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Friday, April 15, 2011

Lovin' the Skin You're In

The slightly warmer weather subconsciously starts pushing another vibe. Suddenly, you're mood is shifting and you want to wear less clothing. You also notice commercials. They are swiftly trying to brainwash you into a gym or the supermarket for "slim food."

There's nothing wrong with wanting to improve upon your physical situation. In fact, exercise is a necessary activity and we all should pay attention to what we eat. After all, everyone has something about their body that doesn't make them smile the greatest.

Whether you like your self image or want it to change, don't forget to love the skin you're in right now. Love the body that holds you up everyday, regardless of what you did to it. This body will help you get through your next steps so feel good about it; no matter if you have a slim physique or full one. It's perfectly fine to work on refining your curves, but it is not alright to hate them.

Let's all embrace the simple thought of lovin' the skin we are in...today and in all of our tomorrows.


*Posts you may enjoy:

A Small Step Towards Heart Health
A Prayer for my Readers
God is in Control

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Saturday, April 2, 2011

National Child Abuse Prevention Month 2011

April is a busy month.  This month embodies many great things like National Poetry Month and upcoming holiday, Easter.  It also represents National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

There are many things that we as individuals can do for National Child Abuse Prevention Month.  President Obama's proclamation was powerful.  He asked all Americans to partake in activities that help child abuse prevention.  Some people have used there social media pages to further awareness.

Take time and thing about you can do to help.  Doing your part might be as simple as deepening your own awareness.  For more information visit Childwelfare.gov.


*Posts you may enjoy are Serve Humanity through Charity Water and When It Rains It Pours.

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Friday, April 1, 2011

April Fools Day

Alice Benton's Blog wishes you happy April Fools Day!  Make it a great one.  While its origins are uncertain, it is widely known as a day of fun that is linked to the beginning of Spring.  Go easy on the pranks, but enjoy yourself!

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Monday, March 21, 2011

Weddings & Vera Wang

Now that Spring is here, so are fast approaching Wedding Days. With that said, the dress often creates the setting for everything else. Whether the bride-to-be will be wearing Vera Wang, or not, the truth is Vera's Wedding Dresses will come to mind.

White by Vera Wang is a stunning new line by the wedding diva herself, Vera Wang.  She has blessed chapel aisles with aesthetic gowns since her own nuptials and continues to do so.  What's exciting about White by Vera Wang, is that more brides will be able to obtain the dresses created by the couture queen.  They are affordable ranging approximately from $600 - $1500 and available exclusively at David's Bridal.

For those of you who do not need a wedding dress that okay because we still have Simply Vera available at Kohl's.


*A post you may enjoy is What Makes You Feel Attractive?

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