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December 8, 2012 JessicaGimeno

10 Beauty Timesavers

I’ve spent the past week recovering from an infection in my foot (whoops, guess I didn’t notice I had a

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November 29, 2012 JessicaGimeno

Find the Right Eyeliner for You; Reviews of Urban Decay, Pur Minerals, & Tarte

About my absence:  I’ve been fighting the flu and even spent Thanksgiving in bed.  Below you’ll see some pictures of

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November 12, 2012 JessicaGimeno

Finding Your Mascara; Reviews of Tarte, Dior, & Chanel

Sorry I haven’t posted in over a week.  I have not been feeling well lately.  So much so that my

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November 1, 2012 JessicaGimeno

Little Boy’s Costume Inspiration for Chronically ill; Prayers for Those Affected by Sandy

This has been a very hard week on everyone especially those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Under the circumstances, I didn’t

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October 28, 2012 JessicaGimeno

3 Lessons on Loving a Sick Person from a Four-Year Old

Last weekend I was exhausted. After a 40-hr work week, it was hard to find my mojo. Lying in bed

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October 19, 2012 JessicaGimeno

Top 10 Ways to “Vacationize” Your Hospital Visit or Inpatient Stay-Part 2/2

As I wrote in my previous post, I had my umpteenth neuro appointment last week. While it wasn’t one of my

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October 11, 2012 JessicaGimeno

Top 10 Ways to “Vacationize” Your Hospital Visit or Inpatient Stay-Part 1/2

This week I went to my umpteenth neurological visit. I didn’t perform as well on my physical exam as I

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September 26, 2012 JessicaGimeno

Yesterday I Was Dangling from the Train-Thank God for Strangers

Yesterday my mom and I went through our typical morning routine. We commute to Chicago by train and hail a

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September 23, 2012 JessicaGimeno

How I Made Over a Woman with Multiple Sclerosis, PCOS, Fibro

When our bodies and faces change from illness and treatment, one of the first things to go is self-esteem.  As

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September 17, 2012 JessicaGimeno

It’s What’s on the Inside that Counts, Right? / I Will Get Back to You

Growing up, we’ve all heard, “It’s what’s on the inside that counts.”  And in church, I’ve often heard “God looks

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