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At home beauty fixes

Ever need a quick fix but don’t have the time to run out? With hectic lifestyles and busy schedules, not everyone has the time to or hit up the spa or salon.

A DIY Manicure for a nurse’s rough hands

A DIY Manicure for a nurse’s rough hands

You’re probably hard on your hands, and your nails and cuticles take the brunt of it. But with the right tools, you don’t have to settle for frightening fingertips.

Hooked on thrift stores

Hooked on thrift stores

When celebrities wear vintage clothing, they always look so terrific, so classic. But there are some real tricks to pulling off such a look. Follow a few rules and you’ll be a style maven, too.

The nursing gear you can’t live without…at a price you can live with

The nursing gear you can’t live without…at a price you can live with

This checklist is entirely based on what nurses tell us are their favorite things (aside from raindrops on roses).

Bargain hunting tips for busy nurses

Bargain hunting tips for busy nurses

We searched high and low for good “bargain hunting” sites and found our easy favorite: Shop It To Me (and no, they’re not paying us a dime to promote ‘em!).

Gorgeous hair from the kitchen cupboard?

Gorgeous hair from the kitchen cupboard?

Many of my clients and friends complain about how expensive it is to keep up their hair. They mistakenly think that high-priced products are the only way to deliver celeb-status locks. I tell them there are plenty of little things we can do to keep hair healthy, shiny and beautiful—without spending a dime!