Posts under ‘Health and beauty’

As a skin cancer survivor, sun protection is a must not only for sun bathing but everyday living. Therefore, while I was traveling and enjoying the warm California sun this past week I tried Coppertone Oil Free Faces Sunscreen Lotion. When this tube is finished, I intend to buy another.
This SPF product really works both [...]

The tag says, Designed to be fogless for a lifetime!” The tag also says, “Mirror will never fall.” My attempts at busting both of these myths failed.
Upon opening the box, hubby found mirror, stand, squeegee, pads, glue, and directions (promptly disregarded). As he brought out the huge toolbox he didn’t need, I heard [...]

I’m always on the go. Whether shopping, volunteering, visiting with family and friends, or traveling, I need some things, the right things, to carry my goodies place to place. Now brown paper bags don’t do it, nor do plastic ones. Good thing I was introduced to Yak Pak.
Yak Pak is a Flatiron [...]

I washed my first load of clothes after I finished high school. My mother who left school at 11 to work in the Brunswick Laundry spared me the task. I remember watching her wash loads of clothes using brown soap and a washboard in the kitchen sink. It was only years [...]

I recently received some GUM Soft-Picks to review. Wow! Being a frugal shopper, price has usually been my #1 consideration up until now. I floss regularly. You know the drill on the string, how it breaks, and how you wish you could find a better way. Well, I just did.
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It has been many years since my work injury. Three different surgical procedures, multiple therapies from hospital to inpatient rehab to home rehab to outpatient rehab never addressed full recovery. They never addressed the limitations or pain that the fall left me with either. Since that time my leg has not functioned [...]

To me, the habits of one’s lifetime begin at birth. Ah, for the sweet smell of anything! Yet the fact, pure and simple, is that sweets are addictive. Avoid them as much as humanly possible.
Responsible parents do not deliberately load children down with candy, cookies, soda, and rich desserts. Too much [...]