Dear Reader – September 2010
After a long and scorching hot summer, the first day of September brings hope that fall will soon be here. This month also marks the start of school and a revitalized commitment to routine – definitely a welcome change to the lackadaisical days of summer. That is not to say that I do not like […]
Dear Reader – October 2010
In anticipation of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness campaign, we covered breast health information and spotlighted many of the companies that are donating their time, talent, and treasure this month to various breast cancer charities in the September issue. However, I believe this is such an important topic that I had to address it here in […]
Dear Reader December 2010
Wow, what an amazing year! I cannot believe 2010 has come to such a swift end. One of my favorite features of the December issue is the Annual Story Index in the back of the issue. Compiling the information for this resource is like looking through all of your photos from the year. As I […]
Dear Reader January 2011
Happy New Year! I love January; it is such a glorious month filled with hope and promise. A blank canvas, which has been laid out before us eagerly waiting to accept the pictures we will paint. Every year around Thanksgiving I start working on my Christmas project – custom calendars filled with photos of the […]
Dear Reader February 2011
It is hard to believe that we are already into the second month of the new decade and even more amazing how our world continues to change. The days of buying a Yellow Pages ad and calling it a day are long over and those who are going to not just survive, but thrive must […]
Dear Reader June 2008
June is the month we celebrate Fathers Day, so here is to all the men who are fathers. Have a wonderfully relaxing day and enjoy your children, whether small or tall. Each moment with them is a precious gift to be cherished. For all of you women, I hope you had the chance to read […]
Dear Reader
I have been blessed throughout my journey in life. While challenge, obstacles, and hardship have always been part of the journey, many blessings have come in the form of mentors. In my youth, I was graced with a relationship that would not only teach me a trade, but more importantly, confidence, self esteem, and initiative. […]
Dear Reader
It’s August and you know what that means… summer is almost over and school will soon be back in session. By the time you are reading this issue you should be making your final preparations for the surge of clients returning from their summer travels and skin care hiatus. To help you fight the ravages […]
Dear Reader
Surprised… were you looking forward to seeing who was on this month’s cover? Well, your anticipation is going to have to build for a few more months. We are only inducting two Legends this year. However, there will be more in 2009. These covers and stories created quite the buzz. Since the July issue appeared […]
Dear Reader
The theme of this month’s issue is Body Therapy. The theme of this month’s issue is Body Therapy. We have compiled a group of articles ranging in variety from professional etiquette during a body treatment to add-on services. In Michelle D’Allaird’s article Enhancing Body Services, I was thrilled to read her comments about seeking additional […]
