As a teenager struggling with acne, you are not alone. You can’t feel comfortable in your own skin. Maybe your combination skin just never quite clears up. You need makeup to help you hide the blemishes and feel more confident. Nothing affects your daily happiness more than acne breakouts. With all the home remedies and …
The myths around acne can still cause confusion and embarrassment. Five myths are easy to debunk; People with Acne Should Never Eat Chocolate Yes, chocolate can worsen your acne. But not because it is chocolate! Chocolate with too many carbohydrates shoot the glycemic index sky high. These refined carbohydrates boost the insulin in your body. …
For nearly 100 years we’ve been using 2 primary chemicals to get rid of acne; – The first one is benzoyl peroxide to kill the acne vulgaris bacteria. It’s been called a “medicine” by some brands, but it’s a bleach – not medicine. – The second is salicylic acid to peel skin layers away that …
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Dreams are the seeds of realities. The greatest achievement was a dream first. (from James Allen,philosopher) Major athletes SEE the ball go into the goal before they take the shot. They’ve done it so often that it’s habit for them. Most people who achieve their goals do the same IMAGINATION process. I tried this in …
The Star of India is an 1800’s clipper ship on display in San Diego. I stood there looking inside the captain’s quarters. Tiny and cramped by any standards, it was luxury compared to anywhere else on the ship. Space was a premium, so it seemed to me that everything in this room was supremely valuable …
Sarah Hughes gave us one of the Top Moments in Ice Skating history. New on the scene, she was competing against some amazing athletes in the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics. So Much Competition for a New Skater Michelle Kwan, a long-time favorite American skater, was performing well; as was Sasha Cohen. But pressure was …
Even in the worst of times there can be special moments. My job was gone and the economy was turning really sour. I’d always been able to find a new job, but this was the worst time ever and there were no jobs at all. Now I was about to lose everything else; my home, …
A family friend stood in our living room and unrolled a poster of a beautiful ballerina. The poster featured this quote; “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it.” At 22, life was a wide open field filled with crossroads. These words were searing new pathways in …
