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Discussions Posted on 9/11/2005
 
straight perm in CA
does anyone know where i can get straight perm/magic straight/ yuko system done on my hair in southern cali for under $200

eyelash curler
I bought my first one this weekend, and am having trouble using it. I have trouble getting anything close to my eyes, tried and failed with contacts, and I don't think this is going to work out either. I can't be the only one with a fear of the eye

Shoe Organization in closet
I have a problem that I've been wrestling with for a while. Mine and my DH's closet is fairly big with five separate walls due to the configuration of the rooms bordering it on the outside. Three walls are completely double hung with clothing rack

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 10~styling products
Styling Gel Light Hold Sebastian Collection Wet, Liquid Gel Form-Fitting Hold ($7.50 for 8.5 ounces) has been a staple of the Sebastian line for years, and for good reason—it works to provide soft, brushable hold without stickiness. Those looking t

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 9~shampoo/conditioner
Shampoo for All Hair Types Whether you wash with the practically-free Suave Daily Clarifying Shampoo, for Normal to Oily Hair ($1.29 for 15 ounces) or use White Rain Extra Body Shampoo ($1.32 for 15 ounces), your hair won’t know you didn’t spend se

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 8~Mascara
Mascara It’s no secret that I and millions of women worldwide are fans of many L’Oreal and Maybelline mascaras, so I’m taking a break from singing the praises of their lash-enhancing products to brag about another worthy contender. Instead, three c

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 7~lips
Cream Lipstick Ravishing colors and a lush texture are found with Vincent Longo Gel-X Lipstick ($23) and M.A.C. Amplified Crème Lipstick ($14). Not interested in spending more than $10 for a great creamy lipstick? No problem, because just as opulen

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 6~eyes
Powder Eyeshadow Clinique has been behind the competition for years with its too sheer, too powdery eyeshadows. Not anymore, thanks to their Colour Surge Eye Shadow Velvet, Soft Shimmer, and Eye Shadow Duo ($13.50-$17.50). At the drugstore, you’ll

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 5~concealer,powder,blush
Concealer Choosing Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Under Eye Concealer ($6.99) rather than Lancome Maquicomplet Complete Coverage Concealer ($24) will not only leave you with more money in your pocketbook, but since L’Oreal owns Lancome and Maybellin

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 4~AntiAging/Sunscreen
Specialty/"Anti-Aging" Product DDF C3 Plus Serum ($50 for 0.5 ounce) provides skin with copious vitamin C, water-binding agents (including peptides), and other antioxidants, plus it is packaged in an opaque, airless container to keep everything pot

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 3-Body Moisturizer/shower gel
Body Moisturizer If you’re going to invest more money than you should for a body lotion, a great one to consider is Clinique Water Therapy Firming Body Smoother ($27.50 for 6.7 ounces). It is one of the most state-of-the-art body lotions around, an

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 2~Facial Moisturizers
Daytime Moisturizer with SPF 15 Dove Fresh Radiance Moisturizer SPF 15 ($9.99 for 1.7 ounces) goes head-to-head with (and in some cases, bests) Clinique Repairwear SPF 15 Intensive Cream ($45 for 1.7 ounces). Both are great for normal to dry skin (

Paula's Choice: Drugstore Doubles Part 1~cleansers
this info was taken from one of her newsletters comparing high end vs drugstore: Cleanser for Normal to Dry Skin: Neutrogena Sensitive Skin Solutions Cream Cleanser for Dry Skin ($9 for 5.1 ounces) is excellent and very similar to the higher-price

Paula's Choice?????????
Who or what is "Paula's Choice"????? I'm seeing post after post after post about Paula's Choice. Who is she, what is her experience in reviewing products, etc.?????????? Details, please.

Custom hand painted Chuck Taylor Converse - AWESOME!
Punk Your Chucks! An awesome website located at www.punkyourchucks.com. Sells custom hand painted Chuck Taylor Converse, handbags and jackets. Get your favorite band, tv show, movie, celebrity, cartoon, punk/goth, etc. Artist is unbelievable.

replacement parts for CK (Marchon?) eyeglasses frames
About 10 years ago, I first got a pair of what would be my favorite frames: Calvin Klein, with oval frames and those spring-wire temples that go around the ear. Both temples were broken when my daughter knocked them off my face about 4 years later, bu

St. Alphonsus Liguori on 4-15-96
Saint Alphonsus Liguori says, "Communication is important between human beings. It is equally, or more important, for mankind to understand that communication with God is more important, because He knows what is in the mind, and the Soul, as a Porti

Converse high tops for wide feet
My husband, a huge Ramones fan, has always had at least one pair of Black Converse High tops in his closet. However, as a mail carrier of 17+ years, ten of which have been on "walking routes", his feet have widened to the point where the Converse you

Never get ripped off again buying designer replica bags- THE SITE EVERY SCAMMER FEARS
The web page every Ioofer and ebay scammer fears http://www.cosmeticreview.org/

what came in the mail yesterday
I had a gc for Macys and found thanks to another email newsletter that macys had some boot topper pants. One pair from CK jeans and another from INC. the INC were on sale for 19..99 and I ordered the 2 (the only size they had) .. wider waistband and

Costco selling Kirkland cosmetics
I went to Costco today (Los Angeles) and saw a huge display of Kirkland cosmetics made for them by Borghese. Skin care, eyeshadows, mascara, foundation, etc. Has anyone tried the products? Interested in hearing what you liked/disliked. Prices look good