Ever noticed how professional landscapers seem oblivious to the seasons? It can be 90 degrees with 100% humidity and they’re wearing pants, boots, and long-sleeve T-shirts. But they’re the smart …
How to Feed Your Kids’ Curiosity About Their Bodies
Have you started rechecking the date for the first day of school on an everyday basis yet? It doesn’t make you a bad parent. Quite the contrary; it shows you’re still clinging to your sanity.While …
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Itchy Skin? Here’s How to Find Relief
We scratch an itch tens of times a day and barely give it any thought.But those itches can take on a life of their own in the high heat and humidity of summer.In an earlier post, I unpacked a …
How to Avoid Summer’s Most Common Skin Problems
As much as we love summer, sometimes, it doesn’t love us back. That’s especially true where our skin’s concerned. We’re all aware of the trauma a sunburn can cause by now, right? (Right?) As big of a …
An Exfoliation Primer—Why it Matters and Which Kind You Should be Using
Exfoliation is often confused with washing—really aggressive washing. But they’re actually two distinct processes. (And face-washing, because it’s worth repeating, should never be done aggressively. …
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How to Avoid Those Self-Tanner Streaks
It’s tempting to think, As long as I’m not getting burned, what’s the harm of a light tan? After all, what would summer be without long afternoons spent lounging and playing under the sun?The …