Dear Home-EC101 gurus,
Every morning I shave my face to what I degree is an acceptable level of closeness, somewhere between a Geico caveman and a baby’s bottom. Too close leads to pimples and ingrown hairs, while not close enough leads to razor burn for my lady friend. [cue sexy background music]
My problem comes [...]

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Ivy says:
I’ve been stressed like you wouldn’t believe lately (well, it’s a step up from being depressed, anyway)  so I decided to take a luxurious bath tonight. When I was at Kroger stressing over the cost of milk, I decided to take a look at all the “relaxing bath salts” stuff they had on the [...]

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Ivy says:
I love me a good YouTube video roundup. I love it even more when it’s beauty tutorials. So as you can imagine, I absolutely love this post. Roll on over to Wise Bread and check it out. Best one is the MAC smokey eye tutorial, IMO.

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Ivy says:
I read a good article at Wise Bread today that I wanted to share with y’all. First, if you’re not reading Wise Bread on a regular basis, go drop it in your feed reader, there is a TON of good info there.
The article du jour is about avoiding beauty impulse buying. You know, dropping [...]

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Ivy says:
Ladies, I’m here to tell you, there is only one foolproof way to lose weight. I know it sounds simple, but  eating less and exercising more is the best way to lose weight. Problem is, exercising sucks, well, in theory. I hate going to the gym because I feel all huge and uncoordinated next [...]

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