Tag Archives: beauty

What’s your secret?

Posted on December 8, 2013 by carmen

When people find out that my daughter Jean (jean of all trades) is in her 40s, they can’t believe it. She looks like she’s in her 20s. So what’s her secret? Jean is beautiful (I know, I know I’m her … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on May 12, 2013 by carmen

Health and beauty go hand in hand. “Our health is our wealth” is an old adage my mother recited often. My mother was a wonderful inspiration. She was an elegant woman, always fashionable, and meticulous with her appearance; every hair … Continue reading →

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Flora and Fauna

Posted on April 30, 2013 by carmen

The drive to Tamarindo (a tropical beach town on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica) was fascinating! Scenery was spectacular and even though it’s about a four hour drive from San Jose, it was enjoyable. The roads are good (several … Continue reading →

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Health

Posted on January 10, 2013 by carmen

A topic of utmost importance. The old adage–Our health is our wealth–were words my mother recited often. Who isn’t interested in being healthy? Living life free of diseases and without medicine? Beauty is only skin deep, but health goes deep … Continue reading →

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