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Inflatable arm floaties or tube rings that go around the waist aren’t good substitutes for life vests because they can deflate. (Photo: Juan Salamanca/Pexels)

Water Safety

Tips to Stay Safe in the Water This Summer Summer means fun in the sun, but also in the pool, at the beach or on the lake. So it is important to know how to stay safe while enjoying the water. Unlike in the movies where people flail, thrash about and yell for help before they go
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Make sure you use sunscreen with at least SPF 15 to stop sunburn and wrinkles. (Photo: Alamy)

Summer Lotions

Tan Safely and Smell Tropical This Summer I love summertime because I walk around smelling like a coconut mixed with tropical oils. That is thanks to the sunscreen I put on to be safe and protect my skin (any SPF lower then 15 is not really that good for you) and to feel like I
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For waterproof makeup it is best to wear creamy shadows and blushes along with gel-based lipsticks. (Photo: Jamie Nelson)

Waterproof Face

Waterproof Makeup for the Summer Now that the pools have opened in the DMV and our tote bags are packed to leave for a beach trip on short notice, we have to make sure that our makeup bag is properly packed as well. If you read my past posts, you have read about setting powders
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