ensures uniform coverage that sinks into skin.
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