Author: kakigori

National Wear Read Day

In America and United Kingdom, at February, people wear red on support of heart disease. As in the USA, the symbol is a red dress for women support, in the UK is based on raising money for children’s heart surgery.

Beautiful young woman wearing red dress with a collection of red heart balloons
Smiling happy doctor drawing a red heart electrocardiogram with digital pen on virtual screen
Smiling beautiful nurse drawing a red heart electrocardiogram with digital pen on virtual screen
Illustration of adult and child hands holding heart caring and charity concept

Fun Facts about Cats

One of the most popular pet companion, cats have captured our hearts for centuries. Their adorable look has made him the number one on UK houses. Do you want to know some fun facts about this feline?

  1. Cats Sleep. They spend 70% of their life sleeping. Almost like a newborn!
  2. A good hunter. They have their body and teeth prepared to hunt small animals.
  3. Super Animal. They have an excellent night vision, excellent hearing and powerful sense of smell.
  4. Genetics. Cats share with tigers 95,6% of their genetic makeup.
  5. Records. One of the longest measured at 48.5 inches and the oldest was 38 years old.
  6. Life. On average, cats can live for 12 to 15 years.
  7. Tongue. They spend a lot of time licking their fut to keep it clean.
  8. Tail. They use it to balance themselves when they jump or walk.
  9. Unique walk. They move both of their right feet first, then move both of their left feet. No other animals walk this way. Except camels and giraffes.
  10. Like a baby. Cats can be trained to use a toilet
4 different watercolor cat faces
Orange tabby cat and dark black cat
Orange tabby cat Clip Arts. Cat sitting smiling, cat playing with red yarn ball, pet eating and cleaning his fur with tongue.

Beauty Routine

As yesterday I was talking about diversity and makeup for all kind of skins. Today, I’m going to talk about my skin care routine. You will find it really simple!

  1. Cleansing your skin with a gentle soap depending on your type of skin, apply it gently on your skin and wash it with abundant water.
  2. Moisturizing with a good cream or oil
  3. Toner with a cotton pad and pass it over your face.

If you take this routine your skin will look perfect with time.

Infography of young woman cleansing her face with soap and washing with water
Woman washing gently with water her face
Beautiful young woman wearing blue bath towel with perfect skin

The Beauty of Diversity

Makeup foundations have more color than ever before. It’s a start! Beauty has the power to be fast and include all the needs.

Hair treatments are also progressing and redefining the standards. But there is still need for improvement.

Fashion photographers have an important role on this matter.

Diverse multi racial and multi cultural happy women avatar

Why is so important Diversity on Beauty Industry?

Beauty Industry has noticed that they can not ignore darker skin tones and also men.

Not only men make up or Drag Queens. Sometimes men has to use women’s make up because they want to use something so simple as a BB cream to gain a little self esteem and is not made for their skin. Facial men skin is really different

Diverse multi racial women wearing same underwear

World Day of Social Justice

20th of February is World Day of Social Justice and is a day were we recognize and promote Social Justice with themes such gender equality, poverty, human rights and equality.

What is Glass Ceiling?

Glass ceiling or Gender pay gap is the difference between the salary for men and women who are working.

The gender pay gap is considered a social issue because makes people depend on welfare payments and also mental health problems affecting your self esteem.

Female business person with glass ceiling on work
Gender gap and inequality in salary pay concept with male businessperson cartoon characters and female businessperson on piles of coins.

Kindness Is The Way

“The world is built on kidness” is such a beauty idea in a world also built on violence. But we must encourage good acts to balance. We need to teach empathy to our new young ones.

Suggested Kind Actions

  • Let someone go ahead on your line
  • Help someone carrying heavy bags
  • If you see a tourist help him find a street or recommend a good restaurant
  • Pick up some trash from the street and put it on a bin
  • Give someone your seat on a bus
  • Pass your turn on the elevator
  • Write a good positive review of a product or a service you bought online
  • Raise money for some extra schoolar activities
  • Write a thank you note to your teacher
  • Smile to everyone
  • Call your mom or dad just to say “I love you”
Young teacher is explaining in a kind way a lesson to young children
Young female teacher teaching a lesson to diverse children

International Hippo Day

I didn’t know there is an international day for Hippo. Everyday I learn something new. Isn’t is fantastic?

Our son enjoys picking hippo on his world map. I’m pretty sure is going to become one of his favorite wildlife animals.

Originated in Africa, it has become a vulnerable species in 2006 because of habitat loss, hunting and of course, hist meat and ivory teeth. Is one of the largest land mammals. An adult weights 2000kg!

Hippo taking a bath trying to protect the skin and cracking under the sun

The History of Vaccines

On late 18th century, Edward Jenner invented vaccines for smallpox. The second generation of vaccines were made by Louis Pasteur. He developed vaccines for chicken cholera and anthrax.

RNA vaccines and DNA vaccines are the third generation of vaccines. The first one was to fight Zika virus. a HIV vaccines is on trial status too.

Doctor applying vaccine to pregnant woman

Did you know about Variolation?

It was a method used in China, India and Middle East before vaccination. Rubbing smallpox from pustules and making superficial scratches in the skin, made you produces a less severe disease and adquiring immunity.

Scared little boy seeing a big needle on a vaccine

Adversity and Difficulties of Being a Female Mechanic

People seem to be surprised that there are some women who wants to become a mechanic. Only 2% of mechanics are women.

Some women tells you that weigh is a problem. The most skilled ones still have problems from time to time to lifting over torquing bolts. Other women explains that long hair can be a problem too. It can get stuck in places you can not imagine.

On the other hand, some customers consider women more reliable and trustworthy.

I say a big hurray for all the brave women who choose this profession. We admire determination on people.

Female Mechanic Character with crossed arms and standing with wrench tool
Female mechanic smiling holding big tire wheel with one arm and making positive thumb up
Beautiful female mechanic ready to work with repairing tools
Female mechanic character working two times harder exhausted of repairing
female mechanic character standing posing with different gestures positions and holding different objects and tools