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Our skin, like our heart, lungs and kidneys, is an organ. Actually, as most of you are aware, it is the largest organ in the human body. Sadly, however, most people take their skin for granted, not even realizing everything it does for them; that is until a problem arises! But our skin has a ... Read More
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Summer time is here! For me, this time of year signifies long, sunny days spent at the lake or on the beach. In my childhood, these summer mornings included the sounds of me and my sisters running around, laughing and bubbling over with joy at the prospect of what the day had in store for ... Read More
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The golden rule, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” is a well known saying. Whether you are a religious person or not, this rule, also known as the Ethic of Reciprocity, sets a standard that most people strive to follow. Simply put, we should strive to treat other people as ... Read More
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When I step into a business, whether it be a spa, grocery store, or even a gas station there are a couple of things I pay attention to. Is the business clean and inviting? Does it carry the items I’m looking for? Are their prices reasonable? Then, last but definitely not least … customer service. ... Read More
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Spring is in the air and the cool, cold weather of the winter months is coming to an end. A sense of awakening thrives as flowers begin to bloom and grass begins to experience a rebirth with its vibrant green colors. The month of March is fresh, fabulous and beautiful! March is also the month ... Read More
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Welcome back, routine! September is such a busy month. The kids are finally back in school; sports and extracurricular activities are filling our calendars again, client appointments are filling your books and the fall tradeshow season for the International Congress of Esthetics and Spa kicks off in Long Beach, California; September 11 and 12 at ... Read More
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Steve Jobs, Princess Caroline and George Stephanopoulos – Can you guess what they have in common? If you answered Baby Boomers, you are exactly right. According to www.bbhq.com, baby boomers are defined as those born between (and including) 1946 and 1964. Therefore, in 2011, this group of individuals is between 46 and 64 years old. ... Read More
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Happy Independence Day! I challenge you to ponder that statement for a moment or two. On the surface it is meant as a simple holiday greeting, but beneath that is a pure expression of provocation. Summer is in full swing and chances are you have a bit more down time than normal. A chance to ... Read More
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Protect Yourself! No, I am not speaking about sanitation or using Universal Precautions, but rather identity theft. Did you know the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates as many as nine million Americans have their identities stolen every year? Chances are it has either happened to you or someone you know. I realize this may seem ... Read More
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It is my hope that for most of you, spring has indeed sprung! Shaking of the chill of winter is always inspiring – the newness of life, the feast of colors. Living in a geographic area that does not get to fully embrace all four seasons, one of the best moments of each year is ... Read More
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