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Revealed! Our Fall 2021 Relax & Radiate Crate
Take a peek at all the treats you may have missed .....
By Editor in Chief Shelley Emling
October 19, 2021
THIS WEEK
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6 Fabulous Places To Visit That Are Less Expensive In Winter — But Still Fun!
By Danielle Manion
, October 19, 2021
Lower airfare, cheaper hotels, fewer crowds — what’s not to love?
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The Very Best Bras And Panties That Marry Comfort And Style
By Danielle Braff
, October 19, 2021
And we've included brands and prices — just for you!
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Relationships
The Day My Lover Hurt Me To My Core
By Anonymous
, October 19, 2021
And now I sit, completely shattered.
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Health
What My Daughter Found On My Skin
By Michele Harris
, October 19, 2021
Naturally, my mind went to worse case scenarios.
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SPOTLIGHT
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Lifestyle
3 Spectacularly Tasty Italian Recipes To Celebrate Italian-American Month 
October is definitely better with Italian food on your plate.
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5 Great Products For Covering Your Gray, For Under $30
By Linda Wolff
, December 23, 2019
How to camouflage those stubborn roots.
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Health
The Top 5 Hangover Cures (Backed By Science)
By Danielle Braff
, October 19, 2021
Here's how to get through the holiday season without suffering.
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Health
The 7 Best Exercises For Better Sex
By Mara Reinstein
, February 19, 2019
Here's your go-to guide!
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40 Things Every Fearless Woman Should Know By 40
For one thing, stop apologizing all the time! For God's sake, you don't need to apologize to your ob-gyn for not shaving your legs.
By Shelley Emling
#HEALTHYAGING
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Lifestyle
The Secret Life Of A 40-Something
By Melissa Fenton
, June 19, 2018
What nobody ever tells you — but we will.
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40 Things That Women Over 40 Secretly Google
By Mara Reinstein
, September 10, 2019
Admit it. We know you do!
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Relationships
4 Biggest Turn-Ons For Men Over 40
April 3, 2018
It’s definitely NOT women under 40!
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Health
Over 40? Why You Still Need An Ob/gyn
By Leslie Goldman
, May 29, 2018
They're there for more than just below-the-belt business.
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The First Big Purchase I Just Had To Make After My Dad Died
By Kate Rockwood
, September 18, 2018
It's not what you think!
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A Halloween Like No Other
By Jo Varnish
, October 11, 2021
With my kids growing up, we're starting new traditions.
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The One Big Thing That Can Break The Monotony In A Marriage
By Leslie Goldman
, August 7, 2018
And it has nothing to do with the bedroom.
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Are Bras Bad For You?
By Danielle Braff
, December 15, 2020
You may be surprised by the answer.
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5 Easy-To-Do Hacks For Saving Big On Beauty Products
By Michelle Rostamian
, July 13, 2021
Here's how you can score some amazing deals!
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