This is what happens when one gains perspective over the holiday break. In breaking news thanks to our gossipy god mothers at the Telegraph. Editor finally calls it quits. AFTER what Paula Joye described as one of the hardest years of her life, the Madison editor has finally resigned from her post at ACP. After suffering criticism over falling circulation and a personal battle with pneumonia in 2009, the move is no doubt a relief for Joye.

All about beauty and health articles and tips to be shared. Wednesday, May 13, 2009. 2 Massage your gums once a day with your finger for one minute. 3 Avoid using abrasive tooth powders, salt, tobacco, etc. Tuesday, April 07, 2009.

Sunday, July 27, 2008. THE BEAUTY MINUTE - Hadley Smythe. If ever in a bad mood, red lipstick works wonders! WHO ARE YOUR BEAUTY ICONS? .

The Front Line for Beauty Addicts. Schadenfreude and style all in the one place. Make Up Alley is a truly excellent beauty product review forum. More crucial than your daily skinny soy frappacino. The go-to guide for everything.

I like to cook,drink,make things and love design. Friday, February 26, 2010. The best coffee I discovered late last year is Market Lane Cafe,near the back of Prahran Market. I love the interior as well with the farmhouse chairs,a large communal table to linger around while drinking and reading the paper or a magazine.

Used judiciously, they can keep coloured hair, especially difficult colours like my coppery red, looking fresh and non-naff for longer, and can even help stretch out salon visits. Refreshing my colour is a Sunday ritual for me. I shower, brush my trusty Goldwell Soft Colour. Here is my break down of the good and the bad.