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Reel Pets: Does your dog have what it takes to make it in movies?

Meet Mary gormley, the self-described 'person' of Gidget, known to the world as Samantha Jones' frisky canine, "Baby" in the Sex and the City movie. Does your pet have what it takes to make it in films & TV?

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Whenever someone asks me if I breastfed my son, I’m tempted to paraphrase Rodney Dangerfield and say, “No, I’ve always liked him as a friend.”

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What to know about plastic surgery

Making the decision to have cosmetic surgery is not a small matter.  Some women make the decision, know what they want, and are comfortable with whomever they have decided to see.  For most, however, there is much more involved. 

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Cynthia and Tom Papa (now starring in The Marriage Ref--premiering tonight!) weigh in on the words they never thought would ever, ever come out of their mouths as parents.

As a child, you have a certain image of whom you want to be when you grow up. You picture what you might look like, how you will act and the kind of intelligent yet super cool things you are going to say. I never knew that I might get caught up in saying the same clichés as my parents. I can honestly say that I’ve even topped the embarrassing things my parents have said to me.

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Dr. Mark Hooper, founder of My Ideal Pillow, offers some advice during the upcoming National Sleep Awareness Week (March 7-13): He says two appetite-controlling hormones are adversely affected by loss of sleep. Hence, less sleep equals more pounds. So...why not kill two birds with one stone: get some rest and curb extra eating--just by using a few simple tactics. Here, some practical strategies to help moms get some sleep.

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Black Pants

Every mother loves her kids and every woman loves her black pants.* It’s as simple as that. This is because only black pants are at once sophisticated, versatile, slenderizing, and, well, basic. Also they hide most stains, though admittedly are hopeless when it comes to pet hair.

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Putting Your Best Foot Forward

Out of work? Pink slipped? I've been there and done that. No matter the reason being for being down-sized or right-sized the results are the same .. it's a loss on so many levels.

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The Only-Child Family: Learning To Be Okay With One

There will be no more babies for me. From the time I was twenty weeks pregnant with Ben, I’ve battled a resurgence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with a stern measure of depression alongside it. Seven years have passed since my son’s birth and since then I’ve been a slave to a strict regiment of medications in order to cope with this tormenting “doubting disease.”

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If you find yourself back home with your parents, even short-term while trying to find a permanent place, don’t panic. Follow these tips and you, your husband, and your children can get through the experience with some style and grace.

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A Stranger in a Strange Land

I was on a mission to find a new home for our family because of a job opportunity for my husband. I longed to duplicate the sea, the house, the friends, the life of the east Coast I so cherished, and I wasn’t finding it in the three days i had just spent in Los Angeles.

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