Truffles Melt Away Dry Skin
Portland, OR (ContentDesk) November 19, 2005 -- Just in time for the holidays Treat is excited to introduce the two latest additions to their soothing Confection Collection. Hot Chocolate Bath Melts and Shea Body Butter Melts, 100 percent natural bath and body treats created to heal and nourish dry skin. Hot Chocolate Bath Melts and Shea Body Butter Melts fit perfectly with Treats philosophy to offer fresh, natural and soothing products to treat dry skin, says Marnie Massie, creator of Treat. We chose shea butter and cocoa butter because they are some of the most healing natural ingredients as well as the most decadent. In true Treat style the packaging compliments the mood of the company: playful, fun and hip. The truffles are wrapped in colorful foil, packaged in brown and pink chocolate boxes and wrapped with a bow.Treats Truffles are available at upscale boutiques and spas in the United States and Canada. Treat is also available online at www.treatbeauty.com or www.amazon.com.- Hot Chocolate Bath Melts: This box offers you a true taste of Treat.
Drop one of these truffles made with cocoa butter, shea butter and cocoa extract into a warm bath to moisturize and melt away dry skin. Includes one each of cinnamon, ginger, orange and lavender. 4 Truffles $14.- Shea Body Butter Melts: Nourish dry dull skin with Treats in-shower Shea Body Butter Melts. Rub directly onto skin to soothe and moisturize with shea butter, cocoa butter and lavender. Heat activated by steam and warm water to provide hydrating treatment and quench dry skin.
2 Truffles $10.About Treat Owner Marnie MassieAfter earning her undergraduate degree and before heading to graduate school for her doctorate in Clinical Psychology Marnies career plans were put on the shelf by a sweet idea. Marnie has very sensitive skin and after developing eczema she begin looking for natural alternatives to soothe her dry skin. Marnie wanted products that were not only natural but delicious to use. Marnie jokes that she always thought she would treat people in her chosen profession she just never thought it would be a Treat. Ms.
Massie is available as a resource for members of the media working on articles about natural products and beauty industry trends.Contact: Marnie Massie, Treat, Inc.Phone (503) 757-8992.
Pecked to Death By Ducks
Ever been in a situation where it seems like minor criticisms are all you hear? Sure, there are things you could improve, you know that . . . but a constant peck, peck, peck of negative feedback sure doesn't motivate you to change! One of my mentors called this gradual chipping away at one's self esteem, "being pecked to death by ducks." How to deal with it? There are ducks outside my window as I write . .
. and I know that one sure way to make them go away, is to stop feeding them. Ducks need to eat a lot, and eat often, to keep going. If they can't get food from you, they'll try someplace else. So .
. . how can you make this work for your brand of "ducks"? What about figuring out what there is about you that's FEEDING them? For example, are you reacting to their pecks? (Psychologists tell us that some people use a negative approach to get the attention they crave.) Are you working harder in response to their criticism? (When you do this, you are exhausting yourself and...
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Naked Chocolate ? Good for You Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
Undeniably, Valentine's Day is a time for chocolate.
And with all of chocolate's sexy attributes, it's no wonder that it keeps lovebirds coming back for more.
But naked chocolate is something more than sexy and plain healthy?it's good for you beyond your wildest dreams!There lies a huge difference in traditional, processed chocolate and chocolate in its pure form: the cacao bean.
Once the chocolate is processed, it loses all of its beneficial properties.
Consumers flipped when they found out that chocolate is actually good for you.
But did you also know?
? Cocoa powder has nearly twice the antioxidants of red wine and up to three times what is found in green tea*? Eat up!
Raw chocolate has higher antioxidant levels per 100 grams than most of the fruits and veggies we consume, including all berries, spinach, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and prunes!? Raw chocolate literally stimulates the happy, sexy hormones in the brain: anandamide...
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Living Room Coffee House Joins San Diego Restaurants to Celebrate ?A Taste of Uptown Hillcrest?
On April 16, 2005, Living Room Coffee House in Hillcrest will join more than 30 restaurants located in Uptown/Hillcrest, San Diego to celebrate "A Taste of Uptown Hillcrest." This mouthwatering event allows attendees to sample diverse foods, wines and gourmet coffees and teas in the Hillcrest area. The Living Room Coffee House will feature a variety of foods and pastries on their menu such as Chicken Wellington, Quiche Lorraine, Vegetable Quiche, and Chocolate Decadence, along with select specialty drinks and flavored coffees. This coffeehouse prides itself on serving healthy and fresh foods: juicy sandwiches, homemade pesto tortellini, and a variety of salads.
Baristas make custom steamed eggs with croissant or bagel in the morning for patrons. Those on the go, grab bagels with lox and aroma-rich coffee or tea.
At noon, clients hold meetings, study groups or just sit and relax. In the evenings, it is time for celebration.
"At the Living Room, we celebrate...
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Personal Fitness Goals And Keeping Them
Fall of last year you figured a donut once in an awhile or some other fat and sugar laden nasty food wouldn't hurt.
Your excuse it is the" muscle-bulking season" or you will "work it off".
The next thing you know your waist measurement is almost the same size of your chest.
You look in the mirror and you see your v-taper look like a square block.
You say to your self "what the heck happen to all my hard work in the gym?" Well all of your hard work is still there if you have been training hard, but it is covered in fat.
My better half, my wife once asked me when I was expecting?
At that moment, I knew it was time to shed the fat.Well the first thing to do is to make a final personal goal.
For example, the abdominal muscles showing by May.
But to start you need to start with other goals to build to the main final goal.
These could include;Physical Well Goals.
This could be working up to 30 minutes...
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Georgia Catering Company Offers New Low Carb Drinkable Desserts for Chocolate Lovers
A specialty catering company in Alpharetta, Ga., says, "Pity the poor carb counters no more."
Coinciding with the annual Valentine's Day chocolate overload, Mocha My Day Mobile Espresso is launching a new drink menu that will allow carb counters to once again imbibe in the pleasures of chocolate. Quite literally, they want you to drink it."For more than five years now, we have specialized in creating ?drinkable desserts' for parties and special events. Guests at our parties get to choose from a large selection of chocolate mochas, flavored lattes, hot chocolate and more. Many of these drinks are topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings and even a cookie straw. People love them, but they are really not on the ?OK' list for any weight loss program," explains Todd Reddeman, owner and operator of the gourmet catering service that proudly "brings the coffeehouse to you." "While there are several sugar free and carb free chocolate bars, there hasn't been a sugar free chocolate...
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Ipiya, Inc.?s FinanceVisor Web Site Helps Online Investors Identify and Analyze Real-Time Trading Opportunities
FinanceVisor's real-time stock screener helps investors to identify trading opportunities throughout the market day. FinanceVisor can be found on the Internet at http://www.financevisor.com."There are a lot of financial websites out there on the Internet, but none offers the tools and information necessary to efficiently identify and analyze stock trends," said Rubik Lee, Ipiya, Inc.?s Chief Executive Officer. "We've designed FinanceVisor...
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Gardening In A Square Foot
If you haven't heard of square foot gardening, you're about to learn one of the most useful and versatile gardening techniques ever created. Conceived by Mel Bartholomew, author of Square Foot Gardening, the techniques have been enthusiastically adopted by gardeners all over the world. Square foot gardening is eminently suited for container gardening, patio and roof gardening, backyard gardening, organic gardening, herb gardens, vegetable gardens, flower gardens and more.The basic concept is to...
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