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MAC Viva Glam Raises $100M for AIDS
Filed in archive Beauty , Makeup , Matters of heart , News by del on November 29, 2007
It's not always about what's superficial. MAC has reached the $100,000,000 milestone for its AIDS fund with its ever-popular Viva Glam lipstick. I don't know if MAC knew how much of an im...
Yes, You Can Have Your Chocolate
Filed in archive Diet and Nutrition , Health and Fitness , Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by del on November 3, 2007
YES! Although researchers have said for some time that dark chocolate may be beneficial to our hearts by reducing hypertension, it's always nice to hear it again and again. Because that's how ...
Estée Lauder Pink Ribbon Collection
Filed in archive Health and Fitness , Matters of heart , News by del on October 19, 2007
Don't forget, it's still Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so think pink. I know red is in for lips this season, but for a softer look, how about Pure Color Crystal Lipstick in Elizabeth Pink? E...
Playtex Gloves Make it Easy
Filed in archive Beauty , Beauty , Matters of heart by del on October 6, 2007
I needed some more of my favorite dishwashing gloves. Playtex®Living® gloves protect my hands from drying out when I'm doing unglamorous things like washing the dishes or scrubbing toilets. When I...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Filed in archive Matters of heart , News by del on October 5, 2007
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With so many women battling this disease, it's all too easy for any of us to know someone with it. If you want to help raise funds to find a cure, you can...
No Ugly and no Beautiful?
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on March 26, 2007
The Ugly Betty series is becoming a renowned phenomenon, there's a Be Ugly ABC-Cosmo-Girls Inc. campaign which is, simplified, telling girls it's ok to be ugly. I find this somewhat disturbing...
Dressing for a baby
Filed in archive Fashion and Style , Matters of heart by Ivy on March 13, 2007
Do you know that feeling when you wake up in the morning especially beautiful, the look in the mirror does not show some horrible facial hair gone wild mamma, but an elegant, wonderful you? Those are ...
Like a Prayer
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on March 6, 2007
The one song, except Girls Want to Have Fun, which can make me move, get up and start doing my exercise or whatever it is I am supposed to be doing, is Madonna's Like a prayer. Love the song, the...
Discover a writer in yourself - for a good cause
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on December 2, 2006
My darlings, I know you must have tons of most wonderful talents, for instance I'm sure you are skillful stylists, wonderful hairdressers and even better beauticians, I know I am :) But you might...
Wear red on Friday - support the fight against AIDS!
Filed in archive Fashion and Style , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on November 29, 2006
A fashionista in me is really happy because red is IN at the moment! Not only does it make you look as cheerful and young as possible, but it can also make a point. How you might ask? Well, one of my ...
PeTA worst dressed
Filed in archive Fashion and Style , Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on November 25, 2006
The organization which puts animals first, PeTA, has issued their 2006 worst dressed list. The notorious four of fur wearing is: Nicole Richie, ashley olsen, Christina Ricci and Eva Longoria. My only ...
Something fluffy
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on November 12, 2006
I read somewhere that looking at fluffy and cute things can de-stresses you. So, I present to you my lovely cat named Lucky. As you can see, he's a domestic cat, and a very communicative little th...
Gossip blogs taking it a step too far?
Filed in archive Fashion and Style , Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on July 13, 2006
Reading Style Spotlight, one of my favorite celebrity gossip blogs, recently, I stumbled upon an announcement the owner Ella has made: As owner of a blog network, I wanted everything to be vulgar-fr...
Taking your clothes off
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on July 8, 2006
Girls, every and each one of us has to admit to one ultimate truth: there was at least one time in our lives when we had to strip to our Eve costumes and were embarrassed. Be it for the guy we love in...
What to wear to a boring party
Filed in archive Fashion and Style , Lifestyle , Matters of heart by Ivy on July 2, 2006
So, here is the deal: my darling has a really large family, and when I say large, I mean each of his parents having 9 brothers and sisters, which is 18 aunts and uncles and endless number of cousins. ...
Give something back
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on June 18, 2006
Surrounded with all this beauty, wealth and modern civilization, a girl can quickly forget how fortunate she is. Although I wouldn't call myself shallow, I tend to forget how lucky I am to have an...
Did you ever want to date a pop star?
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on June 16, 2006
Well my darlings, there is a rumor that the cute Robbie Williams is looking for a girlfriend. Apparently, the darling boy has had only miserable relationships, because his pop stardom is ruining his l...
Football World Cup - underwear
Filed in archive Fashion and Style , Matters of heart , News by Ivy on June 11, 2006
Any time now the Football WC is going to start, and with it our men, husbands and boyfriends are going to stick like glue to their TV sets. As a long time sports journalist, I must inform you that ...
Don't date him New York
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on May 19, 2006
I don't know why, but I love the Don't date him NY blog. No, I do. I like it because it seems truthful, funny and sooo right: So, if you're at a bar and you see a good-looking guy standin...
Thinking of getting married?
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart by Ivy on May 13, 2006
Are you one of those lucky girls with an engagement ring on your finger, your fiancé safely tamed and ready to say yes? Preparing for the party of your life and head over heels in gift registries, bri...
Mother's day gift idea
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart by Ivy on May 12, 2006
Well, if you're expecting me to list 20 products you could give your mom for Mother's day, then you would be wrong. You can find good ideas on the Mighty Goods website, just search for "m...
Knowing your future
Filed in archive Lifestyle , Matters of heart by Ivy on April 19, 2006
I'm not really superstitious, but there's definitely something out there that tells you what's going to happen next. You know that feeling when you're in your bed, the clock is getting...
Why hasn't he called?
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on March 14, 2006
Did you ever fall for a guy on your first date, head over heels, while the butterflies were rampaging through your stomach? You were on your best behavior, charming as hell, flirting and practically ...
Don't date him girl
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on February 23, 2006
If you still haven't found your soul mate, or are searching for a better 'deal', I'm sure you're getting fed up with blind dates, friends fixing you up and dating people you real...
Love goes through the stomach
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on January 23, 2006
Whoever invented that saying, must have been right. I have to admit that Ive seen this work time over time, with a man choosing the more 'household able' girl to marry. But, to step away from...
Does your man know his stuff?
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on January 21, 2006
Ever wanted your guy to know stuff, apart from fixing a lawnmower, programming a VCR and paying for dinner? Wouldn't you just wish he got rid of those white soccer socks, and the purple pullover h...
Get sorrows off your chest
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on January 19, 2006
There is no greater accessory to enhance one girl's beauty than a smile. A big, wide, ear to ear smile can work wonders even with the toughest souls, and get you places where Prada handbag or Gucc...
I love you
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on December 31, 2005
There is a time in every relationship when the L word hovers in the air. As Woody Allan put it in his movie, Everybody says I love you. But do you, really? I personally just love to be adored. There ...
King Kong love
Filed in archive Matters of heart by Ivy on December 30, 2005
It seems to me we girls had to fight for everything we now have, and the fight is long from over. Our recent battle line is the right to be the prettier sex. I scented something fishy when Beckham s...
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