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10 daringly different things to do thumb

10 daringly different things to do

Step out of your comfort zone, embrace your independent streak and remind yourself why...
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The 'child-free by choice' brigade wave bye, bye baby

Meet the women who have decided to dodge baby sick and nappies by remaining child-free...
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5 essential steps for coping with bereavement at Christmas

If you have lost someone close to you this year, then the festive sesason can be...
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Find the compassion and kindness in your soul

Dr Pam Spurr explains how being kind and compassionate can help you recharge and find...
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Whatever happened to the sisterhood?

All women are wrong. Wrong, wrong, wrong. Well, we knew that already, didn't we? Men have...
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Five ways to change your mindset and build self-esteem

by Suzanne Zoglio, PhD Do you ever wish you took more risks in everyday life? Like...
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The Anatomy of a Girl Crush

An article in New York Times once postulated that one thing men and women have in common...
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Combat Christmas stress!

So you blew the budget back in May, the season of goodwill is already stressing you out...
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Confidence tricks

        There's nothing more sexy than confidence. If there...
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Nightmare before Christmas

The problem with Christmas is that you only have one day to get it right, which means...
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Are you caught in the worry trap?

Are you a constant worry wort? Whether it's feeling anxious about your career, social...
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Shopaholism

Many of us madly overspend now and again, but for oniomania sufferers, this shopping...
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30 ideas for Christmas

Advance planning is the key to a smooth-running Christmas. Find out how iVillage members...
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How to throw a fabulous fund-raiser

Discover the essential ingredients of a successful fund-raising bash. Party experts...
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Friends misbehaving

Friendships can be as tumultuous as the most passionate love affair. Susan Quilliam...
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