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2010 August | Women that WOW!
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ABC Announces Dancing With the Stars Season 11 Cast

Dancing With the Stars Season 11 Cast

The contestants for the 11th season of Dancing With the Stars were named during tonight’s Bachelor Pad episode. The men will include Michael Bolton, The Situation, David Hasselhoff, Kurt Warner, Kyle Massey, and Rick Fox. And the ladies will be Brandy, Jennifer Grey, Margaret Cho, Audrina Patridge, Florence Henderson, and Bristol Palin. I think The [...]

Are You a Yogi?

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  Well, not really a yogi bear, but a lover of Yoga exercise? Or maybe Pilates?  Maybe not, but it could possibly be because you haven’t been fully educated on all of the benefits of Yoga and Pilates for you and your body.  As Yoga is the exercise that is supposed to unite your mind, [...]

Mom Alert: Safest Car Seats According to Consumer Reports 2010

The Winner of Consumer Reports:  Safest Car Seat in the US

We can thank a lovely mom from a BabyCenter message board for the most current list of safe seats. I’ll just cut to the chase and provide it right here. The winner in both categories (both under and over 22 pounds) is the Chicco Key Fit. But, the rest on both lists are also great [...]

Sneak Peek: Cover of Taylor Swift’s New Album ‘Speak Now’

Taylor Swift 'Speak Now' Album Cover

Country superstar Taylor Swift offered her fans (yes, that includes me!) a sneak peek of the cover of her new album Speak Now on Wednesday. It’s colorful, loud, purple and so Taylor! Love it!

Five Fashion Must-Haves for Fall

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Even if the temperatures are still rising where you are, fall is still almost here.  So, what do you do for fall fashion if your September, October, & November weather is still sweltering?  Before you start to fear that you’ll never be breaking out your favorite sweater and jeans and a jacket, keep in mind [...]

Second Pair of Hands………Our Triceps!

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Did you know that human beings do not use their tricep muscles on a daily basis as much as their bicep muscles?  This is called a muscles imbalance, meaning that when an opposite area of the body is worked more than another, i.e. biceps and triceps.  For the triceps, this is due to lifting objects [...]

Women & Weight Training, Fact or Fiction???

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Have you ever walked into a gym and seen a woman doing bicep curls with 3 lb weights or a squat with 5 lb weights on her shoulders? Have you done this? Is the reason for doing this because you do not want to become too muscular and bulky by using heavier weights? It is true [...]

Top 5 Nail Colors for Fall

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Wave good-bye to the bright neon colors that have been this summer’s popular polishes and say hello to darker hues that will be all the rage this fall.  Since I’m a big fan of O.P.I. and since most salons carry this brand, all the suggestions I’m going to give you will be from that brand. [...]

Quick Notes to Reduce Toxic Angst: 3 Things You Can Complete This Morning

Quick Purge of Bad Products in Your Home

Parental Angst A recent Parents Magazine article got me into a dither, making me feel like an incompetent parent.  I mean, I already know that you can use vinegar and water as a “green clean substitute” and that there are plastics that have bad numbers on them (and I remember purging them about a year [...]

The Island by Elin Hildebrand: Better Than the Usual Summer Read

The Island, Elin Hildebrand

This book was unique- the story not the same, predictable beach read that accurately zeroes in on the state of female emotions and coping skills, especially when sisters and mothers are in the same space and all experiencing different life events.  The story has followed me around for days.

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