Amanda Furbeck
Amanda loves being a wife and mom. She is a private piano teacher, cosmetologist, and church pianist. Amanda has played piano for 30 years, taught piano for 15, and spent a number of years in the makeup and beauty industry.
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Currently studying religion at Liberty University. Holds a B.A. in music, Eastern University, Cosmetology license, Metro Beauty Academy.Interests
music, beauty, makeup, fashion, Christianity, family, baby, communication, church, food allergies, prematurityMotto
Work like it all depends on you and pray like it all depends on God.
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How to Stash Your Makeup StuffSome ideas on organizing your makeup drawer. -
Keep Control of Toy ClutterStrategies to keep your house from being overwhelmed by toys.
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Easy Makeup Tips for NewbiesSimple tips on applying makeup for the first or the five thousandth time.
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Are You Washing Your Face Wrong?Simple steps to washing your face the right way!
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Style Rules for the Fashion PhobicSimple rules to help you look more stylish.
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What to Do With Your Kid's Artistic Masterpieces?A guide to displaying and using your child's artwork.
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'Give Us Rest,' the Last and Final Album of the David Crowder BandWhat's next for the David Crowder Band?
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Did Steven Tyler Flub the 'National Anthem'?A professional look at Steven Tyler's rendition of "The Star Spangled Banner."
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Beauty Products Busy Moms Can BorrowBorrow these great baby products from your little one. They make great beauty products, too.
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Quick Fixes for Makeup MishapsMakeup accidents happen. Here's a few and how to fix them.
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Look Professional in Blue JeansHow to look pulled together in denim.
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Ways to Fake a Prettier FaceTips and techniques to make your face prettier.
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How to Exfoliate Almost AnythingHow to exfoliate your face, lips, hands, feet, and body.
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Tips for Strong, Sculpted EyebrowsSimple steps to achieving strong, sculpted eyebrows.
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Beauty Products I Just Can't Get Around to UsingSix beauty products that I thought I would love but I just can't seem to use.
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5 Must-Have Eyeshadow BrushesYour most needed eyeshadow brushes.
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Must-Have Makeup BrushesEight best makeup brushes for every application.
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Best Valentine's Day MakeupGreat ideas for your Valentine's Day makeup.
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What to Wear on Winter DatesWhat to wear on winter dates to stay warm without drowning in layers or sweaters and turtlenecks.
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10 Easy Manicures You Can Give Yourself10 nail looks that you can easily accomplish on your own.
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10 Ways to Use Over-Sized Makeup Pallets10 fun ways to make use of those giant, blockbuster makeup pallets.
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10 Body Parts You Can Slim Instantly10 ways to look slimmer without dieting, surgery, or exercise.
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Best Makeup for Winter DatesEasy makeup ideas for your winter date nights.
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Color Blocking with Clothes Made SimpleEasy ways to incorporate color blocking clothes into your wardrobe.
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Love Songs That Help You Get Ready on Your Wedding DayGreat love songs that will help you focus on your marriage as you get ready to walk down the aisle on your wedding day.
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IciclesA haiku about icicles
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Get Smoother, Softer Skin Without a FacialHow to take great care of your skin at home.
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Four Perfect Tools for Applying FoundationThe top four tools for applying your makeup, and which ones work best. -
Easy Eyeliner TipsEasy techniques for applying eyeliner - even if you've never worn it before.
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What to Wear When You Don't Know What to WearHow to always be dressed appropriately. No matter what the occasion. -
Wake Up PrettierHow to wake up looking prettier in the morning.
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Perk Up Your Smile with These Simple StepsEasy remedies to help your teeth go from blah to beautiful.
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7 Beauty Products for $7 and UnderSeven best beauty products that won't break the bank.
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Ten Ways to Look Festive for the HolidaysTen great ways to look festive for the holidays - without a Christmas sweater.
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Is Navy the New Black?Four ways to wear navy this season.
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The Easiest Party MakeupHow to put on easy party makeup with little fuss.
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Gift Ideas for Beauty Junkies (Like Me!)A guide to gift giving to the beauty junkie in your life.
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How to Wear Gold MakeupYes, you can wear the golden makeup trend. Here's how. -
Pimple Products for PenniesThe best and inexpensive remedies to fight pimples.
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Ten Tips for Teaching Note Reading to BeginnersTips and ideas to help you teach your beginner students how to read music. -
The Top Two Strategies for Learning the Piano Accompaniment for Large Musical WorksHow to break down a large musical work into learn-able bits. -
How to Put Your Face on FastTips and tricks to get you made up in the morning.
