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Please help Nashville families in need after flooding

First of all, I want to say that I am very grateful that our family and friends are safe and dry.  However, there are thousands of families currently without a home and having to cope with the devastation of flood waters.  With two small children at home, it is very difficult for me to provide [...]

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This is NOT new advice on how to minimize breast cancer

Before I check my yahoo email account, I quickly check out their latest headline news.   “New Breast Cancer Advice–Experts make bold breast cancer claim” caught my attention.  The piece is actually titled “Up to a third of breast cancers could be avoided.“
As an old saying goes, “I consider myself to be a reasonable person.”  This [...]

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Join Fitness Link for a Health & Wealth Dance Seminar

Nashville, TN Event on Saturday, December 5th, 2009       6 PM- 9 PM
To celebrate the Holiday Season, Fitness Link is offering a dancing seminar this month. You’ll get a short introduction about health and dancing, general financial planning, and FREE Foxtrot and Swing dance lessons. The rest of the evening will be open to [...]

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Which Beijing 2008 Olympic Mom are you cheering on to win gold?

After reading an article in Fitness about two moms competing in the Olympics, I started to wonder how many more were out there? I was so excited to find several moms getting ready to compete in the Beijing 2008 Olympics.The Olympics bring about a sense of amazement and joy in our house. With [...]

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Thermage Drops Inches Without the Work

I read an article in the newspaper a few weeks ago and it’s still bothering me. Fortunately, The Tennessean has it online:
Quick-fix cosmetic procedures tighten hips and thighs on the fly. Here’s why:
1. People willing to pay big bucks for a procedure that isn’t a guarantee.
Dr. Biesman and Dr. Leroy Young, a [...]

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Would a home gym get you to workout more?

My husband and I have often discussed that our dream home would include a gym basement. In Basement Becomes Ultimate Home Gym, the dreamer in me has redesigned our whole concept of what I’d like to see in our family gym. Wow! Check out the sauna and steam shower in the gallery. [...]

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