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Guest Blog: Top 5 Tips to Create Homemade Make-up Products

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Beauty comes at a cost when we realize that out of our shopping-assigned budget, a major portion went into purchasing only one sexy pink lipstick. But wouldn’t it be great if we could make the same lipstick from the ingredients dwelling in our very own kitchen? Say hello to some irresistibly dashing make-up products at home, and save money for dresses! 1. The flash of black: Non Toxic Eyeliner Getting killer eyes can be quite quick now. Open the kitchen cabinet and get your hands on 2 teaspoons of coconut oil, 4 teaspoons of aloe vera gel and ½ teaspoon of activated charcoal. Done! Store this mixture in an air tight container, and use it with a clean brush to avoid any bacteria getting mixed in your makeup. Also while applying, be careful not to let the mixture sneak into your precious eyes. If you want to sport brown eyeliner mix ½ teaspoon of cocoa powder instead of activated charcoal. The lashes of the temptress: Natural Mascara You must have heard most actresses saying that the one...

Bits & Bites #21 - Success: Believe You Can Make It

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This post is part of a weekly series sharing B its of mishmash on health, my business and life in general, which I find   inspirational, enlightening or enriching. And Bites of delicious food I have enjoyed.  Rosso Vivo Find a  Career  that you love to do. Then you never have to  Work  for the rest of your life. -------------------------------- Be mindful, aware and conscious of what you are thinking. When you want to achieve your goals but cannot... what do you do? Ask yourself this question -  What makes me think I  cannot  achieve? What can you do to get your problem solved? Sometimes, you have to try many, many times before you arrive at the " Oh Yes,  this  is the solution I've been looking for. " So in other words, 1. Identify problems. 2. Find solution. 3. Work on solution. ---------------------------------- The reason many of you are not achieving what you want in Life is because you don't have 100%  Belief  in You...

Guest Blog: Energy Boost - Top 6 Foods to Get Through the Afternoon Slump

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No matter how vibrant you feel at the beginning of the day, chances are you could use a little pick me up in the afternoon hours – especially when your day starts early. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the world feel just like you do each afternoon. While needing a little energy boost in the afternoon might be normal, that doesn’t mean that reaching for a cup of coffee will solve the problem. That coffee gives some short-term energy by tricking your brain into thinking it’s not tired, but what you really need is food . However, before reaching for that bag of potato chips in your desk drawer, know that not just any food can get you through your afternoon slump with ease. What you need is food that’s known to fight fatigue without making you feel overly full. Below, you’ll find 6 of the best foods you should keep in hand for that mid-afternoon slump. Image Courtesy of Wikipedia 1. Nuts Nuts like almonds, walnuts, pecans, cashews, and even the old-standby, the p...

Bits & Bites #20 - Testimonies: Healing Reaction, Remedy for Haze, Skin Allergy and Psoriasis

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This post is part of a weekly series sharing B its of mishmash on health, my business and life in general, which I find   inspirational, enlightening or enriching. And Bites of delicious food I have enjoyed.  Royal Flush Testimony: Healing Reaction A lady works as a chemist in a lab. In the course of her research work, she inhales a lot of toxic fumes over many years. A recent medical checkup revealed that she has black dots in her lungs. She consumes 4  Jia Hor Lingzhi  a day to clear up her lungs. As part of her healing reaction, she has lower appetite. It lasts for 8 months. Her body has a lot of toxins which are being flushed out of her cells into her bloodstream. There's a lot of work to do to cleanse and excrete out the toxins. Her body is very clever in the sense that it prevents her from consuming too much food. At the same time, she has more bowel activities as part of the flushing process. ------------------------------------- Testimony: Healing Reaction A ...

Guest Blog: Preventing Cavities While Wearing Braces

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One thing people worry about when they are advised to have braces is oral hygiene. Brushing your teeth is normally very simple to do, but when you have big pieces of metal on your teeth, this surely becomes more difficult. The good news is that most people learn to brush their teeth with braces very quickly. You will soon get used to wearing your braces and keeping them clean. Your oral hygiene routine Good oral hygiene is important for everyone, but if you have braces, you may have to make an extra effort to keep your mouth clean. Braces do not directly cause oral hygiene problems, but they do increase your risk of decay and gum disease because the bands and brackets tend to attract plaque and food debris. If you have braces, it’s particularly important that you clean your teeth on a regular basis. Often, food can become trapped in the brackets, so it may be a good idea to carry a brush with you and brush after every meal. Always wait at least 45 minutes before you brush.  This is...

Bits & Bites #19 - Business

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This post is part of a weekly series sharing B its of mishmash on health, my business and life in general, which I find   inspirational, enlightening or enriching. And Bites of delicious food I have enjoyed.  Choong Foong I find Shuang Hor to be a warm, down-to-earth and attractive environment to be in. We are encouraged to conduct this business with sincerity, honesty and integrity . ---------------------------------------- The day-to-day human interactions from doing Shuang Hor Business is very rewarding. I am making a Direct Difference to people's lives. ---------------------------------------- Shuang Hor is one of the very few business that gives you Precious Time Freedom .  It frees up your time and allows you to take care of the Priorities in your Life. --------------------------------------- Shuang Hor Business is very Fulfilling because Your Success is built upon the success of Others . If you're the only one among your friends and relatives who can enjoy a Lux...

Guest Blog: How to Recover from Poor Dental Health

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Poor dental health can have a negative impact upon the wellbeing of your entire body. In fact, it is claimed to be a window to your overall health. This is because it has recently been found that the health of your mouth actually has a lot to do with the welfare of your overall health; playing a part in health conditions such as strokes, diabetes and osteoporosis. This makes it even more important that you tackle and recover from poor dental health as soon as possible. What is poor dental health? Poor dental health refers to conditions that negatively impact the wellbeing of your mouth and cause problems in your daily life. These include the following: Gum disease Tooth loss Toothache Misaligned teeth Impacted teeth How can I recover from poor dental health? Thankfully, there are steps you can take to recover from poor dental health and more often than not these merely include subtle changes to your daily routine. We are going to take a look at 5 different tactics you can employ to imp...