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The Best Ways to Wear a Classic, Red LipTips, tricks, and suggestions to rock a red lip.
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The Secret to a Perfect PoutSimple steps to perfect your pout for beautiful, full lips.
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Five DIY Beauty Products that Can Send You to the DoctorAvoid these home beauty treatments.
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10 Steps to Prettier SkinDo you want prettier skin? Is it looking a little tired and run down?
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Five Beauty Secrets You Don't Need to ShareFive beauty rituals you should always keep between you, your stylist, trainer, or best friend.
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How to Look Fabulous in Your Facebook PhotoTips and tricks to get the most flattering, most beautiful Facebook photo.
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Transition Your Makeup from Day to NightHow to take your makeup from pretty and professional to soiree savvy in just a few minutes.
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The Secret to Soft LipsHow to keep your lips from getting dry and chapped, especially in the winter.
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Five Secrets to Healthy, Beautiful HairA professional stylist's secrets to keeping your hair looking its best.
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Another One Bites the Dust: How I'm Going to Afford My Next NetbookHow I plan to save up for my next netbook purchase.
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Six Summer Fashion and Beauty Trends You Can Wear This FallA guide to six summer fashion and beauty trends that you can adjust for fall. -
Review: Too Faced Glamour to Go Dream EditionA review of a Too Faced mini compact.
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Streamlined Weekend MakeupEasy makeup ideas to get you moving fast on a busy or fun weekend.
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10 Ways to Find New Students for Your Private Music Teaching StudioTen attainable, inexpensive strategies to hep you find the best, most reliable students for your private music teaching studio.
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Re-Purpose Wrong MakeupHow to use makeup that isn't the right color by mixing, re-purposing, or creating something new. -
What Concealer is Right for You?A guide to help you discover what concealer is best for your skin.
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Best Skin Care Products for Acne Prone, 30-Something SkinMy favorite products for fighting acne in aging skin. -
Five Favorite Remedies for Winter SkinMy five favorite products for combating hurting, sensitive, winter skin.
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Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Radiant Firming FoundationA review of Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Firming Foundation
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Sparkly Items Aren't Just for Special OccasionsHow to incorporate sparkly clothes and accessories into your every day wardrobe.
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6 Beauty Rules You Should Never ForgetMy favorite beauty 'rules' to help you look polished, put together, and perfectly fabulous. -
Five Beauty Products for the Halloween SeasonFive great products to help you look festive for fall and Halloween. Wear them and look both professional and festive. -
ABC Reports on the Effects of MakeupHow makeup affects our impressions of others. -
Eyelash Curling Tips and TricksFour different techniques to curl your eyelashes. -
Styling Tips for Growing Out Your BangsHow to style your bangs so that they stay under control while your are growing them out. -
Keep Your Hands YoungKeep your age a secret by keeping your hands looking young and pretty. -
Look Fierce in Leopard Print JeansA guide to incorporating the leopard print jean into your wardrobe.
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Zeno Hot Spot: Zit-Zapping MachineAn overview of the Zeno Hot Spot -
Using YouTube to Teach Piano LessonsHow I am incorporating the use of YouTube videos in my private piano studio. -
Is Your Makeup Aging You?It's time to take a good hard look at your standard makeup routine. You just might find the culprit that zaps your zest and denies your youthfulness.
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The Bronze Smokey EyeA guide to this seasons smokey, bronze eye.
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Business Practices from My Piano StudioBusiness principals that I've learned from trying many different businesses that apply to my piano teaching studio.
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How to Love Your HairHow to love your hair just the way it is, and make the most of it. -
Fall's Most Important MakeupAn overview of the top fall makeup products and how to use them.
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Best Back-to-School MakeupThe best makeup looks for starting back to school. -
Get Your Skin Ready for FallHow to get your skin ready for the change of seasons from summer to fall. -
Back to School for the Piano StudioBack to school goals for my piano teaching studio. -
"The Adventures of Fearless Fortissimo" Piano Music for BoysA review of the piano series, "The Adventures of Fearless Fortissimo"
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Technology and Piano LessonsHow technology has changed piano lessons.
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How to Style Your Long Hair in a Cute, Faux BobStep by step directions to style your long hair in a cute, fake bob. -
E-FamilyA Haiku about our virtual and real life family. -
How to Transition Your Hair from Light to DarkA guide to changing your hair color from light and summery to rich, dark, and ready for fall.
