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Feathers in my Hair

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So…I might be a little late posting about the trend, but I’m not that late on joining the pack. Today is exactly 3 weeks since I DIYed installed my feather extenstions. I stay installed because I chose to put in the extensions with the crimp bead, that basically won’t come out until I take them out. I happy to report that now, 3 weeks later, I am still in love with my feathers. I actually forget that they are there, since they are lightweight and not bothersome.Jennifer Love Hewitt sporting her feathered locks. I ordered mine from ebay (from starasiastarr), who I would highly recommend for her fast shipping and HUGE selection! My package came with my choice of 5 feathers (I chose mostly neutrals, so they would blend in, but still stand out, from my dirty blonde hair: black and white grizzly, golden yellow grizzly, blond badger, black and brown…

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Skin Tips from Celeb Dermatologist Dr. Jessica Wu

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Celebrity Dermatologist and author of “Feed Your Face”, Dr. Jessica Wu, works with AVEENO and is sharing some great tips and tricks to keep your skin at it’s best.TIP #1Many people don’t realize this but the condition of your skin has at least 50% to do with the food you eat – Choosing to eat the right foods is as important as choosing the right skin care ingredients. To keep your skin looking youthful, be sure to have some protein at every meal, since collagen (which keeps your skin firm) and elastic tissue (which helps it bounce back) are both made of protein. This will also help keep your blood sugar stable, which fights acne, rashes, and wrinkles. TIP #2Everyone focuses on what you can’t eat, not what you can. You do not need to starve for good skin. For example, EAT PIZZA! Start with whole wheat thin crust, go…

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Johnson & Johnson Summer Beauty Suggestions

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Being an Aveeno Ambassador, I also get useful beauty info & tips, such as Johnson & Johnson product suggestions for their Summer Beauty Regimen, which I am going to share with you. CleansingEspecially after a hot, humid day in the sun, cleansing is extremely important to rid your pores of dirt and replenish your face and body. First up is AVEENO SMART ESSENTIALS Pore Purifying Wash. This cleanses and removes impurities, without drying out your skin.Next is CLEAN & CLEAR MORNING BURST Body Wash collection which is infused with BURSTING BEADS with fruit extracts to stimulate your senses.Moisturize, Protect, ReplenishMoisturize with SMART ESSENTIALS™ Daily Nourishing Moisturizer with SPF 30.Protect by spraying on AVEENO® Hydrosport Sunblock Spray (comes in SPF 50 and SPF 85), specifically designed for wet, dry, or sweaty skin.Replenish by applying RoC MULTI CORREXION LIFT Anti-Gravity Night Cream’s PROTIENT to firm and moisturize skin after a day in…

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This month’s AVEENO Pledge

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As a reminder, AVEENO and Recyclebank have partnered for the “Be and Active Natural” initiative. Each month, AVEENO posts a new pledge on their Facebook page to make the world we live in a better, more healthy place to live, which they encourage their fans to take (no cost involved). Your pledges add up to points, which you can later redeem for coupons and goodies! This month’s AVEENO rewards available from Recyclebank include:▪ A coupon for $2 off any AVEENO product▪ A free Eco-Tote, plus a sample of AVEENO Postitively Radiant SPF 30, and a free issue of Travel + Leisure magazine.▪Free pair of AVEENO® sunglasses, plus a sample of AVEENO® Positively Radiant® SPF 30 June 2011 Pledge

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AVEENO Road To Healthy Skin Tour

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As I’ve mentioned before, AVEENO has amazing initiatives to not only keep our world clean and healthy, but to keep you healthy. For the 4th year, the “Road to Healthy Skin Tour”. they partner with the Skin Cancer Foundation, and travel to a cities around the country to give you a free full body skin cancer screening, the latest skin cancer information, and AVEENO sunscreen samples along with free copies of Fitness magazine!Check out the tour locations and dates to see when they will be coming to a city near you. (You can search by date, or state)To add to their skin-safety initiatives, AVEENO has launched their HYDROSPORT™ sun block collection, which is specially designed with waterproof technology that adheres directly to wet skin, to protect it from harmful UVA/UVB rays. AVEENO explains that “this groundbreaking collection is powered by the latest exclusive ACTIVE NATURALS® Lotus Wax Complex, which provides…

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Do the ‘Do

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As an AVEENO Recyclebank Ambassador, I receive exclusive and exciting beauty news.Patrick Melville is a renowned celebrity stylist and the official spokesperson and branding consultant for AVEENO. AVEENO is sharing some of Patrick’s favorite red-carpet celebrity looks and tips on how you can achieve the same looks at home.Get the Look: Vibrant, Red-Carpet Hair Trends with AVEENO® and Patrick Melville. This blunt fringe cut as seen on Sandra was a big trend on the runways this past New York Fashion Week. To get a look like Sandra’s, Patrick advises to shampoo and condition with AVEENO®’s Nourish+ Smooth line. Then apply a small amount of smoothing gel throughout from root to end. Blow-dry hair straight with a Mason Pearson brush. Take a little bit of hairspray and mist all over to knock down any flyways and brush hair again throughout with the Mason Pearson. Here’s what it takes to get this…

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