Kristin Underwood
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iWant: One Journey from Addiction and Overconsumption, to a Simpler, Honest Life
Recently I reviewed the book iWant by Jane Velez-Mitchell, HLN's Host of Issues with Jane-Velez Mitchell and it's nothing short of a very honest look at one person's very public struggle to come to peace with herself. Yet, while the process takes many
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Bollywood Star Gives South Asian-Canadians (& Government) a Climate Change Warning
Termed the "Sean Penn of Asian Cinema" by Maxim magazine, Rahul Bose is taking his star power to his South Asian-Canadian community to get out the vote on climate change. Maybe they should call him the Al Gore of Asian Cinema
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Dr. McDreamy & Mercedes Donate Clean Diesel Vehicle to Dempsey Cancer Center
While Patrick Dempsey may play a steamy, dreamy doctor on tv's Greys Anatomy, his involvement in the medical community doesn't stop there. In his hometown of Lewiston, Maine, sits The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing where Dempsey has
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Create Smokey Eyes with Dr. Hauschka's New Decoratives Makeup Line
The new Decoratives line by Dr. Hauschka is a mineral-based line of eyeshadows and blushes that are free of parabens and phthalates. Plus they come in several natural colors that will accentuate your smoky, stunning eyes and your sky-high cheek bones.
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3 Ways to Get Your Voice Heard at the Copenhagen Climate Summit Via 350.org
The COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference--December 7-18 in Copenhagen--is fast approaching, and many of us are eager to see leaders sit down and come up with some kind of plan to get us back on the sustainable climate
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Korbel Makes Its First Champagne with Organically Grown Grapes
Just in time for the advent of the holiday season and New Years, (well, or really any reason for a celebration) comes the first champagne by Korbel made with organically grown grapes. Just because the grapes have changed, doesn't mean that the taste has
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Climate Project Heads South of the Border to Train 300 Latin American Presenters
Al Gore's non-profit The Climate Project, which works to train global warming warriors, who then go out and spread the good word, or An Inconvenient Truth, depending on how you see it, are now taking their show on the road. Last week they met with over
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Urban Moonshine Suggests Adding Traditional Bitters to Your Healthy, Holiday Cocktails
So you've tried organic beers, wines and spirits, but still need something to liven up your weekly routine, or something to give your traditional drink an extra kick when served to guests this holiday season? Urban Moonshine
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Eco-Products Recycled Coffee Cup, Now With the Most Recycled Content
While we still think that bringing your own reusable mug or water bottle is best, for those organic, fair trade, hip coffee shops out there in need of something a little more green, we introduce the Eco-Products recycled coffee
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College of the Atlantic Offsets Campus Emissions Via Truck Stops?
Not satisfied with being the first carbon-neutral college in the US, College of the Atlantic is taking it to the streets, literally. Their latest plan to achieve carbon-neutrality, installing electrification
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Project Runway Tips On Revamping Your Wardrobe
For the women on the Great American Apparel Diet, women on a tight budget, and women who frankly are tired of looking at the same outfits every week (and men, too, for that matter), here are some tips from Project Runway contestant
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How Can You Tell If Your City is Bikeable? Hint: Count the Women.
What does it take to make a city bike friendly? Bike lanes? Isolated bike lanes? More bikes than cars? All of the above? In a recent article by Scientific American, the indicator species for determining how bikeable a
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From the Isn't It Ironic Dept: Clear Lake is World's Most Mercury Polluted Lake
This just in, Clear Lake, located in northern California (and for that matter, several other lakes in that region) is quite possibly the most mercury polluted lake in the world, reports
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25 US National Parks Under 'Grave Threat' From Climate Change
You've heard the warnings, "Visit Glacier National Park While it Still Has Glaciers" and that Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Park won't have coral much longer,
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Naturally Nora Fudgy Brownies are Warm, Delicious, and in a Word, Perfect
Just got the box of Naturally Nora's Brownie mix, and while I'm eager to try them, I have to admit, I'm a bit apprehensive about whether they will stand up to a dessert lovers' sweet tooth. With both Fantastic Fudgy
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Solar New England Makes Solar Hot Water Cheaper For Residents
Solar New England - See the Light, Feel the Warmth - is out to put solar hot water systems on at least 1% of the homes throughout New England. While this might
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Solar Decathalon Team BeauSoleil Designs Home for Post-Katrina
The Solar Decathalon teams are really kicking things up a notch this year. First we see the Penn State team using celebs, like Ed Begley Jr. Next we see the Virginia Tech team showcasing their home in the ___ Museum. Now, we see University of
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Feed Your Dogs, Cats, Horses and Gerbils Hemp Food with NuHemp
NuHemp claims their pet dog food provides holistic benefits for your pet, improves joint function and digestion, as well as improves your pet's coat. We know the benefits of hemp for humans, and now pets are joining the ranks. If you
