Loss

My heart hurts. The pain isn’t sharp it’s gaeping. Like I’m gasping for air. My brother died yesterday. I hear nothing. I hear peace. I hear family members voices. I hear sadness, tears, prayers, anger and judgement. He is no longer lost. I’m reminded of things my brother taught me like brushing my teeth inContinue reading “Loss”

Being sensitive to peoples’ skin conditions

We are all individuals with our own genetic makeup, talents and personal issues etc. Skin conditions can be a very sensitive area to people battling identity issues. It is important, as a human race, not to judge or justify obscene behavior by hurting someone or making fun of them. Even social media sites thinking certainContinue reading “Being sensitive to peoples’ skin conditions”

Major declutter…note to self

Why is letting stuff go so difficult, at times, emotionally? What am I afraid of? Am I afraid of the extra time that I’ll have not moving things from one place to another. Am I afraid of the extra space that I will have to simplify my life. Or….is it the unknown? Am I afraidContinue reading “Major declutter…note to self”

Random Lifestyle thoughts

If it only takes two minutes, why not do it right now. Water is life, make it a priority. It’s great for your skin, your metabolism and your health. Writing a list and checking it off is so satisfying. Your accomplishment is clear and promotes self-esteem. Nothing is better than being yourself. Stopping to breatheContinue reading “Random Lifestyle thoughts”

A Dog’s Love

A dog’s love is so pure. It remains one of the greatest love’s that I think we will ever know. Sometimes I feel like she looks into my soul…She loves me no matter my weight, what clothes I wear or if my my teeth a brushed in the morning. Raising golden retrievers couldn’t give meContinue reading “A Dog’s Love”

How am I?

This blog is not only for the betterment of those who read and follow it. It is for me. It is a way to heal and grieve and a way to endure and grow. I am sleeping much better. I am having less anxiety. I still feel lonely but, not as ALONE. Good thing IContinue reading “How am I?”

How to market yourself in the beauty industry?

Marketing yourself is an important part of building and maintaining a clientele. From a solid introduction and client consultation to a social media presence, business cards, promotions and a great attitude, many things can create success for your brand. As a professional, when addressing a client, eye contact is critical to engaging with them. DependingContinue reading “How to market yourself in the beauty industry?”

Get to know me

My name is Dawn MacArthur. I attended beauty school during highschool. After graduation, I attended college at The Metropolitan State College of Denver. I received a Bachelors of Science in Marketing. While in college, I worked in the Admissions office. I also spent time in Student Affairs and working in the GLBT office and atContinue reading “Get to know me”