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Beauty

Wouldn’t it be great if our skin stayed like a baby’s for life?

Smooth, supple, flawless and wrinkle-free skin is what all women (maybe even men) yearn for that’s why the beauty and cosmetic industry continues to boom. Who wouldn’t be tempted to try these beauty products and cosmetic treatments that promise to restore or preserve youthful beauty?

Everybody wants to be beautiful and so we continue to search for that elusive fountain of youth.

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Pimple face.

That’s how bad I looked when I was in college.

My face was oily, splotched with red marks here and there, spotted with scars and acne.

I wish I could say my disastrous face was the result of long overnights finishing school projects.

But the truth is, it was all caused by my excessive vanity.

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“Wow, you look blooming!”
That was the first thing my OB told me when I walked in the clinic for my monthly check up.
When I arrived in the office, two people I met along the corridor said the same thing.
They all say motherhood becomes me.
I wish I could say this prettiness comes so effortlessly. But the [...]

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Can oil from a bird’s fat really be such a great beauty wonder?
I stumbled across Emu Oil while browsing through Blusche Mineral’s online catalog.
According to the site:
Emu oil is a natural pain relieving, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing oil with a PH balance very close to human skin. The product is obtained from the fat of Emu birds [...]

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I’ve been celebrating my birthday since the week started and I’ll probably be celebrating until the week’s end so just keep the surprises coming!
Monday
Kernan read my birthday wishlist two days after I posted it, chose number 2 and told me to place an order right away.
I was expecting he’d choose that because I knew number [...]

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Some people may think that I was born a kikay baby. But make-up did not come naturally to me.
I used baby powder on my face until college. I only learned to use a compact, cheek tint and lip balm when I started working. Even then, I loved the simplicity of just having a bare [...]

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This special cream is one of the newest (and fast becoming “most-loved”) product in my beauty arsenal.
The Face Shop dubs this product as “love in a bottle” and it belongs to their “happy line.” Now how’s that for smart marketing?
I’ve heard of TFS even before it opened its first store in the Philippines in 2006. [...]

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Can you guess who this kikay baby is?
Yup, that’s me.
I was looking for some photos that we could use for our invites and wedding AVP when I chanced upon this 24-year old snapshot.
I can’t really remember how this happened but Mama used to tell me a story about how I would rummage through her make-up [...]

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