One Laser Treatment Made The ‘Outer Me’ Glow Like The New ‘Inner Me’

Submitted by guest writer, Jewel R.
This past February marked the four-year anniversary of my divorce.  It also marked my 42nd birthday.  But even though I’d made tremendous strides since divorcing, even though I felt happier and more confident than I had in years,  when I looked in the mirror all I could think was,  ‘blah.’  My [...]

Nervous Wreck: A Separated Mom Tries Botox

Submitted by Me & My Evil Twin
Sitting in the medical spa waiting room, I flipped through a magazine without seeing a word.  My brain was wrought with worry:  what if it hurt?  What if I passed out? What if my face ended up looking so frozen, people referred to me as the Botox Queen?
The receptionist handed me [...]

Facial Yoga: Eliminate Wrinkles the Natural Way

In New York City, Annelise Hagen, a devoted yogi, former actress and author of The Yoga Face: Eliminate Wrinkles with the Ultimate Natural Facelift, runs a weekly facial yoga class. Hagen says she started to develop her face-based technique when she realized that her students, mostly well-to-do, well-educated professionals, were practicing yoga but getting Botox [...]

Top 5 Eye Creams: Say Goodbye to Crow’s Feet

Submitted by: Cathy
File this under “sad but true”: The first signs of aging—crow’s-feet—show up earlier than we ever realized. In happier news, the right eye cream can make all the difference. It has been years since those first fines lines around the eyes or crows feet started showing on my face. Not being a fan [...]