Face Paint: The Story of Makeup

Face Paint: The Story of Makeup

Synopsis: Read on Amazon Author: Lisa Eldridge Combining 2 things I enjoy very much, history and makeup, Face Paint provides a very interesting view of the history of cosmetics, more specifically makeup and different trends and products used throughout history....
Why is November 11th so important in some countries?

Why is November 11th so important in some countries?

November 11th is known as Armistice Day in some countries (such as in Belgium and France) or Rememberance Day (as it is known in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth nations). The date commemorates the 1918 armistice with Germany which marked the end of the First...
12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

Synopsis and Credits: Read on IMDB Should you watch this movie? Absolutely! Although the story takes place in the 19th century, the topics explored are sadly still prevalent today. Must watch! The movie tells the story of Solomon Northup, an African-American born a...
Ways to Get Royally Screwed: The Story of Mary I of England

Ways to Get Royally Screwed: The Story of Mary I of England

Some say the best writing is that what comes out of the passionate pursuits of the writer. Things you are really enthusiastic about. Historical figures are one of my favorite things to read and totally geek out about, so I will share this passion with you. In this...