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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Work & Connect Aug 19 2008
I love the gym. My mind clears, my body detoxes, my brain gets a shot of endorphins, and I'm far more productive after a workout. I joined up for some group training classes. Sure I could work out alone, but I wouldn't work as hard as I do with a group of strangers; and it's more fun. + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Aug 14 2008
Got a footwear fetish but also trying to tread lightly on the planet? Summer Rayne tells you where can to find attractive green kicks and points out the hottest trends in eco-friendly footwear this season. + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty May 30 2008
Organic products include more than just food. You can expect to see more personal care brands flaunting the Certified Organic seal. A few commonly available brands that currently carry this seal include Dr. Bronner's, Miessence, Terressentials, and Origins Organics. + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty May 21 2008
I stopped coloring my hair a few years ago because of the toxins and heavy metals contained in conventional hair dyes. I'd like to tell you that I'm comfortable with going gray, but I'm really not! Are there safer alternatives for coloring my hair? + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 29 2008
If you're looking for a home remedy for pesky pimples, try this recipe designed for localized areas and small blemishes: Mix the juice of three cloves of garlic with equal parts rosehip seed oil and white vinegar... + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 22 2008
Is bamboo fiber is as sustainable as marketers claim? Which fibers and fabrics are more sustainable than others is always open for debate. Bamboo's eco-friendly positioning in the market has been centered on its properties as... + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 15 2008
Organic denim has become increasingly easy to find, but it's so expensive!Organic Denim Shopping on a BudgetThere are plenty of great denim brands on the market at mid- to low-level price points. + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 9 2008
What exactly is fair-trade fashion?A fair-trade label also ensures that artisans receive long-term trading agreements, living wages, fair working conditions, and, often, reinvestment back in their community through education and other facilities.People Tree, a label based out of the U.K. and Japan, really helped put the + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 1 2008
Are there any safe, eco-treatments for eye bags and wrinkles-especially crow's feet?Alternatively, a number of aspiring actresses I've met use egg whites as a temporary wrinkle fighter and skin firmer before going to auditions. + READ MORE
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By Summer Rayne Oakes IN Fashion & Beauty Feb 13 2008
Help! If you can n't bring yourself to buy bottled water but like the charitable concept, you can purchase one of Charity: Water's e-cards. + READ MORE
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