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Archive for December 2008

December 29th, 2008

Home Facials

I’ve got a review of The Green Beauty Guide coming soon, but I took a look at my search words and realized that the top 4 searches are for Home Facials, so, here you go.
Recipes to make your own facial scrubs.
The good news is that with homemade scubs, you can adjust the intensity of the [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments

December 26th, 2008

Secret Sale: Lush

Starting at 1am Pacific Time, Lush is clearing out their inventory with a special offer – buy any holiday item or soap and get a second one absolutely FREE!
This offer is only available while supplies last and there’s a maximum of 10 freebies

per order.

To order -

Add any in-stock holiday item or soap to [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments

December 24th, 2008

Last Minute, Affordable Spa Gifts

 The instant you think all of your shopping is done for the year, you realize you’ve forgotten something for that colleague at work, your second cousin, twice removed, or your brother’s new girlfriend. Great! So, with one day left to shop, what’s a girl to do? I’ve pulled together a few of my favourite products [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 1 comment

December 22nd, 2008

Tassi Winner Chosen

Congratulations to Shelley K! You won the Tassi giveaway! I’ve send an email to the address you left on the comment.
I’ll get the Tassi out to you shortly after Christmas!
Tags: Giveaway, Tassi, winner

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By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments

December 21st, 2008

Slightly New Direction, Brand New Year

I know that we’re not quite through to the new year yet, but I’m starting to think towards that direction already. I have to if I’m going to do any sort of editorial planning at all.
To that end, I asked you guys what you wanted to see here, and I got almost 40 responses, which [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 1 comment

December 16th, 2008

Sun Protection is Not Just for the Summer

I usually think of sunscreen as a must-have in the summer, but then in the winter months, when I’m likely to stay curled up at home and stay warm, SPF doesn’t cross my mind.
But, there are several products that you can buy at your local drugstore that can help protect your skin from harmful UVA/UVB [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments

December 13th, 2008

Review: eyeSlices

Sounds like a plastic surgery treatment, doesn’t it? I thought so at first too, but then I got a chance to try these out, and they’re very cool.
eyeSlices are disposable eye-treatment pads which are kind of like high-tech cucumber slices. They come in this little green sort of contact lens type case, which keeps them [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments

December 10th, 2008

Holiday Treatments: Delaware North

Delaware North recently began operating the historic Roosevelt Baths & Spa and the 1930s-built Gideon Putnam Resort in Saratoga Spa State Park outside of Albany in Upstate New York.
They’ve got a couple of cool holiday specials on, that I’d love to check out, were I in the area! Treat yourself this season and take a break [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments

December 10th, 2008

Tassi: Keeping your Hair Off Your Facial

If you’ve got hair that could be considered to have any actual length at all, you’ll know that there are times when it just gets in the way! Facials, massages, even just washing your face can result in completely screwing up your ‘do. You run the risk of getting the girl-version of hat head - [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 53 comments

December 9th, 2008

Core Fusion by Exhale Spa

Exhale Spa,  a new breed of spa by merging the paths of mind and body wellbeing is offering an experience that improves your life in one environment.
They’ve got a popular fitness workout—Core Fusion— which is coming to DVD this holiday season,  giving you the opportunity to continue Exhale’s transformational mind body class experience at home.  [...]

By Colleen Coplick -- 0 comments