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Sherri Shepherd says diabetes may have saved her life0
- Celebrity Health & Fitness
- May 1, 2013
Sherri Shepherd, co-host of "The View," lives with type 2 diabetes. She says the disease has forced her to lose weight, eat better, and get physically active- for her son. Shepherd's friend, the Oscar-winning actress and comedian Mo'Nique, had some inspirational words of advice: "We keep saying we would die for the people we love.
READ MOREShel Silverstein’s poems live in ‘Every Thing On It’0
- Entertainment, Books & Humor
- September 21, 2011
The family of the beloved poet, Shel Silverstein, has released a new book, “Every Thing On It,” which includes 145 poems written by Silverstein that were not included in his earlier books. The family met once a month for about a year to work on the book, ensuring that every detail was just as Silverstein
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She Wanted To Be a Flower Girl, But She Needed a Wedding0
- Making a Positive Difference
- July 24, 2014
Annabelle Earl is only 4 years old, and she has already turned a dream into reality. Ever since her babysitter’s daughter told her how much fun it is to be a flower girl at a wedding, she had her heart set on being one too. She confided her wish to her mom. But the only
READ MOREShakira’s biggest hit0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- April 30, 2014
There’s a lot more to Shakira than meets the eye! She is, of course, famous for her hit pop songs, but what she’s doing for children in her home country of Columbia has got to add to your love and respect for her. A quality education is hard to come by in Cartagena, Columbia for children growing up in poor neighborhoods, so Shakira is working to create schools that give them the opportunity to learn in a healthy environment.
READ MOREShakira Travels to India to Support Education for Girls0
- Celebrity HealthStyles
- November 19, 2011
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira has been an advocate for education for quite a while, from traveling to the Israeli Presidential Conference in Jerusalem to talk about “Education for Peace” to donating $400,000 to a school in Haiti. In her most recent endeavor, she traveled to India to meet with adolescent girls and discuss the importance
READ MOREShaking off Loneliness0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- May 18, 2013
Jane Brody's article emphasizes how important it is to our well-being to have close, loving, meaningful relationships. Dr. John T. Cacioppo, Univeristy of Chicago psychologist, is quoted as saying, "Is it any wonder that we turn to ice cream or other fatty foods when we're sitting at home feeling all alone in the world? We want to
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