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Lead Stories: March 21, 2010

Fitting the Fitness Into Family Life

Posted February 13, 2008 at 06:00 PM by Bridget Scott-Fletcher

Section: Her Fitness, Athletics, Her Health, Her Motivation

The act of fitting fitness in family life is almost as challenging as repeating that sentence rapidly. As a busy working mother of two girls, ages 7 years and 5 months, and a foster son, age 13 months, I can certainly…

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Healthy in a Hurry: Tip #4 - Prep for a Healthy Dinner

Posted December 7, 2007 at 12:00 PM by Shannon Martin

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Healthy Eating

So often my clients report that dinner is their least healthy meal. This makes total sense—who wants to spend time making a healthful dinner after a long day?

But what if you could cook a healthy meal in less…

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Healthy in a Hurry: Tip #1 - Incorporate Exercise

Posted November 17, 2007 at 02:00 PM by Zola Jones

Section: Her Fitness, Her Health, Her Motivation

Shannon Martin is a holistic nutritionist specializing in women’s health, sports nutrition, weight loss, and diabetes. She is also a writer and editor for New York Road Runners. Visit Shannon’s website, blog, or receive…

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Tips for Time Management

Posted October 1, 2007 at 12:00 PM by Zola Jones

Section: Her Health, Her Motivation, Special Features

According to time management experts and professional organizers, we allow all sorts of time wasters to creep into our day. These interruptions include non-essential phone calls or being disorganized about things, which eventually cause us to lose time during that often…

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