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Grouptune: Where You Can Find Great Deals on Christian MusicA guide to the new music service, Grouptune. -
Makeup Artist Beauty SecretsTips, tricks, and beauty secrets to help you look your best! -
Fall Fashion and Beauty PreviewA look at what fashion and beauty will be like this summer. -
Fast Fixes for Makeup MistakesQuick fixes for your most common makeup mistakes. -
Must-Have Makeup that I Just Can't Live WithoutSix beauty essentials that I just can't live without - not even on a desert island. -
You Might Be the Parent of a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder If...Signs and symptoms of being the parent of a child with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD).
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An Old Fashioned Picnic at the Macungie Memorial Park, Macungie, PAA fun day at the Macungie Memorial Park, including a parade, a duck race, and a picnic. -
12 Steps to Makeover Your MakeupMy twelve step program to revamp my makeup bag for summer. -
Melt-Proof Your MakeupHow to apply makeup to keep it from melting and smudging in the heat and humidity.
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Soothe, De-Puff, and Brighten Allergy EyesTips and tricks to get rid of dark under-eye circles and puffy eyes. -
Save Money at the Grocery Without CouponsTips and ideas to save you money at the grocery store without clipping coupons. -
Do You Wear Makeup on the Beach?Is beach makeup a do or a don't? If you do, here's how to do it best.
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4 Fabulous Fake TansA guide to the four best types of spray tans and self tanners. -
A Refreshing Change of Financial Pace: Money Secrets of the Amish by Lorilee CrakerA review of the book, "Money Secrets of the Amish" -
LockStarz Alternative Rooster Feather Extensions by Hair RoyaltyWhat you need to know about Alternative Rooster Feather Extensions by Hair Royalty.
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Can a Pianist Play the Organ?An overview of the differences between piano and organ and their respective playing techniques.
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Easy, Do-It-Yourself Home RemediesYou probably know some of these DIY beauty secrets already. And you'll find a lot of these ingredients in common store-bought beauty products. -
Makeup for Your VacationThe best makeup basics for your vacation getaway.
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Best Makeup for Summer DatesWhat's the best makeup for your summer date?
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How I Slayed the Dragon of Impulse BuyingHow I plugged the leaks in my budget by getting rid of impulse buys. -
Beautiful Bridal Makeup IdeasWedding day makeup is all about making the bride's natural beauty shine. -
Modern Long Hair Styles for Brides and BridesmaidsFive beautiful ways to wear your long hair for your wedding! -
Four Things You Can Do with Dry ShampooHere are four great ways to use a simple can of dry shampoo. -
How to Apply the Double Cat EyeA guide to applying the summer's newest makeup trend: the double cat eye.
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Best Make-Up Looks for PromTwo great makeup looks that you can create on your own for your prom.
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Spring Fashion and Beauty TrendsThe latest trends in fashion and beauty for spring. They are easy to incorporate into your wardrobe and ready to wear now.
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The Best Hair Sprays and How to Use ThemA primer on great hair sprays and what they are made to do. -
The Eye Wand by WaderloveA review of the Eye Wand, made by Wanderlove -
Hair Myths and Hair Advice to AvoidSix pieces of hair advice that is damaging for your hair.Also published on:
- Yahoo! US Your Wisdom
- Yahoo! US Shine Blog
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The Key Components of a Piano LessonThe Key components that should be found in most piano lessons today. An article for teachers.
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Hymns for Easter SundayFour gorgeous hymns that I love to sing on Easter Sunday
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How to Contour Your Face with FoundationThe tools and concepts you need to know to contour your face using foundation. -
Five Common Makeup Mistakes and How to Avoid ThemHow to avoid common makeup faux-pas and look beautiful instead.
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Six Best Winter Skin Care Products for Acne Prone SkinSix skincare products that work great for acne prone skin in the winter months.
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Five Hymns for LentAn overview of five beautiful, poignant hymns for the Lenten season. -
Five Tips to Improve Your Piano TeachingSome ideas to help you become a better piano teacher
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Totally Now Spring Makeup TrendsHot makeup trends that are easily wearable and ready for spring.
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Online Resources for New Worship MusicCheck out these online resources for worship leaders to help you plan and prepare worship that is fresh, current, and focused on God. -
Free Downloadable MusicHow to download free mp3's from amazon.com and iTunes. -
Six Songs Every Pianist Should Learn by HeartA summary of the six most important pieces of music a pianist can learn by heart, according to my experiences. -
10 Common Beauty Emergencies and How to Save the Day10 common beauty emergencies and tried and true tips and tricks to fix them.
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Double Duty Beauty ProductsSix favorite beauty products that do double duty and can save you time and money. -
Preschool Fun from the KitchenHow to entertain your preschooler when the weather is bad with ideas right from your own kitchen. -
Spring Makeup Inspiration from the Golden GlobesTips on getting your makeup bag ready for spring, drawing on the inspiration of the Golden Globes. -
Hope from the Book of PsalmsHow the Book of Psalms has given me comfort and help through difficult times in my life.
