Scabies
Scabies Symptoms
Intense itching that awakens you from sleep at night. Itchy bumps of various sizes or thin marks (called burrows) on skin. Scabies is most likely to appear on your extremities (wrists, finger web spaces) but can develop anywhere on the body, such as around the waist or on the nipples.
Scabies Causes
A mite (tiny insect) that burrows under the skin. Scabies spreads from per-son to person or through contact with the infected person, their, clothes or other personal items. Scabies tends to affect partners, entire families, or classrooms.
Scabies Prevention
Prescription creams or lotions such as Elimite or Kwell. Wash all clothing and bedding that came into contact during the previous five days in hot water, then dry in high heat to kill mites. Treat all infected family members at the same time and repeat the treatment after seven days.
November 29, 2009 No Comments
Frugal Friday – The Calligraphy Edition
Thank you, thank you for the entering the Stamp Yourself Happy Giveaway! Barbara and I are so blown away by the response. If you haven’t entered yet, go enter now!! Contest closes Sunday at 11:59pm EST.
I’m also thrilled to announce that Barbara is extending a 10% discount on her services and products (including personalized rubber stamps!) to all my readers! Offer ends November 30, 2009. Just mention the Stamp Yourself Happy Giveaway contest or my blog when you place your order. Please visit Barbara Kua Calligraphy on learn more about Barbara’s calligraphy products and services.
Here are some of my favourites of Barbara’s past work:




Remember, Barbara’s services are not limited to weddings. She can help bring flair to any special event. Also, for those of you looking to spruce up your personal stationary or business stationary/cards, Barbara can help you come up with something unique!
Non-calligraphy Frugal Friday Items
November 6, 2009 No Comments
Grecian Goddess Inspired Hairstyles
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Grecian Goddess Inspired Hairstyles
The words beautiful and attractive comes to mind instantly whenever one hears the name Grecian, and that is no wonder because this has been a characteristic attached to Grecians since ancient times, when Grecian Goddesses were considered among the most beautiful women in the world. Find out how you can style your hair to look just like a Grecian Goddess.
When we hear the name Grecian Goddess we instantly think about someone very feminine and beautiful. Greek Goddesses were considered to be among the most beautiful women in the world from Aphrodite the goddess of love to Hera the goddess of marriage and family.
They were considered to be very powerful women yet they still maintained their femininity.
The Greek Goddess mythology had a great influence over this years hairstyle trends.
The Grecian Goddess hairstyle trends are absolutely lovely and can be easily recognized. There are a variety of Grecian goddess hairstyles depending on how the hair is styled. From simple hairstyles to braids, updos and partial updos they all look fabulous and stylish.
Several celebrities have adopted this particular hairstyle for different red carpet events and they all looked stunning. Combined with a Greek Goddess dress this hairstyle will help create a stylish and glamorous look.
This type of hairstyle can be styled on medium length to long hairstyles. Here are a few examples of beautiful Greek Goddess hairstyles:
Simple Grecian Goddess Hairstyle
The hair can be achieved relatively easy because of the simplistic way the hair is styled. It looks best on long hair because the tresses should be curled loosely so the hair can sweep in front over the collar bone. You can leave your hair simple or pin half of it up if you wish to reveal more of your facial features.
Braided Greek Goddess Hairstyles
There are so many styles you can achieve by braiding the hair. The hair can be French braided around the sides of the head and joined in the back. The hair can be left loose or pinned up depending on your what you wish. You can braid the hair and wrap it around the head to form a braided crown and pin it at the nape of the neck. Whatever style you choose you will definitely look stunning.
Grecian Goddess Updos
Updos have always been considered stylish and appropriate for any type of formal events. From partial updos to regular updos they will enhance and reveal your facial features. In order to achieve a perfect Greek Goddess updo the hair needs to be styled loosely around the head and pinned up using bobby pins. Loose curls and Greecian Goddess hairstyle works best together.
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Hair accessories are a great option for your new Grecian Goddess inspired hairstyle and it will help upgrade your hairstyle as well as your personal look.
Create the Grecian Goddess hairstyle you think would suite you best and you will look fabulous.
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October 15, 2009 No Comments

