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Why Your View of Free Time May Be Out of Sync with Reality

Ellen Galinsky | Posted 05.07.2012

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Ellen Galinsky

When we do get help and take some time for ourselves in the midst of our busy lives, we feel much better about ourselves.

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10 Things To Know About Love

Real Simple | Posted 08.23.2011

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What Rules Attraction? In general, you gravitate toward people like you. Good-looking people tend to go for similarly good-looking types, and those...

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Multitasking And The Modern Woman

Robyn Okrant | Posted 11.17.2011

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Robyn Okrant

None of you should ever feel as if you've been put on the back burner with me -- because you're all sharing the same 60 percent of my severely divided attention.

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Hello, Home: Housewarming Gifts Worth the Splurge!

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Felicia C. Sullivan

When I think about housewarming gifts, I focus on the sweet indulgences, the perfect, personal touches one can bring to their home.

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Can Career Women Be Successful Mothers?

Kristin van Ogtrop | Posted 11.17.2011

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Kristin van Ogtrop

I seem to have experienced a role (model) reversal: after working for women I thought--in my naiveté and lack of experience--were "bad" mothers, I've turned into exactly the sort of mother I said I would never be.

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23 Ways to Stay Cool In The Heat

realsimple.com | Posted 08.03.2011

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Baby, it's hot outside―and inside, too. Here, no-sweat ways to cool off....

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Alternative Healthcare from an Alternative Country Band

Sharon Glassman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Sharon Glassman

The Colorado crud is tougher to halt than an off-duty cab in the rain. It's a Rocky Mountain octopus of immune misery. There was a Continental Divide between my ex-city immune system and being truly Rocky Stocky.

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Finally, Women Have Somewhere To Go On The Web

23/6 | Posted 11.17.2011

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For those harried women who find iVillage too taxing, Internet giant Yahoo! has launched a portal called "Shine." Yahoo's first site aimed at women is...

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