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GRE, Revisited

By: anewphilosophy

I thought my interaction with the GRE was over after I took it my senior year of college. As it stands, however, Adam is signed up to take it in February. Oh, the GRE...

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I'm Aging Grace

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By: cribnotes

For Christmas one of my sisters got me a subscription to Prevention Magazine. My first reaction was ‘Hey, I’m not that old, yet.’ I grudgingly examined the first issu...

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Question of the Day

Kerri | about 1 month ago

I love the movie Love Actually for many reasons. It's about Christmas. It's about love. It has a happy ending. But mostly, I like that it's a one-stop shop to visit every...

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Cole Haan Resale Purchase

Kimberly Michalski | 29 days ago

Image Here's a photo of the hand bag I found at the resale shop last week. This is not a bag I would carry. I'm happy with Wilson Leather or even a cloth bag that holds up well...

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Top Five Holiday Fitness Tips

laurieboris | 29 days ago

Image I know you’re busy. I know you’re stressed. We all are, pretty much, with the upcoming holidays and the state of our economy. To squeeze a little more time out of the...

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Burn, Baby, Burn

Crayon Marks | about 5 hours ago

Image Someone forgot to tell Yahoo that Christmas is over. They have a story about ways to burn calories, which normally would be great advice, unless some of the ideas were su...

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What my doc doesn't want to say and I don't want to ask

YeaYeaWendy | 26 days ago

My recent visits to my endocronologist have been a little uncomfortable for some big reasons. The 100 mcg of Synthroid that I take daily is helping me to stay awake, but ...

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making memories with sprinkles

mama bear | 3 days ago

This Christmas both kids got a chance to roll out dough, choose cookie cutters, and sprinkle colored sugar on their creations. We used a traditional sugar cookie recipe t...

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I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas

veganchick | 27 days ago

Image By Heather Moore Snow would be nice this season—Christmas is the only time of year when I can tolerate the cold, and a holiday snowstorm is always so pretty. But I’m ...

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Life through winter snow storm...

parpornratn | 7 days ago

Image December 25, 2008. I am now 28 months old. I am so glad I get to spend Christmas with my mom this year. Last year, I did not even get to see her or talk to her. My mom wa...

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Lyme Time

allison | 15 days ago

I've always been a competent person. I've always had my own brand of competitiveness: the competition was about me doing the best I possibly could. I was an athlete. A st...

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Salad days

PatriceInParis | 24 days ago

So you know how you do little things to try to extend that vacation feeling? Well I am back in Paris (where it actually snowed this morning for about 20 minutes) and am l...

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Surviving the Holidays

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By: annie

It's definitely white and wintery in the Northwest. My boyfriend and his daughter arrived from L.A. last Wednesday right before the snow hit and we've been virtually ...

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Top Crafting Ideas

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By: tissuepapers

Here’s a list of free tutorials and craft projects from 2008 to inspire you to create something in 2009. There are many sewing tutorials, plus lots of other crafty pr...

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One of "Sexiest Men Alive" To Be Surgeon General?

laurieboris | about 5 hours ago

Image Except for a few notable exceptions (who doesn’t remember Jocelyn Elders and her infamous suggestion that teenagers be taught how to masturbate to help prevent teen pre...

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We Have Changed

JeanneSparksCarreker | about 7 hours ago

Twista wonders where the love is, grandparents speak of a friendlier, more respectful day when others could depend on their neighbors, and I even remember a time when I a...

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Words of Inspiration...

parpornratn | about 14 hours ago

In this economy, there is no job security anywhere. It’s easier to start your own business than to look for a job. All dedication and hard work you put into your busine...

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Bubble Wrap Just Got So Much Better

B The Gossip Girl | about 18 hours ago

I know that I am not the only person who loves getting boxes in the mail. The best part for me is the bubble wrap that is stuffed in with my goodies. I will sit for hours...

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Weeds with Thorns and Thistles

sawboyrick | about 19 hours ago

6 Jan, 2009 Have you ever thought about weeds? They are one of the most amazing creations on this earth. As a family they have some really incredible attributes. They can...

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Facelift In a Glass?

laurieboris | about 23 hours ago

Image I was flipping through the news this weekend (just a little pastime of mine) and saw an interview with “celebrity” plastic surgeon Dr. Michelle Yagoda. I paused for a...

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The work of a Model: Commercial Print Photos

isobella | 1 day ago

Creating Commercial Print Photos -do-it yourself A model has to be prepared to produce her own photos. Especially if you are shorter and want to work in the print modelin...

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Question of the Day

Kerri | 1 day ago

It's that time of year again.... I was at the gym yesterday and it was like a freaking zoo. There are many unwritten and unspoken rules at my gym. But yesterday, there we...

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Two Movies to Work Out To

cake | 1 day ago

Movies are ideal to workout to for the following reasons: 1. Intervals -- films are automatically broken up into scenes (unless you're watching Russian Ark, which is a fe...

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Two Movies to Work Out To

cake | 1 day ago

Movies are ideal to workout to for the following reasons: 1. Intervals -- films are automatically broken up into scenes (unless you're watching Russian Ark, which is a fe...

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