04/19/2010 liza 2Comment

Christina Hendricks has been named America’s best-looking woman in an Esquire cover article, but there’s more than meets the eye with this one. For starters, though the article appears in a men’s magazine, the fiery “Mad Men” star won the best-looking title via a poll of over 10,000 women. Hendricks nabbed 30 percent of the votes that were cast, beating out the likes of Megan Fox, who got 14 percent of the votes, and Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima, who got 17 percent. Fox was last year’s title-holder in Esquire’s annual issue dedicated to the fairer sex. Secondly — and…

04/18/2010 liza 1Comment

I’m a regular reader of Our Daily Bread. I used to buy it on a yearly basis but this year, I decided not to buy. I’m currently reading the 2009 edition because I felt that I was not able to digest and apply what’s written on every page in my life.  I felt guilty ‘coz it seems that I know better the lines from a movie than the beautiful lines of this beautiful book. I was a bit late with my reading and this verse was dated February 7, 2009 with title, “Calling Myself”. An interesting question from the lesson…

04/13/2010 liza 2Comment

If you’ve browsed a shoe department lately, you may have noticed that high heels are growing—and not just in popularity. Towering platforms, extreme wedges, and treacherous stilettos have flooded the marketplace in recent months, and most every designer and celebrity seems to be doing their part to participate in the trend. Runways, red carpets, and glossy magazine spreads have all been inundated with the look. Ever the style catalyst, Lady Gaga donned Alexander McQueen’s 12-inch heels in her “Bad Romance” music video after three professional runway models refused to wear them on the runway last fall. This past weekend, even…

04/12/2010 liza 1Comment

“Designing Women” star Dixie Carter, whose Southern charm and natural beauty won her a host of television roles, has died at age 70. Carter died Saturday morning, according to publicist Steve Rohr, who represents Carter and her husband, actor Hal Holbrook. He declined to disclose the cause of death or where she died. Carter lived with Holbrook in the Los Angeles area. “This has been a terrible blow to our family,” Holbrook said in a written statement. “We would appreciate everyone understanding that this is a private family tragedy.” A native of Tennessee, Carter was most famous for playing wisecracking…

04/10/2010 liza 1Comment

Girls are very passionate about their look and skin.  Thus, they prefer to buy beauty products that don’t have harmful effects on the skin.  However, more than its effect on the skin, the brands and how such make ups will look on their face usually matters more.  Today, I found two interesting brands that offer these three benefits on a woman’s skin and look – effective, trusted brand name and safe to use. Avon and Revlon are two known brands trusted by women all over the world when it comes to protecting the skin in using make-ups without losing  the…

04/08/2010 liza 1Comment

This is one of the heartfelt emails I received. I’m a  woman and I’m hoping to be a mother someday. I truly feel for this email as I love my mom very much. This might be a true story for some… After 21 years of Marriage, my Wife wanted me to take another Woman out to Dinner and a Movie. She said I Love You but I know this other Woman loves you and would Love to spend some Time with You. The other Woman that my Wife wanted me to visit was my MOTHER, who has been a Widow…