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The Right 'Stuff'- Saving Face

Looking for the right 'stuff' to master beautiful skin. Here's a great article on achieving healthy skin and a glowing complexion! I took this article from Urban Bush Babes', Cipriana! She's full of knowledge, and has proven to be a champ in understanding the good and the bad of the skin dilemmas. Click the link below to view the article. Urban Bush Babes , http://urbanbushbabes.com/ ,  is one of my favorite 'go to sites' for fashion, hair, and beauty knowledge and inspiration.  http://urbanbushbabes.com/?p=16593

My Lush Henna Experience

I am going to start by saying that this was my first time using Henna. I have nothing to compare this experience to, and can also claim that I am far from an expert when it comes to Henna. Based off the information I gathered from the Web and You Tube experiences, I believe the Lush Henna is a much simpler, cleaner process, plus the smell is bearable-actually pleasant in my opinion. If you don't wish to dye your hair jet black, like myself, Lush Henna provides several other coloring options, like brown and red. I created the mixture by pouring boiling water over the blocks, which I placed in a ceramic bowl. I gradually added additional blocks, poured more water, and continued stirring until it took the appearance of a brownie batter texture. I decided to use the entire Henna block since my hair is pretty thick. The portion you choose to use is obviously based on the length and texture of your hair. I slathered it on my entire head while wearing rubber gloves. I then wra...