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Over-Tweezing: a possible epidemic?
BrowBeat: Confessions of an Over-Tweezed Teen: Beauty Blogger: Beauty: teenvogue.com. While this article focuses on teenage males and eyebrow maintenance, I thought it would be worthwhile to broaden the scope of the discussion a bit. First a few observations to share. A few years ago I returned to the good ole jersey shore to spend…
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Notable News
Organic: What it means on different products – latimes.com. Organic: What it means on different products You see the word more and more, but what does it say about what it’s on? Here are tips for fruits and vegetables, dairy and meat, cosmetics, processed foods and cotton and coffee. How to Be Organic on a…
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Early Adopters
Ipad was the big star of last night’s Modern Family. The dad, Phil, totally reminds me of my husband Scotty. And 2 quotes really solidified that to me again last nite — Image Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC “Not just that, the iPad comes out on my actual birthday. It’s like Steve Jobs and God got together…
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Cool Fitness Tools
I have found that when I have some sort of immediate feedback from my workout, it helps keep me engaged. Immediate being the key word. I found this article: Top 5 Fitness Apps For Your Iphone Or Ipod Touch | Tech News, Reviews, Business, Health News and More. which mentions a few of the ton…
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Thursday
Something I did yesterday really did a number on my neck. I can’t turn it to the right so it made this a bit more challenging than normal. Scott keeps pointing to things on purpose just so I have to turn my head in that direction … he’s not always nice ya know. I am…
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Notable News
Personal Best – Sports Injuries – See a Doctor or Tough It Out? – NYTimes.com. “Know how you typically recover,” he said. “When you are not recovering as you typically do, that’s the first warning that something more is going on.” The problem with rushing to see a doctor for common injuries, according to Dr.…
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Be Happy Today
The energy spent on learning to accept their obesity would be better placed on accepting where they are TODAY, admitting they can do something about it, then mustering the courage to do it. Weight, for most people, does NOT belong in the acceptance category. Being short or having big feet or missing your big toe…
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We all need that reminder sometimes…
I read this post yesterday from a really great blogger named Tony. He has a site called the Anti-Jared (get the Subway Jared reference). He has a great way of saying the things we all are thinking in this journey to live a healthy and fit life. He has lost an astounding amount of weight,…
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Another day, more deep thoughts
Plumbline Training group training workout for Wednesday warmup 3 30 sec intervals of jumping with the heavy rope General stretching Core work 42 push-ups 2 rounds 1min BOSU crunches (back, side, side) BOSU Glute bridge (left then right leg lifted) BOSU Side crunches (1 min each side) Workout: oblique tugs 50lbs shoulder press 80lbs (I…