Health

How To Tell If Your Lululemon Pants Are Too Tight

January 28, 2012
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Don’t laugh. I firmly believe that preschool moms all over the country are single-handedly keeping Lululemon in business. If you’re just dropping off the kids wearing yoga or running pants, this advice may not apply. However, if you are actually going to workout, listen up.

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Need To Detox? 6 Ways To Kick Start 2012.

January 1, 2012
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Happy New Year! Did you eat too much, sleep too little, and not exercise enough over the past month or two?  All of the above apply to me, which is why I’m looking forward to starting off 2012 by cleansing and eating healthier. Here are several ways you can detox and lose weight. Juice Cleanses Juice cleanses are great for people who want to diet or detox without putting thought into what you’re eating. I [...]

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Why Trouser Jeans Make Good Mom Jeans

December 1, 2011
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As you may have read, my last Get It Guide assignment for Yahoo! Shine was about jeans. We could pick any style and were given the task of trying them on in these brands: True Religion, Lucky Brand, Levi’s and Lee. These are the most highly searched brands of jeans on Yahoo! which is partially why the Get It Guide was born. Yahoo! Shine wanted real people to go out and see what the deal [...]

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Yahoo! Shine Get It Guide: The Must Haves We Are All Talking About

November 12, 2011
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I’m excited to announce a new project that is just in time for the holidays. Yahoo! Shine launched the Get It Guide based on Yahoo! searches for popular products. The guide is designed to be a one stop shop for women where they can read about what real, everyday women think about the products they are already searching for. Our first assignment was celebrity perfumes, so we were sent the four above to test. Talk [...]

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Be Beaming After This Organic Cleanse Developed By A San Diego Mom

November 10, 2011
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I have done several juice cleanses over the past year after feeling “bleh” due to the holidays, travel or what have you. I am a horrible dieter, but how I look and feel afterward is worth 3 days of juice. I’ve enjoyed both cleanses I’ve done, but Beaming is different. It’s organic, involves a salad I would order at a restaurant (hallelujah!), and the juices have more of a gourmet feel to them. It’s all [...]

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If I Can Enjoy A Ritual Cleanse Juice Cleanse, So Can You (Seriously)

October 6, 2011
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After a summer of hotels and eating out, I was feeling “bleh.” Having completed a successful juice cleanse earlier in the year, I was craving another. I wanted to try a Ritual Cleanse 3-Day Classic Reset this time around to see what the fuss is about. Ritual Cleanse is very popular in Southern California, because they’re based here and use 100% organic, raw ingredients. Day 1 The cleanse arrived the morning of my start date. [...]

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