I don't know about you, but my skin goes through a weird transitional phase when the weather first starts to cool down. I don't want to load up on ultra-heavy creams and lotions but I do need something better than the lightweight summer moisturizer I've been using. I'm wondering what you girls like when the weather changes like this? Here are a few ( Read more... )

Our bodies weather a lot of challenges, from dry winter skin to shaving irritation to foot calluses. But not everybody has the time or money to get expensive spa treatments on a regular basis. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to create an easy regimen at home that treats your body from head to toe. Find out how to get smooth, soft skin through ( Read more... )

It’s sandals season, and after months of hiding my feet in shoes and socks, I certainly could use some foot focus. I love sandals, thongs, clogs -- anything that doesn’t make my feet feel confined. But I’m also a dancer (who dances barefoot), which means I’ve got calluses and roughness galore. From an athletic point of view, this is something to be ( Read more... )

You can create a relaxing, spa-like retreat for your feet in several simple steps ( Read more... )

Soak. After work take a load off and soak your tired travelers in a tub of warm water for eight to 10 minutes. Use Dead Sea salts or scented bath crystals to relax the muscles and soothe sore joints. These salts also cleanse wounds and help to relieve pain. In fact, Dead Sea salts have been used since ancient times to relax and beautify the skin. ( Read more... )

 With a range of outdoor activities, days at the beach and an entire season of open-toed shoes, your feet take a blistering beating during the summer. So, treat your worn-out soles to an at-home pedicure. Here’s your step-by-step guide ( Read more... )

Some great tips to give yourself a spa-quality foot treatment :)

Soak: Take a load off after work and soak your weary travelers in a tub of warm water for 8 - 10 minutes. Use Dead Sea salts or scented bath crystals to relax the muscles in tired feet and soothe sore joints. Saltworks explains that Dead Sea salts have been used since ancient times to ( Read more... )