The Top 6 Women’s Running Shoes of 2013

Guest post by Melissa Lewis
When running, or jogging, using the proper shoes is always a huge factor.

You want to have high-quality shoes that won’t effect your performance when running.

You also want to feel incredibly comfortable as you run, because if you don’t feel comfortable in your shoes, you’ll likely just replace them soon enough anyways.

You also want your shoes to look fairly nice as you run so you can look your best. In this post we’ll outline the top 6 best running women’s shoes

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Choosing the Perfect Mascara – A Guide

Coco Chanel once said that a woman cannot leave the house without makeup because she never knows when she’ll have a date with destiny.

Considering the batting of the eyelashes and its association with falling in love in modern culture, it seems that the mascara was exactly what Ms. Chanel had in mind. But how can we choose the right mascara with so many options on the market?

The first thing you need to do is determine what kind of lashes you have with regards to their length and volume. They could be short and thin, short and thick, long and thin, long and thick, or of course, somewhere in between. Also, are they straight or curled? Once you’ve placed your lashes in the specific categories, it is time to look at the

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6 Ways You Might be Doing Damage to Your Hair

Keeping hair soft and manageable is the key to beautiful looking hair. Sometimes it seems that no matter how hard you try you just can’t get your hair in a healthy condition.

What you may not know is that there are many things that could be causing additional damage to your hair. Here are 6 ways you might be causing hair damage and how you can prevent it:

Not Getting Trims

Don’t avoid your hairdresser for regular trims because you think your hair will get longer without getting trims. If you hair is damaged and you do not get dry, damaged ends trimmed off the split ends will only move further up your hair shaft and eventually break off making it even harder to gain length.

If you are worried about losing too much length during a trim find someone you trust and be very specific with what you

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The Secrets of Beauty [Infographic]

I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick.  ~Audrey Hepburn

I couldn’t agree more on one of her thoughts about beauty

Here is a fun fact-filled infographic that I came across, and I thought I’d share:

Best,

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Quick Tips for Healthier Living

Switching to a healthier lifestyle can seem overwhelming to those of us who have led less than ideal lifestyles.

Changing a lifetime of unhealthy eating habits and lack of exercise all at once seems like too much work. Little wonder so many people get discouraged.

Switching to a healthy lifestyle isn’t one huge, all-or-nothing act. It’s more effective to make a small change to your life, and then add another when the first one becomes a habit.

With this in mind, here are six small but important changes you can make to improve your overall health.

Don’t Skip Breakfast
When you’re trying to lose weight it’s tempting to skip breakfast, but doing so

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