Month: January 2023

Hello Friend,It is the last day of January and if you're like me you're still trying to make some life changes.Being more productive is one of them. We lead busy lives it is easy to fall behind if we don't set our day up for success.Here are four things we can do to lock in a productive day.Be Well,Anisa Create A Self-Care Ritual… Before you check your phone, open up your laptop or even get dressed, engage in a self-care ritual that's meaningful to you. Prioritizing as little as 10 minutes of "me-time" whether it relates to your spiritual, physical or mental well-being is important. For me I've begun deep breathing in the morning. I do three rounds of 30 deep breaths. I find it helps in all sort of ways! Andrea Gharritt, an executive success coach, notes that so much of our day is spent in to-dos and meeting other people's needs, but "this small morning practice is an intentional way to anchor your energy for the day, focus on your needs first, and feel in charge of your day from the start." Eliminate Distractions… Easier said than done! But most of us are aware of what distracts us....

One thing beauty experts are saying, 2023 is the year of "no makeup"! It is the year of the natural, healthy glowy skin look.Well this is something I've been preaching for year. So much so we developed a few products to help you achieve this.Here are the top five must-try tips for upping your confidence and revamping your look.Be Well,Anisa Moisturize, Moisturize, Moisturize… Moisturize to liven up the skin and make your base smooth for better makeup application. It's easier to cover up imperfections on hydrated skin! Tip: Don't. Forget. Your neck. More SPF, Please… Make 2023 the year you use SPF every day (no matter how sunny or cloudy it is!). Wearing sunscreen can slow down signs of aging and prevent loss of skin elasticity. Healthy skin makes for a more confident you. Tip: Many of the sunscreens on the market are not good for you. Make sure you do the research and get one that has quality, non-harmful ingredients. Pass on Powder… As we age, our skin becomes more dry and powder products can draw extra attention to wrinkles. We say skip the foundation but if you feel you need it, opt for a liquid formula. Blushing Beauty…...

Hello Friend,Besides the cold winter brings us dry skin and it seems to affect our feet and hands the most.Today we're going to concentrate on taking care of your feet which can become severely dry, scaly or cracked. This can be painful too!You can treat your rough, dry feet on your own using at-home care and over-the-counter remedies.Put your best foot forward with the 5 steps below on how to repair rough dry feet.Be Well,Anisa Step 1… Soak your feet in warm water for 20 minutes every night before going to bed. Step 2… Slather your feet in petroleum jelly immediately after soaking them in warm water, then place a pair of cotton socks on your feet before going to bed. The petroleum jelly will help seal in moisture while you sleep. Personally I have found this Savex Foot Salve to be a lifesaver. I've been using it for years (which if you watch the video you'll see just how young I was once!). Visit Here for your special price and to read the reviews!. Step 3… Place a humidifier in your room while you sleep. When a humidifier is filled with water, it releases the water as vapor through...

Hello Friend,For me the New Year always brings a time of getting organized. And it is a resolution I promise to keep the entire year!Well that doesn't happen, but here are some tips that may help us stay on track. You know what I mean… it starts with a pile of papers on the counter, then a junk drawer that keeps getting junkier and even a basket of clothes that you are no longer wearing!You may not know this, but clutter and a messy space can add stress to your daily life. Here are some of the most common mistakes when it comes to organizing your home, plus the simple fixes you can take to streamline your space.Be Well,Anisa 1. Setting Unrealistic Expectations… Why do those model and magazine homes look so perfect? Because no one lives in them! While the perfectly styled images in a magazine and empty display homes can be sources of design inspiration, storage solutions should be customized. 2. Holding on to Unused Items… Find organization techniques that work for your home size, family lifestyle, and belongings. Once you've determined a strategy that works best, stick to a weekly cleaning checklist to make sure items are...

I recently did this article for Looking Good and thought I would share it as it is the perfect time to start a new routine!Love a natural makeup look? So do I!Not only does it just look healthy, it is quick, easy and requires fewer products to create it.Here are some tips as well as the items I use every day for the natural, healthy look!Be Well,Anisa 1. Take Good Care Of Your Skin… The health of your skin contributes greatly to your overall look, so taking good care of it is key to looking naturally beautiful. Be sure to drink lots of water to help keep your skin hydrated from the inside out. A healthy diet can also support your skin's vital functions. Keep your skin clean by washing off dirt, makeup and other impurities every night before you go to sleep. We suggest a gentle cleanser that won't leave your skin feeling too dry or tight, like Boom Clean®. With six benefits for your skin, WH6 Cleanser doesn't just clean your skin it heals it! Next, moisturize with a high-quality all-natural moisturizer like NR8 AM/PM Skin Conditioner and/or Vitamin-C Whip Moisturizing Serum. Both are designed to hydrate your...