A Woman’s Right to be Beautiful
Boys want to be strong. This is a well known and accepted fact of life. It is socially appropriate to encourage a boy to develop his strength as he becomes […]
Tag: beauty battle
Don’t Let Christmas Kill your Confidence
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere we go silver bells and mistletoes are setting the mood to start shopping. Yesterday I stood in line at a local […]
Morning Makeover Meditation
As a hairdresser, I have had many women sit in my chair and request a completely new style. I look at them, with their hair soaking wet and at its […]
When Words Crush Your Spirit
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Injuries can crush the body. When someone strikes us, we hurt. The stronger our physical body, the […]
What’s Your Self-Worth?
Read any article on beauty and you are bound to find the word “confidence” somewhere. Without a doubt, as women we feel better about our self-worth when we feel good about […]
The Overlooked Cause of Acne
When acne flairs up a girl’s confidence deflates. Google how to treat this common skin condition and you might find an ad promoting a suicide hotline. Not only does acne cause a […]
Removing the Tags from the Garments of Your Identity
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” The blind passion between Romeo and Juliet may have lead to tragedy, but this famous quote from William Shakespeare’s beautiful […]
Our Chaotic Responses to Compliments
“YOU are ADORABLE!” These are the words we hear as little girls. Or new brides. And perhaps again when we are pregnant and “glowing” or dressed up for a special […]
My Struggle with Confident Beauty
My whole world was rocked the day my first husband left me. Pregnant and alone, his betrayal made me feel ugly, unwanted and self-conscious. Before then, even though I was a hairdresser, I never really focused […]
Discovering Self-Confidence Takes Self-Discovery
Life is a journey in search for significance. Our innate desire to be valued is apparent as soon as we enter this world. Newborns thrive when they feel loved; a […]