As your daughter hits puberty and become a teenager, facial skin care becomes a very important factor for them and it can affect their self-esteem.Tweens (12) and young teens (13-15) today, are using makeup more and more. As a mom it is important to reiterate less is more and classy is not trashy. Obviously, every parent has their own rules and some may not allow their teenage daughters to wear makeup while others do. We did not allow ours to wear it until she was 14--and evern then, it was VERY light and no mascara until she was 16! If you allow your daughter to wear make up, it is important to teach them HOW to wear it, and take care of their skin.Teenager girls love to share things--especially clothes and makeup. Make sure they learn not to share makeup and to always use clean applicators when applying it. Keep with the rule of no double dipping as that will contaminate the product and could cause eye infections.Teenage skin can change dramatically as they head deeper … [Read more...]
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Every woman wants to be pretty and look good. True beauty comes from a clean heart and fear of the Lord. The tips below are meant to help us look better and feel better. However, if our hearts are not set towards the King, we will struggle our whole lives--searching for significance that only comes from Him. Charm and grace are deceptive, and beauty is vain [because it is not lasting], but a woman who reverently and worshipfully fears the Lord, she shall be praised! - Proverbs 31:30 (amp) 30 Tips to Help Women Look and Feel Better 1. Smile. It's pretty, friendly, nice and you use less facial muscles smiling. Plus, laugh lines are far prettier than frown lines when you get older! ;)2. Sleep on Your Back. No joke! Your breasts will fight gravity better and your face lines will be less prominent. Sleeping on your side or back scrunches up your face and flops the girls around. Back sleeping is the way to go!3. Wash your Face. Never go to bed with make up on. Every time you do, I … [Read more...]
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As a busy, homeschooling, work at home Mom and wife, I find eating healthy to be difficult to manage. However, there are a few tips that I have discovered over time that certainly help! Feel free to share any of your own as well... Do you not know that your body is the temple (the very sanctuary) of the Holy Spirit Who lives within you, Whom you have received as a Gift from God? You are not your own, You were bought with a price [purchased with a preciousness and paid for, made His own]. So then, honor God and bring glory to Him in your body. - 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (amp) Quick Tips to Help Busy Moms Eat Healthier 1. Eat More Often. Starving yourself is not good for you at all! After about 3 or 4 hours our bodies begin to go into "starvation mode" and our metabolism slows. Yes, you read correctly, it only takes about 3 to 4 hours. Eating small healthy meals every 2-3 hours will not only speed up your metabolism, it will help you to stay content throughout your day. You will be … [Read more...]
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