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You're asking and I'm answering. Dear Fit, Last weekend after a night of camping, I was washing my hair and realized there was something stuck to my scalp. My husband took a look and found a small black tick embedded in my skin. He removed the whole thing, and aside from being completely freaked out, now I'm worried that I have Lyme disease. How do I know? —Totally Ticked Off by a Tick I'm sure Read more
Exercising in the woods is perfect in the Summer because the challenging terrain offers you a tough workout, but the trees provide shade to prevent overheating. When on the trail you need not only to watch out for poison ivy, but be on the lookout for ticks as well. These little buggers are small, but their bites have the ability to transmit diseases such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Read more
American photojournalist Eve Arnold passed away last week at the age of 99. A Philadelphia native, Arnold spent her life traveling, bringing back images from remote and dangerous parts of the world for Life magazine (among others), which earned her the title of the first woman to join famed Magnum Photos agency in 1955. Arnold didn't want to be known as a "woman photographer" though, and just as Read more
Lock up your mail, ladies and gentlemen: this cat is out for ink. Maybe the card came with a bag of dog treats, or perhaps it's just the incessant meowing of "Happy Birthday," but kitty is clearly ticked off and ready to wage war on the world's paper greeting cards. Good thing the cameraman is nearby to save this piece of correspondence from certain death since paper is not friendly to feline Read more
The year is ticking away, so whether you'd like to reflect on the past 364 days or learn a few lessons so that 2012 is better than ever, check out our Best of 2011 coverage before officially ushering in the new year! Read more
Kick off the New Year with kid-friendly treats to be enjoyed by the whole family. Refashion your children's favorite sweets with edible sparkles or cleverly ice classic desserts to create a festive platter of goodies. These sweet treats are sure to please your little ones while the clock is ticking, so break out the fruit juice bubbly and get ready to toast to 2012. Source: Wilton Read more
New Year's Eve kisses can be hot and passionate, sweet and loving, or a complete disaster. You never know what to expect when you lock lips with someone new, which can be part of the thrill or part of the funny story to tell your girl friends the next day. Here's a quick rundown of seven kisses you might receive on New Year's Eve. A friend: Whether there is mutual, pent-up attraction or it Read more
The clock is ticking and before you know it, NYE will be upon you in no time at all. If you're still searching for partywear inspiration, check out our five quick and easy outfit ideas. From sexy sequined looks to boho eclectic glamour, we have each and every style personality covered. How perfect is this flirty full-skirted sheath dress and pumps combo for the classic and chic uptown girl? Don't Read more
The clock is ticking down on 2011, and we've been rounding up all of the year's greatest content by asking you to vote for your favorites. Before we're ready to start declaring the winners, we want to give you another chance to weigh in on all of the categories. Here's the rundown on all of the movie polls, so vote on the ones you missed! Best Drama Best Comedic Actress Best Dramatic Read more
This holiday season, we've given you gift ideas for all the special people in your life, from experience gifts for your girlfriends to gifts to give your friend with benefits. We even have sexy luxuries for your own holiday wish list! But time's a ticking, and when it comes to finding that perfect present, it's now or never! Check out all our great gift ideas that you can still pick up for the Read more
