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Hair Removal Techniques

Hair grows almost anywhere on the surface of the body or skin. There are certain locations on a human’s body that you would not want a prolific growth of hair, especially if you are a woman. The eyebrows, upper lips, armpits, legs and bikini areas are just some of the areas where you either would want to reduce or remove hair growth. There are many ways to remove unsightly hair; some are temporary and some may be permanent.

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Join in the Fight to Make School Lunches Healthier!

Corn dogs, canned fruit and a bag of chipsthat was a typical hot lunch offering at the posh private school my daughter attended in Marin County, California six years ago. It took me, and five other Marin moms, more than a year to initiate organic lunch programs in our local private schools. We had to work hard to convince parents and administrators that it was worth an extra $1 a day to serve organic food to our kids. There are still many schools in my county where kids are given unhealthy (highly processed, microwaved and packaged) foods and drinks (soda and high fructose corn syrup sweetened juices) on campuses and in cafeterias. Instead of real and nutritious food, they are eating food that doesnt help their brains or bodies develop optimally.

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Hair Care for Dry, Frizzy Hair

Hair care for dry, frizzy hair differs, depending upon whether you have naturally curly hair, permed hair, long hair or a lifestyle that exposes your hair to harsh chemicals, humidity or dry conditions. However, no matter your hair type or your lifestyle, you can dramatically improve your hair’s condition and appearance by trimming it, using flattering haircuts, selecting appropriate styling products and changing your cleansing and drying routines. Rather than cursing your frizzy hair, you will be able to admire its bounce, shine and healthy appearance.