All posts by simply...woman!

  • berries
    13 healthy reasons to eat berries… now!

    Shared in collaboration from www.naturallysavvy.com. By Jill Ettinger. While (in the Northern Hemisphere) summer may have passed, you can still enjoy one of the great–and healthier– joys of the season; eating berries. Berries of all kind —blueberry, strawberry, blackberry,...

    • Posted November 18, 2013
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  • JEN GARNER EARLY EDUCATION
    jennifer garner advocates for children

    Jennifer Garner, actor and mother of three, has been an advocate for Save the Children’s early education programs. In places like Garner’s home state of West Virginia, where generational poverty is a barrier to children’s success, early...

    • Posted November 16, 2013
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    ginger burr: your style rut runs deeper than you think

    You want to get out of your fashion rut and feel good about how you look, but every time you go shopping you leave discouraged or overwhelmed. The reason has as much to do with your mind as...

    • Posted November 16, 2013
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  • pp
    focusing on women to break the cycle of hunger in Malawi

    by Sarah Rawson of The World Food Program. (edited) www.wfp.org   The World Food Program is working to break the cycle of hunger in Malawi. Women play an essential role in ending the cycle of hunger and poverty. Worldwide...

    • Posted November 16, 2013
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    kate northrup: feel good financial planning

    Back in the days when I was swimming in debt and not paying very much attention to my money (other than spending it regularly) I felt like the whole financial planning world was too boring for me....

    • Posted November 12, 2013
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  • chair
    fitness: pj’s chair challenge!

    From PJ of the Go Fit Gals.   How many of you did not work out sometime last week because you thought you didn’t have enough time? Heck, I’m a trainer and even I was guilty of...

    • Posted November 12, 2013
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  • how rigid expectations affect children
    parenting: rigid expectations versus love

    By Trisha Savoia.   As parents we’ve often been told that it’s important to set certain expectations for our children or risk having them be failures in life. …Okay, so the messages aren’t quite that bold, BUT...

    • Posted November 12, 2013
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  • colette
    why “unattainable” is the ultimate gift

    Hope this week leaves you with a sigh of relief now that mercury retrograde has left us. One of the gifts of the retrograde has been the opportunity to ponder what is or is not attainable and...

    • Posted November 12, 2013
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  • waking up from the walking dead

    By Darcy Lubow.   Zombies have become a regular feature in pop culture. Well before Halloween’s gamut of costumes came out, zombies were all over the place. I’m not just talking about movies and TV here. You...

    • Posted November 12, 2013
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  • ending is beginning
    6 week shape up: the ending is the beginning

    By Editor in Chief, Natalie Hughes. I decided to read back through my articles over the past 6 weeks of my Go Fit 6 Week Shape Up to get in touch with this whole leg of my...

    • Posted November 11, 2013
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