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Wednesday May 22nd 2013

Posts Tagged ‘beauty’

The inner thigh gap

The inner thigh gap

My daughter and I were taking a long walk this morning (yep, I got over not talking to her) when the subject of the inner thigh gap came up. She tells me that guys are mad for it and there are facebook sites dedicated to the inner thigh gap. Who [...]

Gotta get me some of that juice

Watching Toddlers and Tiaras is a bit like looking at a car crash. You know you should look away but there's something about tragedy that just sucks you in. Like Honey Boo Boo. God bless Honey Boo Boo, daughter of the world's most delusional [...]

Prince Ken and Princess Barbie

Prince Ken and Princess Barbie

Oh, who am I kidding. I'm so thrilled. My favourite things--Prince William and Princess Kate combined with my other favourite things Ken and Barbie (ok, wine and champagne would be in the favourite thing mix, but it's not that sort of post [...]

Will this ruin Downton Abbey for you?

Will this ruin Downton Abbey for you?

Can't wait till Downton Abbey comes back on.  Well really I can because--I've seen the second series.  An English friend sent the series over at Christmas time.  It's so good.  I won't spoil it for you. Will seeing the Downton Abbey people as [...]

Oh dear

This is one for we girls. My he's lovely. Despite those tatts.  I've actually got no idea what he's selling.  Don't care either.

How to get an hour glass figure

How to get an hour glass figure

I used to wear those super duper control pantyhose. They worked a treat. Held up the bum, sucked in the gut and slimmed down the hips and thighs. Going to toilet was a total pain. Can't tell you the number of times I just gave up and peeled them off [...]

What to wear to Ascot races

What to wear to Ascot races

Dressing for the races is big business. And more and more of us are doing it, but apparently less and less of us are getting it right. And those bastions of all things that are right and proper--the big cheeses who make the rules at Royal [...]

What Cassandra did with makeup

This is Cassandra who has become an internet sensation with her makeup tutorials on youtube. Check out Cassandra's efforts as she covers her acne with a very impressive array of products. I love watching people put on their makeup but that's just [...]

More Jane Fonda

More Jane Fonda

Last week in my weekly column I mentioned the Jane Fonda workouts. By the way have you seen Jane Fonda lately. She looks really good for a 70 year old. Here's here picture. Actually to be fair she looks really good for a 30 year old. Dressed [...]

I’m a fadaholic

I’m a fadaholic

This is from this week's Gen X Girl column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin's Savvy magazine. I’ve always been one for a fad. If something new comes along, I’m the first one to jump on the bandwagon. Call me gullible, call me [...]

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