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Kymaro Prize Pack Giveaway

December 13, 2010 By
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You've probably seen the commercials on TV, and now you have a chance to win not one, not two, but TWELVE of the hottest products from California company Kymaro! Founded by BJ Fazeli, the name "Kymaro" comes from the first two letters of each of his three daughters' names. Kymaro sells health, beauty, spa, clothing, exercise equipment, and housewares from their shopping site UbuyEZ.com. One lucky Table for Five reader is going to get a prize pack worth over $180.00 from Kymaro!  Here are images of the prizes, with the descriptions below: The Body Shaper by Kymaro gives you a smooth, invisible look under your clothes and it's excellent support can help your posture, too. Kymaro's New Bottom Shaper is a seamless shaper that hugs everything in place, leaving you with smooth lines and sexy curves. The Kymaro® Cami was specially designed to shape and mold your midsection, much like the New Body Shaper, only now, with Clear Straps! Available in six sizes and in … [Read more...]

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Tips for reducing holiday stress from the Institute of HeartMath

December 13, 2010 By

Image by Crashmaster007 via Flickr The holidays are stressful for a lot of people, me included. I'm totally stressed out about money, about getting all the gifts bought and wrapped, about finding time to address and mail Christmas cards, about the house being a mess, about the pile of work I have to do. The Institute of HeartMath, who makes the Wild Ride to the Heart game that I recently reviewed, has tons of resources on their website to help people like me learn stress-reduction techniques. You know, so I don't explode. In a recent survey, the American Psychological Association learned that while 69% of parents of tweens and teens say that their stress has slight or no impact on their children, a whopping 86% of children report that their parents' stress bothers them. “We don’t have to let stress deteriorate the quality of our lives when there are very quick and effective ways to manage it,” said behavioral psychologist, Deborah Rozman, Ph.D., who serves on IHM’s … [Read more...]

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Christmas comes too fast every year

December 12, 2010 By
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This happens to me ever year - it gets to be 12 or so days before Christmas, and I'm suddenly launched into a panic about all the things I haven't done yet. Like mail out Christmas cards or bake any cookies or, you know, BUY THE KIDS THEIR GIFTS. It's not like it happens at the same time every year and there are TV commercials and signs on store windows and reminders everywhere I turn that Christmas is coming or anything. I would like to spend the entire month of December doing nothing but Christmas-related stuff.  I wish my brain wasn't occupied with pesky thoughts like how many bills we have to pay and how I've had a Holiday Savings Account at the Credit Union since before Ryan was born and have never once put any money in it. I want the picture-perfect Christmas. I want cookies and candy canes and Christmas carols and to wear silly fuzzy sweaters with reindeer on them. I want to visit relatives with tins of fudge and drive around looking at Christmas decorations. (We … [Read more...]

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