Tag: beauty

  • Taking Local Love to a New Level

    So this whole “concept” is something that Mandy and I have been talking up for a looooong time. And I am really pumped to finally be getting it out there. It’s not anywhere close to being as content-rich as it will be soon, but it’s at least a start. Right…

  • Local Rave: Alter Ego Salon

    I’m in love. A second story Downtown location (with a view that many would kill for) and prices that make it possible to keep you looking good without having to take out a loan. Alter Ego Salon – Mary-Taylor did my recent cut and rocked it out. Video courtesy of…

  • Update: All I Want is a Good Moisturizer…

    My May 18th post on wanting to find a nice moisturizer that is animal-friendly drew an email from a reader who was searching for the same all the way from Portugal! How cool is that?! Rita, from Portugal, wrote to ask if I had any luck in finding a moisturizer…

  • “Southern” Sugar Scrub

    …because you know how Southern cooks are: directions are only “suggested” and anything goes. Case in point, this afternoon I noticed an “icky” (if you will) peeling arm/shoulder. Crap, there were two of them. (Two weeks to the day after getting sunburned on Falls Lake with the Redneck Yacht Club.)…

  • An Update on…

    …updates! For those of you who are as addicted to the simplicity and speed of RSS feeds as I am, my only complaint is that some don’t pick up updated posts! What a shame. So if that’s your situation, here’s your fix! Todays updates to past posts include: All I…

  • All I Want is a Good Moisturizer…

    … that isn’t tested on puppies. Is that too much for a girl to ask? I went to Target tonight in search one one thing: a new facial moisturizer. (I’m not saying the Mary Kay tinted moisturizer I’ve been using this week is the cause of this horrible texture on…