There comes a time in all of our lives when the roles reverse. Suddenly, we are no longer the child and the parenting skills we’ve so carefully honed with our own kids now need to be turned towards our aging parents. It can be one of the most emotionally trying times of your life, especially if you don’t know how your parents feel about certain issues. Unfortunately, too … [Read more...] about Ease the Stress of Dealing with Aging Parents
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Bleaching Hair Tips
If you were blond as a child, you have probably noticed that your locks have lost that light, bright hue. Even if you were born with dark hair, you may decide to test the theory that blonds have more fun. Or possibly, your facial hair may be too dark for your comfort level. Regardless of why you wish to bleach your hair, you can make it easier.All-Over BlondUse a peroxide that … [Read more...] about Bleaching Hair Tips
Cosmetic Botox & Pregnancy
If you are pregnant and considering getting Botox for cosmetic reasons, such as facial creases or brow lines, you might not need the treatments at all. When you are pregnant, your body retains water, which usually puffs up your face, filling in the lines, says John Larsen, professor of obstetrics, gynecology and genetics at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.Risks … [Read more...] about Cosmetic Botox & Pregnancy
How Effective Is Alli?
With the dizzying array of diet pills and weight-loss aids available in every drug store, finding your way through the maze of what works, what doesn't and what may actually harm you can be tough. You've probably heard of Alli, one of those hip new weight-control products that is supposed to be the easiest way ever to help you lose weight. It basically stops your body from … [Read more...] about How Effective Is Alli?
Side Effects of the First Trimester on the Body
Since becoming pregnant, you may not have expected to be hit so hard and so quickly by the pregnancy bug. With a hormone spike early on in pregnancy, you are likely experiencing many noticeable changes that have you feeling more like a zombie than a mommy. Fortunately, the side effects of the first trimester will lift soon, but, in the meantime, it is important to understand … [Read more...] about Side Effects of the First Trimester on the Body