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…that’s why things have been kind of quiet around here: My husband and I just moved into our dream house! The move itself was a little traumatic and we’re still adjusting, but it’s so exciting!
And boy oh boy, was it GREAT exercise. Packing, carrying boxes, loading and unloading the moving truck, wrestling the cats into […]
Well, I’ve been terrible about reminding you that I’m exercising for comments, but I’m still doing it. Since I started writing Lively Women on January 1 of this year, you’ve given me 359 comments!
In case you don’t remember, here’s the formula:
First 15 comments
1 comment = 2 minutes of walking or jogging up to 30 minutes […]
EatStrong founder Sophie Pachella lists 10 misleading food myths that you may inadvertently be using to trick yourself into gaining weight. Here’s my take on them:
“I deserve it!” You deserve to be healthy, too, missy! Watch what you’re putting into your body.
“I saved calories from skipping breakfast.” You know that breakfast is the most important […]
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, has been in the news a lot lately because of the new HPV vaccine, which is intended to prevent cervical cancer resulting from HPV infection when administered to women ages 9 to 26 years. How has the introduction of this vaccine, marketed by Merck under the trade name Gardasil, changed the […]
YOUNG ADULT CANCER CONFERENCE – BOSTON
Fourth Annual “I’m Too Young For This” Symposium.
A free full day conference addressing the concerns of
young adults whose lives have been affected by cancer
Saturday, March 31st, 2007
8:30 am - 4:30 pm (breakfast and lunch included)
Massachusetts College of Art
621 Huntington Avenue in Boston
Contact:
Harriet K. Berman, Ph.D.
Vice President of Clinical Programs
The Wellness […]
We’ve already talked about how writing can be good for you, but Catherine Orenstein has taken it to the next level. She’s training women to write opinion pieces and get them published in newspapers. So not only are you getting the benefits of writing down your thoughts and ideas, but you’re gaining the […]
Yesterday was International Women’s Day, a global observance dedicated to connecting and inspring women around the world. It started in 1908 and has been going strong ever since. Learn more at the official IWD website.
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Have you ever, um, sprung a leak in an inconvenient situation? Had an embarassing intimate moment? Suffered a major tampon crisis?
You’re not alone.
Over at iVillage, they’ve collected someof the most cringe-worthy period horror stories I’ve ever read. Check it out…and just be glad it wasn’t you.
Tags: embarassing, Health, […]
Thanks to Hsien over at Genetics and Health for cluing me into the fact that this week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. As a disordered eater, I can’t say enough good things about an awareness event that educates people about eating disorders and helps to remove some of the stigma. There’s no […]
Click on the screen below this text to watch the Dove Evolution video. If you’re using a feed reader, click here to go to YouTube and see the video there.
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