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Toyota Avalon Highlights: The fourth-generation Avalon has been redesigned for the 2013 model year. This is the first Toyota vehicle to be both designed by Americans and built in America. It’s obvious based upon the sexy Sonata-like side exterior profile, which was also designed by an American car designer. This is the first Toyota product […]

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Before you know it the New Year will be here. I wanna chat a little about those trends in 2012 that we’d rather not take with us into 2013. Thanks to celebrities (and bloggers too) there’s a few that have been overworked, mishandled, and abused. I polled my twitter family and here’s our top 6 […]

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So you having a holiday party huh? Well since I may crash it (wink wink) the least I can do is help you plan it!  Add these light, quick and easy recipes to your spread and look forward to lots of “thank you” kisses under the mistletoe. The Candy Girl Candy canes will never go […]

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Some well-known male chefs are getting behind a New Jersey girl’s call for Hasbro to make a gender-neutral Easy-Bake Oven. Chefs including Manuel Trevino of TV’s “Top Chef” and Michael Lomonaco of Porterhouse New York are featured in a YouTube video applauding McKenna Pope’s online petition, which had reached about 40,000 […]

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If you’re headed to the hometown of the First Family of the United States for the holidays, be ready for “the hawk,” the feisty wind…

Health & Wellness

NEW YORK (AP) — Health website operator WebMD Health Corp. plans to cut about 14 percent of its workforce as part of a push to reduce costs. The New York company said Tuesday the cuts amount to about 250 positions, and it expects to reduce annual operating expenses by about $45 million. Most of the […]

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Highlights: Mercedes claims its diesel-powered S350 BlueTech can achieve upwards of 700 miles on a tank of gas. And with the discontinuation of the Mayback brand, the S-Class will now resume its place, as the German automaker’s flagship vehicle. Test vehicle’s MSRP: $126,135 (Before Options, $95,375) Seating Capacity: 5 occupants Standard Safety Features: airbags (front, […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Nicole Ari Parker was motivated by frustration. For Star Jones, it was a matter of life or death. Toni Carey wanted a fresh start after a bad breakup. All three have launched individual campaigns that reflect an emerging priority for African-American women: finding creative ways to combat the obesity epidemic that threatens […]

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It’s holiday time again and you’re stumped. Figuring out what gifts to buy for all the people in your life – spouse, kids, office-mate and boss is trying. We want to make that a little easier for you this year. We picked out the ten hottest gifts we could think of to fulfill most budget […]

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Love is in the air! And if you think your special guy plans to surprise you with an engagement ring over the holidays, you need to get ready. Most brides do a couple of things first. I’ve seen brides who run to the store and buy every wedding magazine on the shelf. Some brides immediately […]

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Many couches sold in the United States contain toxic chemical flame retardants that have been linked with cancer, hormone disruption and neurological damage, according to…

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Buick’s Highlights: Just a few years ago, when GM had to decide which brands to ax and which ones to keep afloat, many Americans believed the Buick brand should have been axed, while holding onto the Pontiac brand. Thank God the folks at GM ignored their critics. Seeing that Buick sales has been faltering in […]