Entries by Soe Kabbabe

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10 Hair Myths Busted

UPDATED June 17th, 2017 Oh, the old wives’ tales: You need to switch shampoos every three months. Avoid coloring your hair when you’re pregnant… and the list goes on. Sound familiar? Our well-intentioned abuelas had us believe these and many other cuentos. Well, it’s time to bust the top 10 hair myths and start taking […]

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Top 5 Breast Pumps

I had the hardest time when I started breastfeeding my baby. Not because I didn’t have enough colostrum for him—quite the contrary—but because, as a first-time mom, I felt clumsy and frustrated every time I had to feed him. Was I doing it the right way? It turned out I wasn’t. Because I didn’t want […]

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How to Cut Your Own Hair: Tips From The Experts

I must start this story off on a personal note—I have cut my own hair several times in my life. The last time was when I was nine months pregnant, and despite my friends’ advice, I snipped here and there resulting in—what I like to call soccer mom bangs. I blame the hormones, naturally.

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A Latina’s Makeup Tips for the Holidays

As a Latina, even when I don’t usually wear makeup, the holidays are the one time that I do!  ‘Tis the season for bold textures, festive hues and glitzy looks! To achieve holiday-worthy makeup, you need to choose your cosmetics wisely—as beauty-related sales can be tempting—and pick long lasting, high quality items that won’t let […]

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Halloween Costume Ideas for Pregnant Women

Halloween is upon us, and believe it or not, pregnant gals have the opportunity to show their bellies in the funniest—or creepiest—ways possible. Of course, you should kiss complicated Catwoman-like attire and fabrics good-bye; after all, a pregnant lady needs to be as comfortable as she can. Pregnancy isn’t a reason to stop you from […]

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7 Beauty Apps You Don’t Want to Miss

Mobile application software grants people unlimited access to virtually thousands of games, magazines, positioning systems, and more. But recently, technological advances have made getting answers through the web a cakewalk—including for beauty addicts! Do we have some beauty apps for YOU! Read Related: A Must-Have App for Moms! Smartphone users have an advantage in the […]

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Beauty Tips for New Moms

Welcoming a baby brings joy and excitement, but also a completely new way of living. Gone are the days where we would spend hours doing our hair or scheduling weekly manicures. Now, we’re lucky if we find time to shower and brush our teeth! Many women seem to feel that once they become a mom, […]

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Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts

I probably don’t need to convince you of how much a mother really needs a gift for Mother’s Day right? Whether you have kids of your own, or have friends with children, you know that the perfect gift can brighten Mom’s day and help her feel special. Following are some of my choices. TIME FOR […]

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Hair Tools for Every Budget

Your budget is important, but so is your appearance! So we’ve picked an array of fantastic hair tools that gave give your look a boost, no matter how much (or how little) spending money you have. UNDER $50 Remember, sometimes small and simple is all you really need. The Remington All That Quick Curl Setter […]