Glamorous vs. fun: In Colorado, why choose?
Transplants from all over bring their city lifestyle to our slower setting. We are creating this wonderful, vibrant, integrated community here, and I am really proud to be part of it.
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The dos and don’ts of beard-keeping
From skinny hipsters to studmuffin Ryan Gosling, men are bucking the clean-shaved trend and doing what was once thought so unprofessional by past generations: sporting the understated stubble. While the look is not limited to mountain men or Santa Claus, your facial hair – whether a full-fledged beard or oh-so-subtle shadow – requires grooming.
Singing in the rain
The first day riding in the AIDS/Lifecycle, if nothing else, made me an expert on California weather. The morning started off cold while the afternoon got hot. Even though my little windbreaker came in handy, once the sun came out it suffocated me. At least I could tie my arm and leg warmers around empty bar space on the bike.
Dressing for the adventure
Airports are without equivocation the best place to people–watch; folks are coming and going to and from all corners of the world.
Denver Kung Fu studio helps women find balance, strength
Regardless of sexuality, race or body type, anyone can be a victim of attack, said Mez Charney, an instructor at Denver Kung Fu, one of many Chinese martial arts studios in the metro area and offers women full self-defense and martial arts training using the ving tsun Kung Fu style.
Ditch the zits: Dealing with adult acne
It’s one of the biggest annoyances of adult life: You’ve survived the gym classes and cliques of high school, yet you still are breaking out like your old, angst–ridden teenage self.
Chipotle confessional
This was the point where I should say the same thing back, but I couldn’t do it. A knot began to twist in my stomach. I began my own confession, ‘But you can’t trust me.’
Color me still
Even when we go on vacations, expecting a time for rejuvenation, we tend to be active, planning our trips around things to do. But in my case, it’s only when I spend time doing a lot of nothing, alone, that I really feel the most rejuvenated.
Breathe for better health: The two–minute relaxation challenge
We live in a stressful, fast–changing and busy world. Having the ability to relax can seem impossible on top of everything else we do each day. The following relaxation exercise may help and can be accomplished in two minutes or less.
BB Creams: Makeup especially for men
Short for Beauty Balm, BB cream is an all-in-one moisturizer, primer, serum, and (in some cases) sunblock. Tinted to match the color of one’s skin tone, it provides sheer coverage of any imperfections while keeping skin smooth and oil-free for the day.