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Making your own mineral makeup is easy and inexpensive, and these
79 recipes detail how to customize for skin type and color.
Formulations for eye shadow, foundation, concealer, blush,
highlighter, and more will help you create mineral-based powders
free of fragrances, parabens, and toxins. You'll also learn to make
simple and safe lip balms and glosses. Many recipes include
ingredients that help promote healthy skin, and the in-depth
ingredient glossary and at-a-glance substitution chart identify
properties such as oil-absorbing and healing, while also
highlighting vegan options, so you can create cosmetics that meet
your skin's needs and reflect your personal values.
Every year, more than 500,000 new students join the ranks of
American college students and a good percentage of them stay in
student housing. For those who do not stay in student housing, it
is almost guaranteed that you will have a roommate at some point in
your college career it s a rite of passage. But, for someone who
has lived with their parents, in their own room, for 18 years,
having a college roommate can be an entirely new experience,
especially if that roommate is the roommate from hell.
When living in a dorm, you have almost no choice as to who you live
with. It could be the nicest person in the world or the your worst
enemy. It is that horrible roommate who can ruin your college
experience unless you know how to deal with them. This
comprehensive guide to everything bad in a roommate is designed to
show you how to do just that, providing you with a detailed plan to
take on, confront, and handle your problem roommate.
You will learn what you should honestly expect from a roommate on
the first day and how to tell if part of the problem might arise
from you. Learn how to know if your personality types are too
different and what you can do to alleviate the stress this might
cause. Outlined in detail are common cultural and social
differences and multi-step plans for handling each one of them. For
those that have issues with confrontation, a special chapter
designed to walk you through a calm conversation will help you
bring up those concerns that have been nagging at you for
weeks.
Information on the biggest problems you might encounter with your
roommate have been gathered through hours of interviews with
college students both new and graduated. Topics such as a roommate
using your personal stuff, not cleaning their share, staying up too
late, making too much noise, being rude or moody, neglecting to pay
their share of the bills, bringing over too many house guests, and
dozens more of the most common problems college students encounter
with their roommates every year are discussed in this book.
Tips for each and every one of these issues and a special chapter
on successful communication with a stubborn friend will help guide
you through the harrowing maze of trying to fix your roommate from
hell. You will learn when a problem roommate may actually have a
real problem and how you can help them deal with it. Finally, if
things just are not working out, you will learn how you can get
help dealing with your roommate and even how you can move out if
necessary. If you are pulling out your hair and agonizing over one
too many late nights or moldy quarts of milk kicked under your bed,
this book is exactly what you have been looking for.
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