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Live longer or live better? How to do both

For the past 16 days I've been hyper alert to all the foods I eat with hidden sugar. We all know when we dive into a piece of banana cream pie, we are sugar loading, but have you ever stopped... Continue reading

Posted Aug 3, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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Your skin on Sugar, yikes!

It's about 9:00 pm as I write this blog, and I'm dreaming about the french vanilla ice creme in my freezer waiting to be topped with the smooth deliciousness of hot fudge... I'm on day 5 of no #sugar, and... Continue reading

Posted Jul 24, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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Good, Bad, and the #Ugly

Good or Beautiful can be thought of as the way someone looks or appears, but what is real Beauty...and what makes us #Ugly? Interestingly, when you ask someone what makes a person beautiful, it rarely involves the outside. You will... Continue reading

Posted Jul 20, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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Every #Boomer has an opinion about technology...what's yours?

When it comes to technology and the 50 + crowd, I know three types of people: 1. Those who want no part of it. They only have a cell phone because their Grandchildren coerced them into it. The have never... Continue reading

Posted Jul 18, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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What I've learned from blogging 30 days!

If you want to live a life free of fear, you have to face it down! Today is Day #30, of the Indie Business Network blogging challenge. When I took the challenge, I immediately got a case of nerves and... Continue reading

Posted Jul 13, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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How will you be remembered?

When you reach a certain age, and attend enough Memorials/Celebrations of Life, you begin to ponder the topic of death more often, and more seriously. People will say death is a part of life, but when it hits close to... Continue reading

Posted Jul 12, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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Men, sex, and their women over 50

Women over 50 know our age related changes, oh too well, and how they make us feel. My blog today is about our men, and how they perceive us...from sex--to how long it takes us to get ready! I got... Continue reading

Posted Jul 11, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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59 year old confesses- I should know better!

I hate eating breakfast, so there! Okay, well, maybe it's not a major sin (and the one you expected ;-), but it isn't a healthy choice either, especially at my age! We need fuel for our bodies first thing in... Continue reading

Posted Jul 10, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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Introducing the new look for Parisian's Pure Indulgence!

What excites one person, may not excite another, but this does it for me!! Introducing the new look for Parisian's Pure Indulgence! This is our new logo and look for our labeling. We will be incorporating other colors, but this... Continue reading

Posted Jul 9, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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It's my story and I'm sticking to it

In my not so humble opinion, I believe every woman over 50 should carry an extra 5-10 pounds. Why? It's good for your face, not to mention your attitude;-) For Women over 50, it's okay to have a little extra... Continue reading

Posted Jul 8, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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5 Important tips for healthy, youthful looking skin after 50

Have you wondered why the products you used in your 30's and 40's aren't giving you the results you desire in your 50's? Simply put, we have different skin care needs as we mature. Loss of elasticity and skin dullness... Continue reading

Posted Jul 7, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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This blog is sure to be my most controversial!

When did we begin to believe being suntan was somehow healthy looking? Seriously, when did SUNTAN=HEALTHY GLOW get programed into our brains? Here's what I see, when I look at someone tan: Skin Cancer, shoe leather skin, wrinkles, someone who... Continue reading

Posted Jul 6, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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Is there anyone who doesn't love the show Shark Tank?

I don't know about you, but Shark Tank is one of my favorite television shows! It appeals to my entrepreneurial spirit. Time after time, you see these business start ups lay their hearts, finances, and efforts on the line, for... Continue reading

Posted Jul 5, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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My 4th of July Fail!

Every year, we spend the 4th of July with our dear friends, Jamie and Joy Farr. Like most 4th of July celebrations, it's a fun filled day of family, friends, food, and...Croquet! Today, I'm sharing my story, I'll call...Fail at... Continue reading

Posted Jul 4, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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This kind of deceit gets my blood boiling!

We've all seen these type of photos, with headlines like, "Grandma loses wrinkles with this unknown trick" or "Hollywood secrets revealed." They lure you in with a photo like one of these. They begin to weave their scary tales about... Continue reading

Posted Jul 3, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30- 8 ways to be Brain Fit after 50

A healthy heart over 50, ensures that our cells gets life-sustaining nutrients and oxygen by pumping blood throughout the body, but the brain is the control tower over our bodies. According to Be Brain Fit, "Science has proven that being... Continue reading

Posted Jul 2, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 We're rebranding...and here's why!

A brand is a promise. It is the feeling that consumers get when they use your products and services. My husband and I just bought a Certified Pre-owned Lexus RX 350. After spending 2-3 months looking and test driving many... Continue reading

Posted Jul 1, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 We-will-fight-on!

"We will fight on," was playing 5 minutes into my Tricep lifts, this morning in BodyPump class. It got me thinking about why I exercise, and why you should too... ...especially if you're over 50. I began exercising regularly in... Continue reading

Posted Jun 30, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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How do you handle the Migraines of life?

This morning I woke up with a whopping Migraine headache. I get them occasionally and they suck! I'm sitting here with an icepack on the back of my neck, and everything inside of me is screaming, "Take your Imitrex, and... Continue reading

Posted Jun 29, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30-Part 3-The Great Recession hits!

The recession in 2008/09 didn't actually hit the beauty industry until 2010, in Southern CA. Typically the beauty industry doesn't feel a recession much at all, but, this one was different! In the salon business, we found, women changed their... Continue reading

Posted Jun 28, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 Parisian's Pure Indulgence and Those Damn Pink Bows!

Parisian's Pure Indulgence is born! After I made and sold 200 Sugared Butter Whip Body Polishes, in 3 weeks, I thought to myself, now what? Should I make a business of this??? I would like to tell you, I have... Continue reading

Posted Jun 27, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 How my Kitchen Aid Mixer and I started an Artisan Business

"Artisans are impelled to make things. They get restless if they do not create something tangible. They generate an idea, and from within themselves they turn it out into material reality. They take the raw material in their hands and... Continue reading

Posted Jun 26, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 The good news about Friendships after 50!

My lifelong friends, at our recent wedding. Many things change in your 50's, and friendship is no exception. Friendships become golden! Perhaps, it's because we've been on the planet just long enough to notice how short life can be, you... Continue reading

Posted Jun 25, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 Finding Love After 50 - Part 3

"Love does not require that we think alike" ~Debbie Leoni I like to tell people Don and I met the old fashioned way--online dating! The process of online dating scares many off, but by the time Don and I met,... Continue reading

Posted Jun 23, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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#IBN30 Finding Love After 50 - Part 2

Finding Love After 50, continued-- We were halfway through lunch, when my date proclaimed... "...Kelli, you were a man in your past life." "Oh, really (eyebrow raised)?" I'd like to tell you, I came up with some witty response, but... Continue reading

Posted Jun 22, 2015 at Parisian's Pure Indulgence

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