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13 Iconic Shoes That Changed America
Audrey Hepburn’s famous flats, 80s power sneakers, make-a-statement Manolos: Here, a well-heeled history of American footwear. Written By Lauren Gelman Carrie Bradshaw may be the patron saint of modern-day shoe addicts, but America’s love
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6 Oddball Moneymaking Tricks
From batteries to salaries, see six quirky ways to save or make more money with very little effort. | Source: Readers Digest Turn a C into a D Stuck without a D battery? The
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6 Ways to Beat Procrastination – on Big and Little Tasks
Source: PickTheBrain Ask almost anyone what holds them back from reaching their goals, or what bad habit they’d like to overcome, and there’s a good chance they’ll say “procrastination.” All of us procrastinate, at
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What not to give for Mother’s Day
Given that there’s only one day per year dedicated to thanking Mom for all that she does the other 364 days, it’s a good idea to give her something awesome. With that in mind,
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8 Reasons Marriage Is Better Than the Gym
“We can put a good relationship in exactly the same category as eating a good diet, getting exercise, and not smoking,” one sociologist told The New York Times. Here’s how your relationship can keep
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10 Reasons to Fear Sugar
Written by Sheryl Kraft | HealthyWomen.Org The average American consumes over 130 pounds of sugar annually Did you just jump when you read that? Incredible, but true. One hundred and thirty pounds…that’s a LOT
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8 Bizarre Beauty Tricks
See the most outrageous at-home ways women get gorgeous By Alexandra Gekas, Woman’s Day Whether it’s for antiaging creams, acne medicine or exfoliating scrubs, American women spend a bundle on maintaining their beauty. In
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5 Ways To Change A Habit
Written by Charles Duhigg Source: PickTheBrain Habits make up 40 percent of our daily behaviors, according to studies. And yet, because habits unfold within our basal ganglia – one of the oldest parts of
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11 Healthy Ways to De-Stress With Food
Eating when stressed can be a bad habit when the food of choice is a candy bar or bag of chips. Try these healthy foods that are actually proven to lower stress levels. Written
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19 Bizarre Home Cures That Work
Ease pesky health issues with vodka, duct tape & more Compiled by Lauren Gelman of Prevention.com Crazy—and Easy!—Natural Remedies Of course there are some health staples you should never be without—bandages or OTC pain
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