How shaving caused me to (literally and figuratively) grow balls
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By: health
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October 13, 2015
Originally published on SexReally.com on July 5, 2011. Last summer I grew balls. I’m not saying this in an I-got-spunky-and-feisty kind of way. I mean I grew two sacks filled with fluid between my vagina and anus due to a shaving accident. Here’s how it happened: I was in the shower shaving with a new […]
Three words of advice that can change everything: Believe in yourself
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By: health
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September 19, 2014
Confession: Sometimes, at the gym, we get self-conscious. And sometimes we compare our body to other bodies. We’ve even considered bailing on our favorite boxing class because we were afraid our bruises would be a turnoff. Can you relate? To gain a little perspective, here are some wise words from female athletes—and a few celebs […]
See ya, stress! More ways to calm the eff down
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By: health
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July 11, 2014
Most of us need to relax during winter holiday chaos, so we helped you chill out in December with soul-soothing tips for sex and laughter and bedtime yoga and bubble baths . But summer isn’t immune to stress. There’s relentless heat, travel and traffic, more parties and weddings than usual, and all the typical work, […]
Party of One: Go out and experience how good independence really feels
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By: health
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April 11, 2014
Date nights are great. So are nights out with friends. But there’s something empowering that happens when you go out alone. It’s as if nothing can stop you from living the life you want to live. If that sounds good to you, here are four ideas to get you out there. 1. Take that class […]
Don’t go changing: Why imperfections are hot
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By: health
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March 21, 2014
There’s Padma’s scar, Seal’s facial marks, and Mark Wahlberg’s third nipple. Kate Bosworth and Mila Kunis both have two different colored eyes and Madonna and Anna Paquin have gapped teeth. A quick Google search on Hollywood imperfections will showcase many more stars with deformed toes, missing fingers, and lazy eyes, but none of these unique […]
First mandate of 2013: Love the skin you’re in
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By: health
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January 4, 2013
We believe you’re crazy sexy just as you are and that includes being touchable from your face to your feet. But winter can rough up skin, dim your usual glow, and make you want to skip the pedi and wear socks to bed. What do you say we undo that? Your face: Let it glow, […]
Calm the eff down: Relaxation tips for a better December
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By: health
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December 7, 2012
Sex will help you feel less stressed. (There. We got that out of the way.) But you don’t need to have a big O every time you start to get tense. Here are some of our favorite ways to quiet the mind and soothe the soul when things get all crazytown. LOL. Don’t type it. […]
How not to be disappointed on Valentine’s Day
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By: health
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February 11, 2011
Are you in love? Broken hearted? Coupled up? Singled out? