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[ad_1] Hundreds of turtles are now returning home to the Gulf of Mexico after suffering an ordeal during the recent winter storm in Texas. When the now famous and strange cold front devastated the Texas power grid, a local sea turtle rescue shelter, Sea Turtle Inc, lost power and was unable to keep the water…
[ad_1] When the devastating ice storm hit Texas last February, leaving a large number of broken water lines in its wake, homeowners found themselves scrambling to find help. With local supplies and plumbers depleted by demand, crucial repairs seemed out of reach – until an unexpected hero came to the rescue. Andrew Mitchell After loading…
Hard, brittle, unyielding — these aren’t adjectives you want to describe your hair. But the first time I used a protein treatment in the hopes of strengthening my 4B curls, they hardened into a helmet. It was probably because the formula’s keratin proteins sat on top of my hair instead of penetrating it, says Fraser…
[ad_1] When a video pops up of the Fiji national rugby team singing a rousing song from the balconies of their hotel rooms, you know it’ll be good. At the end of a mandatory 14-day quarantine in Australia, players and coaches sang a traditional song to thank the hotel staff for their allegedly friendly and…
Lorac is known, in the beauty world and in my makeup drawer, as a workhorse. Whether it’s with special-edition palettes or classic mascara, the brand — which has been around for 25 years — makes timeless makeup that I’ve always been able to count on. The word I’d use, even though it’s not exactly a…
Here’s something many people don’t know: At-home back workouts can be just as effective for building a strong, defined back as traditional gym workouts. Why? How? First, many of the most effective back exercises only require your bodyweight, a pair of dumbbells, or some exercise bands. For example, you can train your back muscles at…
Shaping, grooming, and filling in your own eyebrows takes a lot more skill than most people realize. Sometimes you get so wrapped up in making them perfect that you end up plucking your way to teeny-weeny arches. Or you get a little overzealous with pomade and become accidental twins with Eugene Levy. It happens to…
[ad_1] Despite the grim headlines, most couples are managing to avoid breakups brought on by the pandemic, according to the research. However, around 42 per cent of marriages in the UK end in divorce. What would change if we saw divorce as a positive transition rather than a failure? Emma Reynolds and her husband were…
I have to squint to see her properly through the tiny Zoom box on my computer screen, but I can tell right away that Sadie Sink isn’t all that different from Max Mayfield, the Stranger Things character we’ve come to know and love the actor for. Max is certainly more rough-and-tumble, but at their cores,…
Winter certainly has not been playing fair. However, March singles the start of longer, sunnier days, and from our beauty-loving perspective, the introduction of so many great new hair products, skin care, and makeup. It’s the perfect time to start planning your summer hairstyles and kick any winter hair restoration plans into high gear. With…