25 Beauty and Health Tips For Busy Moms

Are you spread too thin everywhere but your waistband? Subtract sleep and divide by the number of clothes purchased since having kids and you've got a snapshot of the Canadian mom. Here are 25 little tips to help you look, feel and live better.

By Jacquelyn Francis, with files from Caitlin Connelly

25 Beauty and Health Tips For Busy Moms

Curl Your Eyelashes

Countless interviews with beautiful models and actresses (Daria Werbowy and Reese Witherspoon to name a few) extol the virtues of curling your eyelashes. Even this did not produce the results I hoped for until I discovered this tip: Count to 20. In other words, hold the curler in place over your lashes for 20 seconds each eye. It's not easy at first, but commit to the 40 seconds and prepare to see yourself in a different light.


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