With the new year off to a great start, it’s the right time to ditch the old, flaky-dry-crepey-look of 2009, and say hello to the fresh radiant layer of skin in 2010.
On Good Morning America today, a renowned doctor talked about the benefits of Tumeric–how sprinkling this antioxidant-rich spice on foods helps quell inflammation and and protect your body from [...]

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by:lisaclee
Pink is the new black right now, since October is officially National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And what better way to proudly wear your pink than with a pretty compact, palette or lip gloss that helps fund the research to eradicate Breast Cancer?
Think of it as a small way to doing your part every time you [...]

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Gone are the days when veganism was simply a dining preference. Now veganism is prevalent in fashion too — and beauty, hair products, even vegan pet food! Not to mention causing havoc in the media, like this controversial Peta ad that made headlines for weeks. Fashion designer Stella McCartney is renown for her vegan clothing [...]

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It may not be the prettiest shoe ever, but sure is the hardest working. Reebok has just launched its new Reebok Women’s EasyTone Go Outside line — a training shoe that actually works you out as you walk. Using built in balance pods to create instability, the shoe makes it so that your glutes, calves, [...]

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Last week I was lucky enough to have a four-day, three-night spa vacay at Canyon Ranch in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains. Detox was the watchword, as I instantly retreated from my everyday life of errands, toddler-time and work ,and let me-time take over. I went snowshoeing, learned how to circuit train, spent afternoons splashing in water aerobics, mellowed out with [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl
You’ve probably heard of the weight loss system everyone’s been raving about — alli. Alli is the only FDA-approved over-the-counter weight loss supplement on the market right now. Apparently it works by decreasing the amount of your fat intake (I HIGHLY recommend reading the possible side effects however) to reduce both the overall fat [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl
I’m not sure if scrapbooking is a relic of the early 00s, but I for one think it’s a fun way to pass a rainy day. And in this case, a great way to show your support for a great cause. This breast cancer awareness scrapbooking kit from productsforthecure.com comes with paper, cardstock ribbon, [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl
Today marks the first day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and in commemoration, I’ll be sure to post at least one “pink” item every day that helps to support the search for a cure for breast cancer. Breast Cancer awareness is definitely a hot topic in the news, especially with celebrities like Christina Applegate [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl
Do you get nauseous easily? I just heard about this fantastic product called Psi Bands (pronounced “sigh” bands). They relieve nausea without any drugs by putting pressure on the acupressure point of your wrist — great for long flights, morning sickness, or for when you have to watch one of those really shaky movies [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl
I’ve started feeling a bit guilty about the fact that I haven’t visited the gym in over a month. Who am I kidding, 2 months.
But I have a plan. Want to hear it?
Avoid gyms for all of January because they’ll be crowded with people trying to fulfill their “New Year’s resolutions.” Then go back [...]

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