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Increasing Vocabulary: Reading A Newspaper or Watching English Movies with English Subtitles?

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Hi there!🌞 Welcome back to my blog. So, on this occasion, I would like to talk about ‘Increasing Vocabulary’. Hm, what a heavy topic, isn’t it?😅 (if we compare it to skincare topic). If you search 'how to increase English vocabulary' on Google, it will show you a bunch of tips and tricks from many websites. But, the dominant tips for 'how to increase English vocabulary' is READING. Am I wrong? You can just googled it, by the way. So, I was trying to follow those tips a few months ago. A couple of mornings ago, I read the Jakarta Post. When I didn't have an idea of what the words meant, I figured out in my vocabulary and wrote it to a special book. But as an ordinary youngster (who always feels bored with reality condition, I'm just kidding, no offense hehe), I was bored with all kinds of news. So I decided to read a novel. Well, actually an English novel. The real 'English Language' novel (Picture 1). I hope you catch what I mean. ...

What? Little Bumps on my face?!

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Do you feel frustrated because of tiny little bumps (a.k.a. BRUNTUSAN) on your forehead or on any part of your face? I know how it feels:’) Actually, those little bumps are ‘less fierce’ than acne. But remember, no matter where your spot little bumps, it’s important to treat it properly. “But, how to treat those little bumps?” Before we discuss how to treat it, it’s better to know what the causes of little bumps are. What Are The Causes? Hormonal changes. This factor is generally a trigger for the growth of pimples on the face. Hormonal changes occur when you are in puberty, menstruation, during pregnancy, to stop taking birth control pills (pill KB). Poor Diet Let’s check your eating and drinking routine! Are they good? Are they organic? Are they healthy? If you just keep eating and drinking the bad one, you will hard to get rid of those little bumps on your face. Comedones Comedones happen when your dead skin cells and oil, or sebum, block ...

Do I Have Dry Skin or Dehydrated Skin?

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You guys might have wondered, “What’s the difference? Is that the same skin condition, isn’t it?” Nope, that’s totally misunderstanding. “So, what’s the different?” Whoa, slow down... I will share with you all the whole information (as far as I know) about ‘Dry Skin and Dehydrated Skin’. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DRY AND DEHYDRATED SKIN? Dry skin is a skin type that has a fewer oil producing glands on the skin. While, on the other hand, dehydrated skin is skin condition anyone can experience.  Dermatologist Dr Ariel Haus (January 2017) explained that dry skin has a lack of oil, or lipids. But dehydrated skin, there’s a lack of water in the stratum corneum, which is the top layer of the skin. He also added that someone doesn’t need to have dry skin to have dehydrated skin. Oily and combination skin can be dehydrated as well. HOW CAN I KNOW WHICH SKIN CONDITION DO I HAVE? Well, here’s a quick run-down of the key characteristic: Dry skin char...