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Pumpkin Love

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Have I mentioned that Autumn inspires me?  With the shorter days and crisp Fall nights, it's important to keep our skin moisturized.  Last weekend, I was in Steamboat Springs, CO at the Strawberry Hot Springs with a full moon and a sky full of stars.  The hot mineral pools left my skin feeling so soft. It surprises most people to learn that I used to be a smoker back in my 20's and early 30's.  Since quitting, not only did it open up a whole new world of activities and lifestyle, but I also got interested in skin care.  Nothing is worse for your skin that smoking.  I can look back at old pictures and see the sallowness of my skin when I smoked.  I actually look younger now than when I smoked.  One thing I learned is that in our thirties, our skin stops the natural exfoliation process.  That's why it's so important exfoliate skin, so we can generate new healthy skin cells.  Also, a little extra trick: I'm not sure if anyone has tried a de...