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The Go Fish GuysGreat music for kids - and their parents!
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DIY PedicureHow to give yourself a great pedicure to have fun with friends and save money. -
XLVA Haiku about the Superbowl -
Verizon: The IPHone 4.What is the iPhone 4. -
The Buzz on Coffee and Its BenefitsWhy Americans love coffee, and the risks and benefits of daily coffee consumption. -
Un-Wrinkle Pressed Powder by Peter Thomas RothA review of Pressed Powder by Peter Thomas Roth. -
How to Teach Young Children to SingA guide to teaching toddler and preschool age children how to sing, even if you're not a musician. -
Classic Music for RelaxationSome beautiful, classical musical to soothe your soul and help you relax.
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Ten Best Ways to Enjoy Christmas Music with Your KidsTen fun ways - plus two more - to help you enjoy the sounds of the Christmas season with your family.
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What to Do If You're Under-dressed for a Special EventHow to handle the fashion-faux pas of being under-dressed for a special event. -
Glamorous Styles for Short HairHow to style short hair for special occasions -
My Christmas Music Play ListMy favorite Christmas music to play during the holiday season and all year long.
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What Your Christmas Shopping Habits Reveal About YouWhat kind of shopper are you? What your Christmas shopping habits reveal about you.
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Free Downloadable Christmas MusicWhere to find free Christmas MP3's and MIDI files to download to your computer or MP3 player. -
The LifeDisciplerA great gift for your gadget gurus and everyone else in your life that wants to keep the Word of God close at hand. -
Where to Find Free MakeoversWith a little bit of research, you can get a free - or very low cost - makeover. Here's where to start! -
The Best Bangs for Your FaceHow to choose the right bangs for your face shape. -
Great Christmas Music for Your IpodGreat Tunes by Great Musicians for your Christmas listening pleasure. You'll want these tunes on your Ipod or MP3 player! -
Top Ten Makeup Tips that Never Go Out of StyleTen makeup tips and tricks to keep you looking beautiful!
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Top Ten Tips for Taking Great Care of Your Hair at HomeTen tips and tricks to help you care for your hair and recreate your salon style at home. -
How to Play Long Tone Exercises for the TrumpetA beginners guide to playing long tone exercises on the trumpet. -
How to Blow Dry Curly Hair StraightSimple techniques you will need to know to do a great blowdry on curly or wavy hair.
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Five Popular Carols for Christmas Eve ServicesFive popular Christmas Carols to sing and enjoy at church on Christmas Eve.
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Bethany United Methodist Church Presents "Fear Not!" a Christmas Musical.Celebrate the birth of Christ this Christmas - and God's great gift of Hope - with Bethany United Methodist Church's offering of "Fear Not!" a Christmas Musical
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My Christmas Beauty WishlistThe fashion and beauty items that top my wishlist this year, and wear to buy them.
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Five Top Hymns for Thanksgiving Eve ServicesFive Thanksgiving Hymns for Thanksgiving Eve Church Services featuring praise and thanksgiving, the harvest, and God's blessings.
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Physicians Formula Shimmer Strips Custom Eye Enhancing Gel Cream Eye LinerA review of Physicians Formula New Gel Eye Liner.
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How to Transition Between Worship SongsSome basic ideas to help you transition between songs in a worship set.
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Keep Your Hands Looking YoungHelpful tips to keep your hands looking as youthful as your face.
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What is Eye Primer?A primer on eye primer. What eye primer is, why you need eye primer, what brands to purchase, and how to apply it.
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How to Play Wrist StaccatoA guide to basic wrist staccato. -
Which is Better: Hymns or Worship Songs?Thoughts on the age old "battle" between contemporary and traditional worship music.
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Is Halloween Costume Makeup Safe?Is the makeup that comes in along with your Halloween makeup safe to use?
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Introducing Becca and Jake, an Up and Coming Acoustic Music Duo in the Lehigh Valley, PaAll about Becca and Jake, the latest in hip, teenage, acoustical music.
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Is Music Good or Evil?Read on to learn whether music is good or evil and how one man's story can illustrate church music considerations.
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How Much Time Should a Beginner Student Practice the Piano?Why "a little bit on most days" is enough practice time for a beginner piano student.
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How to Join Mark and Become a Mark RepresentativeSimple directions for how to become a Mark representative.
