eauty and the baby

by jill adam

and attractive after she's had hope is to learn a little about her babies.

the muscular habits of the body so that we can learn to control Properly fitting shoes with them.. flat or cuban heels, and · pre- ferably made of soft and "pli- Here is the opinion of an able leathers, are important, authority: "Poking the chin The new porous rubber soles forward: slumping the are good, too, because they shoulders: standing with the help to prevent the feet from back hollowed; wrong use of getting tired when walking on the foot muscles; all these are hard pavements,

common causes of delayed re- covery after childbirth Nor There are many shops now which specialise in comfort- can they be cured merely by the repetition of formal exer- able easy fitting shoes, and it cises; the best road to rapid is not at all necessary to buy and assured development in expensive ones.

good habits and a good figure, But there's one very import- whether after childbirth or in ant aspect of having a baby normal times, is a which people really are too sense understanding of how the JAVING a baby ought to make you more beautiful complain of looking ugly. She ignorant about, and that is working parts of the body act.'

Aguin There are several schools of than you have ever been before: there's nothing like just visits her doctor or clinic posture and exercise.

regularly (this is really more the villain is civilisation which thought about the type of exer- it for giving a glow to the eyes and clearing un com- important before baby comes has taught us many complica- cise to be taken after child- plexion difficulties.

than after), and carries on with ted things, but made us forget birth, and it is certainly most important of all to learn to use Why is it, then, that so many women complain of losing their her ordinary life, taking plenty many simple ones. looks and their figures "since baby came"?

of exercise and eating plenty of

The art of movement for your energles properly: I would The reasons are as complex as this complex modern civili- fruit and vegetables.

example: how many of us can like to give you the name of an She doesn't wear gloomy, move with the case and effort. excellent illustrated book by the

clothes, but In the first place, having a baby isn't quite the routine matter snck-like

Hay less grace of primitive women? authority quoted above which It used to be. There are pros and cons; doubts arise in the young smocks and swagger coats over

shows you how to regain the couple's mind, and with doubts, fear.

comfortable pinafore-top skirts. Importance

figure by means of simple that Fear of the future, fear of She knows

low-heeled

movements and the harmonious losing a job, fear of wars to shoes are beat, but they needn't

use of the muscles. be dowdy. She uses her after-

H

antion.

Hints For The Cook Boy

Almond

MELT

Savouries

ELT 1 oz butter in a frying pan]

and

cook one desertspoonful

come.

Of Posture Nowadays in nine cases out of

common

Believe it or not, the basis of noon rest not only for making ten bad posture and weak Post-Baby Exercisos having a baby beautifully is to "little garments," but also for abdominal muscles are largely

paying extra attention to her responsible for the "post-baby tors do prescribe some sort of At the same time, most doc- be happy about it.

hair, skin and hands.

figure."

definite restoration excrcises to In a word, she enjoys her- self, doesn't let herself go.

So since most of us have lost be done after the child is born; why should she? Life is just the naturally good posture and so I have prepared direc- A happy

to keep tions for a simple series of such mother doesn't beginning: a

is, or which would help us woman

24 advised by a make a fuss, lounge about, and should be, twice as interesting our youthful figures, our only exercises

Are You A

Happy Mother?

How To Preserve Your

Good Looks

coloured onion in it till it begins to DIET is important to every aspect Keep Your Eyes Bright

of beauty, but if you always

And

Then add one skinned and chopped

Your eyes are especially import- tomato and one teaspoonful flour and keep in mind that you cannot ent foot for a few minutes longer.

too much fruit, salads, and vege- nt, as they are the feature least Lastly add one oz chopped #nited fables, too little white bread, pastry, easy to repair when once damaged. almonds and one teaspoonful of any and sweets, and that you cannot Never over work your eyes if you drink too much water, you need not can avoid It, and after spending some time on close work, exercise them keep to any striet rules.

by staring as for into the distance

can

brown piquant sauce.

add

д

Rolling the eyes is an excellent

Make the mixture hot, seasoning of salt and pepper and

If you are used to meat, keep on its you serve it on six rounds of buttered with it, but never have more than toast. Top cach with * salted "almond.

one incat meal a day, and during exercise, and if you do this for a the summer reduce this allowance to few minutes every day it will great- three times a week at most,

ly strengthen the muscles.

13. M.

*

*

Herring Pie

Never omit the daily eyebath. Among foods which are especially This is vital to cleanse, soothe, and beneficial to complexion, teeth, hair, invigorate the eyes. and eyes are lettuce, beetroot, If you wear glasses, don't immė- tomatoes, cheese, milk, eggs, carrots, diately decide that they must neces-

(especially raw), green

charm. detract from your

CLEAN, behead, and bone a pound cabbage

of herrings and cut each into peas, "outons, lemons apples, and Make them a part of your person- two length-wise. Sprinkle with salt orangest and pepper. Butter a piedish and lay the fish in it.

Conglezion Care

frequent

ality,

either

by their shape or the colour of the rims, and always keep the eyes behind them bright and Cover with tart apples chopped Decide whether your skin is dry, way to nothing, but keep them healthy. Don't pluck your eyebrows finely, also chopped onion and pars-greasy or normal, and always choose neatly trimmed." ley. Then put in a layer of bread-your cosmetics accordingly, remem- crumbs with a few shavings of but-bering that anything with nstringent great things to remember ire brush- When it comes to your hair, the Fon top.

properties should only be used rarely ing, scalp massage, und Pour in half a teseupful of water, on a dry skin, and that creams shampoos. If you make these things cover with a pastry or potato crust,should be spared on a greasy skin. a definite ritual you should have no und bake for 30 minutes in a brisk

keeping

finir oven.

your Light massage of the face and neck difficulty is always gool, but it must be very

healthy.

Well-groomed hair is so import- gently storie, all the movements ant should be upward and outward, und nowadays that you cannot afford to neglect it. Experiment with pulled.

bove found one which is becoming tind The best way to massage is by enough to manage yourself between simple brick patting either with the lips visits to the hairdresser. of the fingers of a special patter

*

Cheese Bombs the skin should never be dragged or

wo eggs and one yolk.

Three-quarters pint milk.

Two ozs brenderumbs.

Seasoning-Two hard-boiled eggs

to garnish, 2 oz grated cheese,

One tin spinach.

Beat the eggs, add to heated milk, and pour over the brenderunbs.

Add the cheese and seasoning to taste. Put the misture into buttered moulds, and steam 30 minutes-till they are quite arm.

Have ready some spinach purce (heated), arrange in the centre of a dish, turn the "bombs" on to it, and garnish all round with hard-

olled eggs in quarters.

Isobel

Green Pea Soup

NTO 1 quart boiling stock put 14

Ib shelled pens, 2 sprigs of pars- gley and mint. Season to taste with salt and pepper and cook unit the Spons are tender.

Then remove the mint and parsley "and" pass the peas through a wire deve. Return the puree to the pan, dd sufficient milk to make the soup Zullen nios șconsistency and bring to the bgil, attrring all the time."

6%dd a pat of butter and serve with Appets of-fried :pread.

To make the stock, put the pea joda into a pan of boiling water and for some time til all the good- “is) sæfructed. Then strain" of the liquid.

B. M.

styles until you

Give your hair frequent doses of

which can be bought quite cheaply, fresh air and sunshine-they are a The greatest complexion beautifici fine tonic and if you have any trou is fresh alr, so outdoor exercise is ble with overgreâsiness or dandruff, especially good, as this stimulnies consult your hairdresser at once as the blood stream and also improves to the beat treatment for, it the Agure.

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AND NIGHT

THE HONGKONG Telegraph, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1988.

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