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5 secrets of women who are richer than God
...or at least richer than we mortals. These strategies from self-made millionaires are shockingly simple. 1. Network to earn more “Women often work so hard, they don’t get out and meet people,” says Wendy Maitland, 42, who earns $1.5 million a year at her New York City real estate firm. Make... Read More »
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Beware the evil salad!
It starts with lettuce but ends up with more calories than two Big Macs! Here, your guide to sneaky salad fatteners—and as well as some smarter picks. The “bad” salad: 1,145 calories! Iceberg lettuce Yes, it’s low-cal (15 calories and zero fat for 2 cups), but you’ll miss out on key... Read More »
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More energy on less sleep!
Shut-eye is the ultimate energizer, if you can get enough of it. For the 99.9 percent of us who can't; we have five instant uppers. 1. Skip the venti latte You might be tempted to suck down the biggest coffee ever when you’re tired, but if you need lasting energy, sip a little at a time... Read More »
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5 Ridiculously Simple Ways to Get Healthier
The big surprise? None of them have to do with diet or exercise. Yes, those are the undisputed champions when it comes to building fitter bodies—but as the scientific link between stress and disease grows, researchers have uncovered lots of other things we can do to help ourselves feel better, live longer and reduce the risk of everything from colds to heart attack. Here, five easy, perfect-for-summer suggestions that are proven to help even the laziest among us get a little bit healthier.
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The 20 Things You'll Ever Need to Know How to Cook
No matter how stressed/busy/tired we are, most women still want to be rock stars in the kitchen. As a private chef and host of TLC's Home Made Simple, I've taught hundreds of cooking classes and invaded kitchens from Chicago to Miami. Every woman I've met requests an arsenal of impressive, no-fail dishes she can prepare on the quick and cheap. Sometimes it's the tastes-fancy-but-takes-two-minutes pasta sauce, or the perfect milk-dunking cookie. And always, always a roast chicken. Once I share my recipes, clients beg me to keep them secret. Well, GLAMOUR got me to spill the beans. Here, your recipe box for life. Read More »
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16 (sneaky) ways to seduce someone
Granted, getting a guy to “agree” to sex is like getting a Labrador to “agree” to eat a rib eye. But if you're extra bold, creative, even stealthy—like these women were—he'll never forget it (and neither will you).
I have a confession: During my early dating years, I preferred to be The Seduced, not The Seductress. I was chicken. Like many women, I worried that if I put myself out there and got a “no thanks” in return, I'd never recover from the humiliation. And while my path of least resistance didn't score me the hottest sex, I was happy at least that it kept me in possession of my ego.
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Calvin Klein will take your denim questions now!
The designer's jeans pro, Kevin Carrigan, solves every annoying fit, flattery and how-should-I-wear-them problem right here.
Jeans: They seem simple enough. They're basic, classic, uncomplicated and guys always think you look sexy in them. Fine. But we've still got a zillion questions about what looks best and worst—and how to find the perfect pair. To the rescue: CK creative director and all-around denim wizard Kevin Carrigan. Listen in.
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Cheap Trips! Find the perfect vacation on a budget
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How to plan a no-debt vacay you'll love just as much as a high-end Visa bill buster:
Pick a less spendy destinationForget Europe, where a cup of coffee will set you back $5 these days. The best international deals are in Central and South America. Scuba dive for four days in Honduras for $259 (includes certification; see aboututila.com), or get room, board and language classes in Guatemala for about $30 a day (try transitionsabroad.com). Domestically, go somewhere fun that everybody else isn't going to, like Austin or Chattanooga, says travel writer Tim Leffel.
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The anticancer milkshake
Cancer accounts for one of every four deaths in this country. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to reduce the risk of cancer. You should stop smoking, stay physically active, limit saturated fat, and eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. Lucky for you, we have a delicious way to sneak in some... Read More »
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20 cancer-fighting foods to eat all summer
A healthy, balanced diet is key, experts say, but these foods may have an extra punch. Leafy greens: Deep green leafy vegetables are packed with lutein, vitamin A and folate, nutrients that may help prevent colon and ovarian cancer. Spinach Kale Collard greens Arugula Dandelion greens Curry: Yellow... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (215) | Blog
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