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Outlive Your LifeA review of Max Lucado's latest inspring book, Outlive Your Life
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Hottest Hairstyle for Teenage Girls in the Lehigh Valley, PaRead on to discover the hot hairstyle for teens and young women for fall 2010 in the Lehigh Valley. Find out which celebrity stylist thinks it the most flattering cut for all women.
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How to Start Your Own Make Up BusinessSimple steps to help you start your very own makeup business.
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The Modern Fade and the Faux-HawkThe Modern Fade and The Faux-Hawk are replacing the men's shag as the hot haircut for teenage boys in the Lehigh Valley. Read on to find out what it is and how to wear it.
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How to Style Your Hair into Loose WavesLoose, slightly disheveled waves are the "in" look for fall. Here's how to achieve it using Pantene Pro V products. -
Music for Children with Childhood Apraxia of SpeechWhat music is great for Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech?
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Help Your Child Get a Great HaircutTips on preparing your child for a haircut at the salon.
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How to Apply the Falsies Mascara by MaybellineEasy tips to apply The Falsies mascara by Maybelline.
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A Letter to PanteneA humorous look at a stylists view of Pantene's New Product Line, Pantene Color Protect Shine.
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How to Care for Color-Treated Hair with Pantene Color Protect Shine Shampoo, Conditioner and Nourishing TreatmentHow to care for color-treated hair using Pantene's New Color Preserve Shine line of haircare products. -
Fall Fashion and Beauty Trends 2010Beauty and fashion trends that are hot for fall 2010. -
Great Solutions for Gray HairFive ways to color and enhance senior, gray hair.
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How to Achieve Lady Gaga's Cat Eye MakeupSimple steps to apply Lady Gaga's cat eye look and make it your own.
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How to Prevent Eye Shadow from Falling onto Your CheeksSolutions to eye makeup fall out - or- how to prevent eye shadow from falling onto under-eye area when applying. -
Made Up for the Mall: Fashion Fun or Faux-Pas?A light-hearted look at mall fashion -
Must Have Make Up BrushesA run down of the most basic and most needed makeup brushes for any budget.
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Tarte EmphasEyes Inner Rim Eye PencilA review of a super skinny, inner rim eye pencil by Tarte.
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How to Find the Right Products for Your Hair TypePantene products for your hair type.
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How to Care for Fine, Dry HairHow to use Pantene Pro-V Fine Hair Solutions to care for your fine, dry hair.
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Lehigh Valley Zoo AnimalsWhat animals you'll see at the Lehigh Valley Zoo -
Natural and Chemical Alternatives to Eye Makeup RemoverNatural and not so natural products that can be used to remove your eye makeup. -
CoverGirl Simply Ageless Serum Primer and FoundationI am happy that they chose someone more 'normal' to represent their Simply Ageless Foundation. Ellen looked so good that I had to run out to Walmart and purchase the products she was advertising.
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How to Save Money at the Beauty SalonBelieve it or not, you can save some money at the salon and still receive the services you want.
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Journee Bio-Restorative Day CreamA miracle product with a controversial ingredient -
Look More Beautiful InstantlyTips and tricks to help you look great immediately and without spending money. -
Ten Tricks and Tips to Treat a PimpleGet rid of blemishes fast with these easy tips and tricks and items you may already have in your medicine cabinet or kitchen.
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Three Trendy Colors for Summer and How to Wear ThemTurquoise, white, and plum are the "it" colors this summer. Here's how to wear them without looking like a slave to fashion.
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Silly Bandz, the Hottest Tween Fashion Accessory in the Lehigh Valley, PennsylvaniaWhat could possibly be dangerous about stretchy, colorful bracelets that all the kids are wearing? Read more to find out the controversies behind Silly Bandz, what they really are, and where to get them. -
Success in Beauty School in PennsylvaniaHow to survive - and thrive - during your ten months of beauty school in Pennsylvania. -
Inside Fashion Focus, the Beauty Expo: ReviewA peek inside Fashion Focus, formerly known as the Pennsylvania Beauty Expo, located at the Valley Forge Convention Center in King of Prussia, Pa. -
Facial Contouring for MenThis article contains tips and ideas to help make the male face shape appear more attractive -
Sephora Color Play Five in One PaletteSephora has just introduced their Color Play 5 in 1 limited edition set. It's not just one large palette, it's actually five mini pop-out palettes in one. -
Physician's Formula, Bamboo Wear Product ReviewThe idea is simple - the makeup, either a silky face powder or bronzer - fits neatly into a reusable bamboo compact. Not only is there less waste, but the compact itself is made out of a sustainable material.
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My Five Favorite Mascaras and Their WandsThis is a list of my five favorite mascaras and their mascara wands.
