Skin Sense
It is that time of year where we all want to shed that o-so-dry body of skin created by months of winter winds and frigid temperatures. Step out of that skin and in to moisturized bliss and softness! How? First step is to consider exfoliating the dry skin cells that...
Summer Hair Ponderings
I am going to post this while shoulder checking. I know that the curly-haired people reading this will be glaring at me and wondering how I could speak such nonsense. I have poker straight, glassy hair and it can be a chore to deal with in humidity. Yes, just like...
The Indian Toilet, a Love Story, and a phone App!
Admittedly this is a new experience for even me: toilet history! And if ever there was a place to create such a monument, it would be India. Why? India has a population of over 1.3 billion humans, all doing the same thing every human does as beings. Thus, a need for...
Sunscreen and our Skin: Responsible Stewardship
So here we go: deep diving in to a subject that holds much controversy. Because skin health and protection are things that I am concerned with personally, this sunscreen debacle is worth the research. Recently there have been more studies and released statements about...
Summertime, Sunscreen and our Oceans
So much information has been provided about sunscreen over the years, and we are left in a quandary: which kind of SPF are we to be using? Does it really even matter? There are many reasons to be concerned, yet today I want to speak to the environmental angle of SPF....
The Peafowl has Landed!!
The peafowl, better known as the peacock (peahen if female) is the bird of India. I suppose I should have said the Loon has landed as I am Canadian, but that just makes me sound loony (The Loon has Landed!!). I am situated in Mumbai, in the Versova Beach area....
New York New York
New York New York!! My second, or is it my third home? No matter, it has my heart, captured from years of living here, meeting some of the most interesting people, and experiencing some crazy and fun times. I arrived by way of Newark and am staying in Jersey City, not...
