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Sometimes we all need a little outside motivation to keep on our fitness regimen. Just like we have deadlines to motivate us at the office, races can motivate us at the gym, or the track, or the trail. Why not find a race to run? Just set the date and start training. Don't know where to look for a race? Well, have I got a site for you: The Race Finder page at Running in the USA. It is so Read more
Lauren Conrad picked up an iced drink at a Starbucks in Santa Monica yesterday afternoon. She wore a sweet denim look and carried her trusty Balenciaga bag. Lauren was joined by a female pal for the coffee run, rather than her boyfriend. LC and William Tell went public last weekend when they stepped out together in Brentwood. The couple has apparently been dating for a few months after meeting Read more
Do you have what it takes to buy a home? Consider this exhaustive guide from Kiplinger. Tired of renting? It could be a great time to buy your first home. In many cities, home prices have bottomed, and rents have risen. Mortgage rates are still superlow. In fact, homes haven't been as affordable since 1971. On the downside, in many cities, buyers have fewer homes from which to choose and more Read more
Tech-minded 2012 grads are eager to pursue a job in web or computer programming, named one of the year's top 10 best jobs. We spoke to a web development recruiter for tips on landing that first entry-level job. From the most important coding languages to industry expectations, check out these tips to get closer to your web developing dreams. Education Earn the degree: Almost all web developers Read more
When a loved one can't attend your wedding, consider live streaming any part of the ceremony or festivities so far away guests can still celebrate practically in person. From video calling to live video channels, these five services enable you to live stream a wedding: Skype: One of the most well-known video-calling services, Skype is a great free option if you are just trying to include one Read more
Whether you've just started training for your first half marathon and are building up your endurance, or maybe you are a regular marathon runner, step one in running races is choosing the right marathon! Maybe you are looking for a marathon that's closest to where you live, or perhaps you've decided to make it a destination marathon and plan an entire trip out of it? Whatever the case, here are Read more
Have you admired Dove's real beauty campaign from afar? Well, now's your chance to actually star in one of the ads. Dove is encouraging all women to be confident in their own skin by uploading a photo to the Show Us Your Skin campaign website or its Facebook page. The ads, featuring women of all ages, will run online and even on a Times Square billboard, making it probably one of the most Read more
Often times when the sun is shining, the last place I want to be is inside a gym. I'd much rather go for a run, a bike ride, or strap on my rollerblades. Another option? Utilizing the great fitness amenities my neighborhood has to offer: public tennis courts, calorie-burning steps, swimming pools, football stadium stands, and even a public track to use when training for marathons. Here's how to Read more
Billion dollar news — Facebook is buying Instagram. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said Instagram will be run independently of Facebook (in other words, you won't be forced into a Facebook account if you don't already have one, and he won't be making any changes to the app), but some users are still unhappy. If you're ready to hit the delete button on your Instagram account, you should do so Read more
While we'd like to blame the economy, Generation Y — often called the Boomerang Generation of Americans born in the '80s and '90s — have earned that snide title for their inability to land jobs after college and for commonly moving back in with the folks several years after graduation. In an effort to move away from this common trend, here's a list of goals and a realistic time line to help Read more
