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I love acupuncture.

I love acupuncture. Yes, you read it right–I love acupuncture, especially when combined with painful deep-muscle massage.
A few months ago, I started a new workout regimen that includes weights and more lunges and squats than I had been used to. I also self-diagnosed myself with plantar fasciitis, but never connected the two. I had sharp [...]

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I Love Zappo’s!

If you love shoes, you’ll love Zappos. One of the best customer-oriented internet sales companies, Zappos has over 100,000 pairs of shoes, from Uggs to Stuart Weitzman. You can focus your search on size, color, style and price, and the results will be accompanied by customer reviews on everything from fit [...]

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Flourish over 50–global girlfriends!

This was posted by a Flourish Friend in Finland! Wow–now we have gone global! And how fun to know that we all are passionate about the same things, no matter where we live.
Karhulanvaara Suomussalmi (Finland) tells: Without daily physical exercise (indoors, outdoors) I feel very angry with myself, don’t sleep well..and the next day at [...]

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Shmirshky–you gotta read this!

Got a vagina? Know someone who does? Chances are you have a wife, girlfriend, mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, daughter, friend, mentor, coworker or boss who has one. Whether you’re a forty-five-year-old woman in perimenopause or an eighteen-year-old guy who thinks his mom is in need of an exorcism, Shmirshky is for you.
So begins the hilarious [...]

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Invisalign for perfect middle-age teeth?

A few years ago, I was “relaxing” in the dentist’s chair, waiting for my annual check up. Surrounding me in the exam room were portraits of beautiful people with award-winning smiles. The common factor of course, with these people, was their straight teeth. Perfect, white teeth. As I lie there, I begin to wonder if [...]

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I adore my Adora

The older we get, the more important it is to supplement our diets with calcium for bone health. Did you know that 2% of our total body weight is made of calcium, and more than 99% of total body calcium is stored int he bones and teeth? And when our calcium intake is insufficient, the [...]

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Longer lashes!

Several years ago I was visiting with a woman with whom I’d just met and I noticed that she had the longest eyelashes I’d ever seen. She was in her mid sixties and her natural lashes curled up to the sky. When I complimented her she responded that I, too, could have long beautiful lashes. [...]