Carolyn Zellander

Are You Allergic To Your Skin Care Products?

Your skin is a vital barrier against abrasion, chemicals and pathogens. Proper skin hygiene is one way to keep skin healthy. Selecting the correct products to perform that task is also crucial to healthy skin. My caution to you is to select skin care products very carefully. Many over-the-counter lotions, creams, etc. have fragrances or preservatives that can irritate your skin or cause allergic reactions.... (posted by Carolyn 4 years 117 days ago.)

Women of Color . . . Finding the Right Foundation for Your Complexion

The purpose or goal of Foundation is to even out the skin tone by disguising blemishes and other imperfections. The idea is to make your skin appear flawless and as if you are not wearing any make up at all. The perfect shade should blend invisibly with your skin. If you can "see" your foundation, then it is not right for your complexion. When your significant other says "Honey, I... (posted by Carolyn 4 years 157 days ago.)

Coping With Death During The Holidays

There is never a good time to say goodbye to a loved one, but death of a family member during the holidays seems to deal a triple whammy! In the short span of five (5) years I have witnessed the death of four (4) of my closest family members. Two of them died between Thanksgiving and Christmas. One died shortly after New Year's Day. My father died forty one (41) years ago, one week... (posted by Carolyn 4 years 164 days ago.)

Ten Strategies for Gorgeous Skin at Any Age

1. Home Care Regimens A number of factors determine how we age. Some of these factors we have no control over such as genetics and hormone balance; others . . . nutrition, fitness and how we care for our skin, we can control. No matter how you age or what your age, you can take steps to restore and protect your skin’s appearance and resilience. Simply developing a quality skincare regimen can make a huge... (posted by Carolyn 4 years 181 days ago.)