If you like pampering yourself with beauty treatments but hate spending tons of money on product, you might be excited to learn that there are a ton of beauty products just waiting to be created in your kitchen and home. Here are a few of my favorite recipes for beauty treatments with ingredients found in most kitchens.
Egg Yolk Conditioning Hair Mask
This is an easy and nourishing hair mask that helps condition your hair, helps prevent breakage and increases shine. Continue reading
When I was a kid, in order to gorge on comedy specials I had to ask my grandma to drive me around to the six video rental stores within 3-5 mile radius of our home. Because there was so much overlap between each store’s collection, it was a rare treat to find something new. Once upon a time you basically had to be on a sitcom to get a special released on video.
Now, of course, we live in the golden age of streamlined digital production and instant streaming that has cut way, way down on production costs and now comics at all levels can afford to release specials. Continue reading
Ever wonder about the history of ubiquitous objects found around your home? From your hair dryer to your doorknob, they all have a story to tell. Who invented it and why? Since we’re surrounded by design, let’s get to briefly know some of the unsung heroes who’ve made our lives more manageable. Continue reading
That’s right, it could have been worse. Continue reading
LGBT YouTube comedienne hartbeat creatively tackles gender stereotypes, demonstrates healthy self-image, and shows that it’s possible to make a bra out of watermelon shells. Continue reading
If you want to take care of your hair but hate spending tons of cash on beauty products, don’t fret. There’s actually a ton of amazing stuff at your local drugstore that can often do the job just as well as any high-end product, if not better. Here are a few of my favorite tried-and-true drugstore haircare products. Continue reading
While English may be the dominant language, who actually wants to listen to their music? Instead, let’s concentrate on some French songs. Continue reading
Recycling a section of the media strategy that always stops the U.S. from having any of the good stuff, now journalists are trying to scare Americans into believing that the real source of our fiscal crises is the disabled. And once again the recent reports about federal disability benefits creating a culture of underachievement in poor communities and the poor cheating the social security system to receive the cash benefits eliminated by the Welfare Reform Act in 1996 (any of this sound familiar?), are coming from some of the most supposedly liberal media outlets. Continue reading
Party in your pants. Continue reading
Now that June has hit, for many of us that means that it’s getting kind of hot. It can be kind of tricky to pull off makeup when you’re sweating in the heat, so here are a few tips and tricks (and product recommendations) that I’ve found to be especially helpful when wearing makeup in the warmer months. Continue reading
