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Happy Fourth of July and Ma’s Beauty

July 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Happy Fourth of July People!  Hope you’re off to a great weekend!  My plans include a family bbq, a bbq party w/friends and a possible run to the beach, oh yeah and another bbq!  Personally I’m not really looking [...]

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ILPA: L’Oreal BIWI

May 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Congrats to Sameer Mishra Scripp’s 2008 National Spelling Bee Winner!  I was just thinking about words and spelling and I’m intrigued with acronym’s becoming words.  I first noticed it with Payless and BOGO (buy one get one) about 3 years ago.  Now I just noticed L’Oreal uses BIWI (because I’m worth it).  I’m sure there [...]

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Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream and breastfeeding

May 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The FDA has posted a warning about Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream, marketed by MOM Enterprises, Inc.  The product was marketed to help nursing mothers heal cracking nipples from nursing but it has been revealed that some of the ingredients are harmful, specifically chlorphenesin and phenoxyethanol.
Chlorphenesin relaxes skeletal muscle and can depress the central nervous system and [...]

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Purse Vibes

May 23rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

I was so happy to read that my good buddy Natasha over @ Fashioniche got the Louis Vuitton she’s been after.  I know I’m next!  I can just feel designer purse vibes!!  I am so terribly sick of the Liz Claiborne clearanced TJ Maxx purse I’ve been lugging around. It’s a faux gator black tote [...]

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an update on SteepingBeauty

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

hi there everyone!  I’ll  post some pretty posts tonight, things have been hectic, preparing for company tomorrow, rearranging furniture, etc… In addition we had a mega party Saturday to celebrate boy2001’s birthday more than 2 months late!!!  I’m a mommy on the edge I tell ya.  That’s all for now…  here’s one of the vids of [...]

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Jet Set Girls Tag Team Meme

April 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Thanks to The Jet Set Girls for tagging me in the wild meme sweeping the blogosphere! I love their post because they write about eachothers quirks!  In a tell-tale post I will describe 6 quirks about myself. 
MY Quirks are mundane run-0f-the-mill variety exciting and noteworthy, here we go…
1.  I don’t particular like to use plush bath [...]

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May You Sleep Better Month

April 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GA3rz8ddkA

Earth Day has now officially passed so it’s time for a mayday for all of us who can’t seem to get to sleep!  My husband and I are guilty, he’s doing his last two classes to get his Master’s degree all night every night and I’m watching crazy stuff on youtube like Rihanna in Dallas till [...]

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My Little Doggy

April 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here is part of what’s been keeping me so busy lately… the other part is potty training girl2006 - not that cute.  About a month ago we got a sweet little pup, his name is Smokey… he stunk up a storm at first and was very shy and not used to human interaction - or at least [...]

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The new Steeping Beauty Blog Banner

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

If you’re waiting on me to do something, I am desperately trying to figure out how to change the header to this.
Last night I tried to change my theme, I downloaded Chris Pearson’s neoclassical theme, unzipped, and headed to my host.
I followed the steps and everything was going ok until there was an error in [...]

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AMBI Skincare Science and Medicine Scholarship

February 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

I just got wind about a wonderful scholarship opportunity for Hispanic and African American women.  AMBI®Skincare has announced the annual AMBI® Scholarship in Science & Medicine with $50,000 up for grabs! 
My experience: When I was a college student I tried my hardest to get scholarships and grants with very limited success, many of the scholarships [...]

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