Debra Brown

In the News This Week

By Debra Brown

Pretty Posts | LIFESTYLE | CULTURE

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news.

Sri Lanka’s president has vowed to overhaul state security after several bomb blasts killed 359 people and wounded about 500. The Sri Lankan government is facing scrutiny after it emerged the authorities were warned of about a possible attack, the prime minister and the cabinet were not warned, ministers said.

Roki Prunali

I Spent $300 on a Face Serum and Live to Tell About it

By Roki Prunali

Pretty Posts | BEAUTY

I cannot stress how many times I have put Dr. Barbara Sturm’s Hyaluronic Serum in my cart but then chickened out due to the outrageous price tag. I’ve been lusting after the skincare pioneer’s products ever since Anja Tyson interviewed her here on All the Pretty Birds. 

Roki Prunali

What You Need to Know About Seasonal Allergies

By Roki Prunali

Pretty Posts | WELLNESS

It’s that dreaded time of year when my allergies start flaring up, and Pretty Birds, I know that I am not alone. Not to mention all the rain we’ve been receiving here in California, the plants and flowers are growing out of control. While nature may be magical and the ultimate source of inspiration, sometimes the accompanying allergy symptoms render its beauty a prickly inflamed mess. That being said, it’s time to start nursing our seasonal allergies. Here are some factors to consider.