Today’s society has made it impossible for women, African American women especially to love the skin they’re in. Either you’re praised for having the flattest stomachs, and the biggest butts in the media world; or you’re frowned upon for it in the “white business world.” African American women have been known to be have rather wide hips and plumped bottoms. In today’s age all of our celebrity role models have had some work done. It seems like you have to enlarge your body parts to flourish in…
OPI Nail Polish: Salon-Quality, Celebrity Endorsed Nail Products Meta Description: OPI nail polish is one of the most identifiable names in the cosmetic and nail care industry today. The brand is a favorite of Gwen Stefani, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and other celebrities. The aforementioned celebrities and many others have had their own limited edition collections from OPI. The company’s nail lacquer, polish, and gel colors come in every shade you can think of and a lot more. The company…
Choosing to be a cosmetologist is a big deal to me, having the passion to help others and make them feel beautiful has a huge impact on me. My personality is very outgoing and me as a human being loves making others smile and doing what makes them happy. Learning new skills in life and expanding your skills is a great way of communication and expressing your creativity. Making a person feel Appreciated, Beautiful, and Special can help them a lot with their confidence and can help any…
Section Two: Engaging and evaluating the theologians’ ecclesial claims In this section, I analyze and attempt to draw corollaries to the claims made by the various theologians cited above. In so doing, I focus on the contemporary implications of the understandings that I have distilled from these theologians, rather than discussing the implications of their views within their own respective historical contexts. The earliest theologian considered here, Iranaeus of…
1. Skin problems as described by the assessment partner (ask them to describe all rashes, lesions, dry areas, any oiliness, drainage, bruising, swelling, or pigmentation issues) Patient denies having any skin problems. No visible lesions found on assessment. 2. Reported changes in lesion appearance Patient has no lesions present. 3. Reported changes in sensation (pain, pressure, itch, tingling) No skin lesions noted. Patient denies having any pain, pressure, itch or tingling of skin. 4.…
the corner, telling me about lemon cream and chocolate topping. I run away. More sparkling billboards blind me. I squint, then close my eyes. Someone shoves a flier into my hand. It promises seventy percent discount for a new haircut, manicure and pedicure if I make it in the first five customers. I crumple the flier and toss it into a bin nearby. The bin is glittering with black and white. It's an advertisement for disposable trash bags. I scowl and keep walking. A walking slice of pizza is…
“I’m going to treat myself to a pedicure done by a white lady. That’s when you know you’ve made it,” an excited Jessica Huang exclaimed to her husband in the “License to Sell” episode of ABC’s Fresh Off the Boat. With this statement, Jessica Huang deemed the white race the gold standard of human beings and simultaneously demeaned other ethnic groups by equating them with the lowest common denominator. Despite the humorous effect of Jessica Huang’s comment, the statement is a prime example of the…
cancer diagnosis. (Photo: COURTESY OF THE FAMILY) She’s beautiful, funny and confident, with incredible faith in God and a smile that shows her strength. On New Year’s Eve, Dana sits on a bed, wearing black leggings with pink flowers that matched her pedicure. Her parents, Lenore and Robert Scatton, and brother, Josiah Gundry, are in the room, laughing, crying and reflecting with her on the past year. They look back at last summer. “In June, Dana found out she was pregnant,” Lenore says. “She…
with videos of dogs performing tricks, playing with children, and getting into mischief. Dog videos on Youtube get millions of views and shares around the world. Owners can take their pets to doggy daycare for playtime, to salons for shampoos and pedicures, and pet stores for holiday outfits. Some people may find this kind of attention excessive, but dogs have always been considered “man’s best friend.” There is another group of dogs, however, who make valuable contributions to society through…
The term symbolic interactionism was coined by Herbert Blumer to describe a distinctly different theoretical approach to sociology than the predominant orthodoxies of the day. The symbolic interaction perspective has come to be one of the principle frameworks of sociological theory. From the symbolic interaction perspective, we come to understand the social world through an understanding of the symbolic meanings that people develop and depend upon in the process of social interactions.…