August 2008

Affordable make up tips

August 5, 2008

A recession has hit the blogosphere! Excellent beauty bloggers Product Junkie Diva and Clumps of Mascara are on make-up restriction. Several beauty bloggers are staying out of Sephora and missing M.A.C. to save some money. Instead of purchasing more make up, they are reviewing and using the seemingly endless supply of beauty products that they [...]

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Parents of Olympians pay a high price

August 4, 2008

MSN has an awesome article online about the high price of raising a child with Olympic-caliber talent.  In China, the state sponsors athletes. Here in the United States, the athlete’s support system picks up the tab. Parents may spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to raise an Olympian. From the article: For so many young [...]

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Wyclef Jean sued for $319,000 worth of jewelry

August 2, 2008

Aw Wyclef. What’s going on? Jacob the Jeweler, the man known for the over-the-top bling he peddles to the stars, says ‘Clef owes him some loot. From the Associated Press: Jacob and Company Incorporated says in Manhattan court papers filed Tuesday that the hip-hop star bought several items between March 2002 and January 2006 for [...]

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Free party on South Beach tonight

August 1, 2008

At Mr Chu’s, 890 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, there’s a First Friday Party for the urban professional. Two-for-one drink specials, $5 valet and free entry. Get there about 7ish. There’s a DJ and the whole bit.

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Do you use a land-line phone?

August 1, 2008

I think I’m one of the few people left in the universe who has both a home phone and a cell phone. Something about yapping at home on a cell phone seems impersonal. I’m quirky like that. However, most of my friends have given the land lines the boot, opting to make their iPhones/Treos/Blackberries their [...]

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