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Relationships
Revealed! 6 Women Share The Upsides Of Being Alone
How many times have I cried about being single? Zero!
By Mara Reinstein
October 18, 2024
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Health
After 35 Years, I Gave Up Diet Coke. Here’s What Happened
I'd been trying to do this for years.
By Katie Smith
, October 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
Want Whiter Teeth? Dentists Share Their Top Time-Tested Formulas
Some over-the-counter options cost as little as $15.
By Danielle Braff
, October 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Money
3 Things You Can Do Now To Help Free Up Hundreds Of Dollars A Month
These tips are practical and super easy to execute.
By Kristen Mae
, October 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
Your Girlfriend Guide To Orange Wines. Here's What To Know
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By Candy Schulman
, October 18, 2024
3 Min Read
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Relationships
Does Your Relationship Lack Sex And Intimacy?
The hard truth about trying to salvage a sexless marriage.
By Jennifer Craven
August 31, 2021
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
5 Super Tasty And Crazy Easy Crockpot Recipes
By Katie Smith
, January 18, 2022
These are just what you need to get you through winter.
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Lifestyle
5 Beauty And Style Habits I No Longer Worry About
By Jackie Gillard
, January 18, 2022
And two I'll never give up. Here's why.
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Health
The One Lifestyle Tweak That Helped Me Lose A Ton Of Weight
By Susan Shapiro
, August 22, 2024
It's so simple but so effective.
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Spotlight
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Health
How I Lost 91 Pounds Without A Fad Diet, Medication Or Surgery
You may be able to, too! Here are 10 tips that could help.
By Michele Harris
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When A Friend Cheats On You
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, January 30, 2018
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Relationships
How Long Should Sex Actually Last ... Really? 
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, April 13, 2021
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Relationships
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Here's how it transformed my marriage.
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, July 19, 2024
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Lifestyle
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, June 21, 2024
You have to love something so simple and tasty!
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, April 19, 2022
Forget space: The newest tech advances are here, on earth, in hotels.
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, November 8, 2022
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Money
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By Kristen Mae
, February 16, 2021
It's great for both the environment and your bank account.
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