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readers speak out
Mar 01, 2009; ... december 2008 "It was so refreshing to see Faith Hill on your cover. At 41, she's older than most cover models-but she looks just as amazing." rave review I love that you put women in their 30s and 40s on your covers. I'm 29, and reading about their commitment to fitness ...
KICK YOUR BINGE-SHOPPING HABIT
Mar 01, 2009; ... healthy finances DESPITE THE ECONOMY, many people still treat anxiety with a trip to the mall. "Unfortunately, trying to feel better by purchasing something new doesn't address your underlying emotions," says April Lane Benson, Ph.D., author of the new book To Buy or Not to Buy: Why We ...
DECIDE-AND CONQUER
Mar 01, 2009; ... * WHEN YOU'RE FACED WITH A TOUGH CHOICE, the fear of making the wrong decision can sometimes be paralyzing. To break free, try this strategy: "Think about its effect on your life in 10 minutes, 10 months, and 10 years," says Suzy Welch, author of the upcoming book 10-10-10: A Life-Transforming ...
so is that really our cover model's body?
Mar 01, 2009; ... We get plenty of letters from readers asking whether we've retouched and reshaped stars' bodies. The truth, here. Whenever I open a letter from a reader, I get excited to hear what you have to say. After spending long hours crafting the live-heakhy advice you find each month in Shape, we ...
"my new, healthy addiction"
Mar 01, 2009; ... reader to reader I started smoking In high school and wasnt active at all; I couldn't even mn a mile. I knew my two packs a day were bad for me, but I was shocked when I found out at age 45 that I had early signs of emphysema. That was all the motivation I needed to quit. I put ...
ON THE ROAD WITH... GLORIA REUBEN
Mar 01, 2009; ... HEALTHY HOLLYWOOD "I travel so much, I never even put my luggage away," says Gloria Reuben, the star of TIMTs Raising the Bar, who constantly shuttles between her Brooklyn, New York, home and Los Angeles. Luckily, Gloria has a few tricks in her suitcase to keep her sane and healthy no ...
finding mr. fit
Mar 01, 2009; ... healthy relationships Meeting a smart, funny, and attractive guy is hard enough- add "athletic" to the list and it seems nearly impossible. But these Web sites and services will help you find a man who isn't afraid of a little sweat. * If you want to exercise à deux Join a local ...
a fun way to simplify your life
Mar 01, 2009; ... EDITORS' PICK Make staying on top of your to-do list a bit more pleasurable with this new line of notepads from LobotoMe ($10, lobotome.com). There are blank good-for-anything designs and ones created for specific purposes, like planning your meals for the week; ...
THE NEW WEB SITE WE'RE OBSESSED WITH
Mar 01, 2009; ... worth a click IT'S HAPPENED TO ALL OF US: You buy something you think will be life-changing only to have it be a huge waste of your hard-earned bucks. It's frustrating, and it's also why we love wize.com. Whether you're looking for a blender for your ...
"my surefire stress busters"
Mar 01, 2009; ... At your wit's end? Use Gabby's tips to feel calmer and look refreshed. DIVE INTO THIS ROUTINE I've been trying water workouts lately to give my knees a break (they get sore when I do too much high-impact exercise or simply overdo it in general)- But my pool program isn't your ...
5 vacations you DESERVE to splurge on
Mar 01, 2009; ... Overworked? Stressed? Pamoer yourself with the amenities of a high-end resort-without shelling out cash right and left. THE TERM "ALL-INCLUSIVE" USUALLY CONJURES UP IMAGES OF no-frills rooms; bland, calorie-laden buffets; and a raucous party scene. Sure, you can still find resorts like ...
up close with..Jaime Pressly
Mar 01, 2009; ... jaime pressly how she got THIS body No fads, no trendy diets-just these 10 healthy-living strategies. Want to know how celebrities really get buff and toned? The biggest Hollywood fitness myth is that they have great bodies because they have all the money in the world for ...
MASKS YOUR NEW MUST-HAVE?
Mar 01, 2009; ... The latest masks are packed with potent antiaging ingrethents, but we wondered if they could truly make a difference, since they stay on your face for only 10 to 20 minutes. Turns out they can. "Because they're thick and heavy, they're able to drive their active Ingrethents Into your skin ...
give your soles a treat
Mar 01, 2009; ... Pamper and heal tired feet with these new essentials. shape shops Minty multitasker Dr. Scholl's for Her Pumice Foot Scrub ($7; drngstore.com) hydrates and exfoliates with pumice and peppermint oil. Callus eraser Sally Hansen La Cross Foot Smoothing Disk ...
what a glow-getter!
Mar 01, 2009; ... EDITOR'S PICK Still searching for a solution to dull winter skin? Try Tarte's A Perfect Whirled Natural Cheek Stain ($28; tartecosmetics .com), a stick blush that combines long-wearing coral cream with shimmery highlighter. The mix ...
A FRESH TAKE ON THE french braid
Mar 01, 2009; ... NEXT TIME YOU'RE FACED WITH A BAD hair day, pull your locks into a red carpet-inspired French braid headband. To get the look, celebrity stylist Nick Penna Jr. of Boston's SalonCapri recommends starting with unwashed hair prepped with a dollop of styling cream. Beginning about an inch back from ...
SKIN-SAVING POWDERS
Mar 01, 2009; ... If you've ever had to tóss a beloved beauty product because it went bad, check out the new powder-to-liquid formulas. Because they're dry until you rub them between your fingers, they stay fresh longer (bacteria need a moist environment to thrive). Try MaIIy Beauty ...
PC POLISHES
Mar 01, 2009; ... Green Living If you hear "eco-friendly beauty product" and think of nature colors, like nude, check out the new hues from Sula, above ($10; sulabeauty .com for stores) ....
sniff away the winter blues
Mar 01, 2009; ... This season's best blends are guaranteed to lift your spirits. Lilly Pulitzer Beachy ($48 for 1.7 oz.; sephora.com) evokes summer days with watermelon and citrus notes. Van Cleef & Arpeis Féerie Eau de Parfum ...
tips on tipping
Mar 01, 2009; ... A hairstylist gives the lowdown on salon gratuitiesplus, quick and simple ways to wake up tired eyes. Q How do I know who to tip, and what to dole out, when I get a great haircut? A Even when times are tight, it's important to tip, since a stylist's salary depends largely on ...