Category Archives: Tips and tricks

Skincare Love

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Queen Savage

Since I turned 30 a few years ago, I started to pay more attention to my skincare routine.  I guess I was worried about getting wrinkles, or starting to look older, but honestly I’ve never felt better than I do … Continue reading →

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T-shirt heaven

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Queen Savage

I saw these t-shirts on Joanna Goddard’s blog last week and ordered one right away.  I love t-shirts and I’ve always wanted a fancy expensive one, but I’m way too cheap to spend more than $20.00 on a bundle of … Continue reading →

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Experimenting with hair dye

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Queen Savage

I’ve had gray hair since I was 17 years old.  Over the years it’s gotten progressively more noticeable to the point that I started having to dye my roots on a regular basis when I was twenty-six.  I know this … Continue reading →

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Pre-wedding advice

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Queen Savage

My good friend Cracker-Jack and her husband came with us on our group honeymoon to Missoula.  Cracker-Jack got married last year so both of us were keen on shelling out some advice to the younger ladies on the trip with … Continue reading →

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Men, avert your eyes

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Queen Savage

2012 appears to be the year of medical maladies.  This morning, I had to have a procedure called a colposcopy.  My gyno recommended the colposcopy after my annual visit a few weeks ago yielded abnormal pap smear results.  A friend … Continue reading →

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Hint, hint

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Queen Savage

What I want for my birthday: http://www.designsponge.com/category/ds-book

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New tricks

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Queen Savage

I’ve recently learned two new home remedy/natural beauty tricks I thought I would share: 1.  Throwing a half cup of vinegar into the rinse cycle while you’re doing your laundry eliminates funkified odors from your clothing, especially underarm funk.  I can’t tell … Continue reading →

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How to cure a hangover

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Queen Savage

Some people like to go to church on Sundays.  I prefer JeJu Korean Sauna for my religious experience. As one friend put it, JeJu is where she hopes to end up when she dies.  It has everything you could ever … Continue reading →

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Tips for Multi-Day Kayaking

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Queen Savage

Similar to my Iceland post, my brother came up with the  list below of the gear we took with us on our kayaking trip.  I made comments in parenthesis: Kayaks: Delta 17 Kayak with rudder Necky Manitou 14 Kayak with skeg Old … Continue reading →

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Tips for Traveling to Iceland in the Winter

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Queen Savage

My brother and I compiled the following list of helpful tips if you are planning on going to Iceland in the winter: Coastal areas in Iceland tend to be windy, gales are common, especially in winter, but thunderstorms are extremely … Continue reading →

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