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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, Dear Reader! What are your dreams for 2016? —Maria Related Posts:12 Simple Ways to Make This Your Healthiest, Happiest Year EverMerry Christmas!Top 11 Ways to Be Happy

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What 4 Nutritionists Eat at New Year's Eve Parties

What 4 Nutritionists Eat at New Year’s Eve Parties

By guest blogger Stephanie Eckelkamp for EatClean.com Dilemma: Even though I’m pretty health savvy, New Year’s Eve parties make me go a little nutty. Like, eat-five-pounds-of-cheese-and-wash-it-down-with-spiked-punch nutty. Apparently, I should have a game plan for avoiding this kind of binge, but I don’t. Luckily, four supersmart nutritionists decided to help me out. Here, they weigh […]

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas, Dear Reader! I wish you a healthy, healing, and happy holiday. —Maria Related Posts:Happy New Year!5 Last Minute Stocking Stuffers Made with CareHoliday Leaf Ornaments… With a Twist of Bling

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5 Last Minute Stocking Stuffers Made with Care

5 Last Minute Stocking Stuffers Made with Care

The stockings were hung by the chimney with care… And oh, no! You forgot the stocking stuffers! Yes, it’s less than one week to Christmas and I haven’t finished my shopping yet. But I have picked out some of my favorite stocking stuffers, and I’m sharing them here for all my last-minute-gift-buying companions. Even better, […]

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Yoga Blessings for a Happy, Healthy Holiday Season!

Yoga Blessings for a Happy, Healthy Holiday Season!

by guest blogger Holly Walck Kostura, certified Iyengar Yoga teacher This is the time of year when we add more tasks onto our already burgeoning “to-do” lists. Our busy lives get even busier, and we don’t devote time to nurturing ourselves. This can cause us to experience the side effects of a life not lived […]

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Holiday Leaf Ornaments… With a Twist of Bling

Holiday Leaf Ornaments… With a Twist of Bling

by guest blogger Mark Kintzel, designer Here in the Northeast this past fall, the foliage on the trees was brilliant, and I really wanted to preserve that autumnal beauty and carry it into the holiday season. Finding the perfect craft project for my fall inspiration and giving it a Christmas twist was easy: I decided […]

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The Gift to Others (and Yourself) That Everyone Will Love

The Gift to Others (and Yourself) That Everyone Will Love

It’s less than two weeks to Christmas, and I haven’t even started my shopping. I’ve been very busy working, attending events, and making sure I can end the year well enough to get a real fresh start next year. But one recent event—a small moment amongst my busy schedule—transformed me. I was introduced to a […]

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Traditional Latkes

Traditional Latkes

by the Rodale’s content team Who doesn’t love a good potato pancake? The pan-fried treats are the perfect comfort food for chilly winter nights. They’re also a truly international cuisine. The Swedish version of is called rårakor, in Ireland, you’d call it a boxty, and in Luxembourg, gromperekichelcher. Then of course there’s the latke, a […]

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