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Wellness Tips for Mothers: How to Reduce the Stress of Parenting

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by Sue Lin

Parenting is one of life's toughest challenges and while there can be no better reward than seeing your child grow and learn, there are times when the stress of parenting can get to the best of us and affect the relationships with the people we care for in our lives.   Here are some tips on how to care for yourself too, so you can stay in the best shape for your loved ones.   1. Support systems are essential in helping us to decrease parenting stress. Moreover, it is important for the support...

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Gift Ideas for Mom this Mother’s Day

Blog, Skincare, Slimming
by Sue Lin

It's May again, and time to show some appreciation for one of the most important women in your life! Not that you should forget to appreciate her any other time of the year ;) Check out our list of Mother's Day Gift ideas for something that will delight her on her special day.   DIY Ideas For The Crafty or Cash-Strapped: [caption id="attachment_23142" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Photo by Vladimir Proskurovskiy on Unsplash[/caption] Give your mother a memory to keep by giving her a scrapbook of all the memories you've made with her throughout the years....

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Wellness 101: How to Remove Pesticides From Your Fruits and Vegetables

Blog, Food
by Li Huijia

EWG's 2018 list of the Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen are out today! Have you checked them out yet? While we're not sticklers for organic food (it is pricier, and the facts on their benefits are a little muddy), we still think the dirty and clean lists are a handy resource to make better shopping and eating decisions.   So what happens if your favourite food falls on the dirty dozen list and you don't want to always buy organic? Well, you could spend more time washing your produce to ensure the...

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CM Beauty Insider: Facial Picks for our own Mothers!

Blog, CM Beauty Insider, Skincare
by Sue Lin

(Seen above: From L-R, our therapists Tracy, Nico and Nok)   For those of you wanting to get our therapists better, the CM Beauty Insider is a new segment that gives you the inside scoop on our colleagues at Chez Moi De Beaute. As the launch of this new segment coincides with the month of May, we asked them to share the best memories they made with their mothers growing up, and the beauty tips their mothers passed on.   The first face we're meeting is Nico. Nico is one of the more senior therapists in...

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Quick and Easy Beauty Solutions for Busy Folks

Blog, Makeup, Skincare
by Sue Lin

Best Lip Product for Busy People:   This lip treatment might just be the holy grail for busy mothers. The Lipaddict lip plumper performs a five-in-one action of anti-ageing, volumizing, moisturising and healing. With ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, marine collagen and organic oils that are highly hydrating, and ingredients that help to smoothen and heal our lips like amino acids and aloe vera, this lip treatment can be used simply before bed as a solution to chapped lips or anytime throughout the day when you need a pop of color for...

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H20: Water for Health and Beauty

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by Sue Lin

Did you know that our bodies are made up of 45-60% water? Ample hydration is essential for our organs and essential bodily functions to work properly. When so much of our survival depends on water, it's important to examine the quality of our water intake. After all, using poor quality water can be detrimental to our health. For instance, in some places, access to good quality drinking water might be difficult, and diseases spread as a result, such as dysentery.   Is Our Tap Water Safe for Drinking? Luckily, in Singapore, we have...

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Quiz: What’s Your Skin Condition

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by Chez Moi

Did you know? Skin type does not equate to skin condition. Skin types are constant - we're born with it, but skin conditions can change with age and various external or internal stimulants. For example, you might have oily skin (skin type), but a stint of intensive exfoliation without ample hydration might have led to a flaky, tight and irritated skin surface, while skin beneath is still prone to oiliness and congestion - a dehydrated skin condition. Skin conditions can be reversed with proper care and the right products. What's your...

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