Posts Tagged ‘beauty’
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
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
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 [...]
What vitamins do you take?
I'm a vitamin junkie. Can't live without them. If I didn't take them I'd probably have a heart attack, by brain would stop working and I'd be deficient in something really important like selenium or something like that and would no longer be able to [...]
We’re finishing her off in Switzerland
Years ago, my mother, suffering delusions of grandeur, used to tell me that she would send me to a Swiss finishing school. Let's put this in perspective. A girl from Central Queensland who didn't wear a dress until she was 16, whose favourite [...]
Pregnant pause
I got my toenails shellacked yesterday. They look like beautiful pink jewels and they're supposed to stay that way for a month. At least that's what the man said at the nail place where I got them done yesterday. (Don't bother warning about shopping [...]
Ten lessons from a tropical island
I'm keeping my tropical island holiday theme going today as I learned some valuable lessons that I thought you might like to know. Also now that I am back at work I just want to remind myself that not so long I was on a tropical island. So here [...]
Piss poor and other random sayings–a history lesson
Where did piss poor and other quality sayings come from? Read this and go on Jeopardy. You'll ace the Weird Idioms category. They used to use urine to tan animal skins, so families used to all pee in a pot and then once it was full it was taken [...]
Yoga isn’t really that hard
Oops my secret is out. Celebrity personal trainer Matt Roberts believes that the rise and rise of yoga as exercise is because it's not very hard. Dearie me that's going to upset a lot of yoga types. Not me, because I've known that all along. Yoga [...]
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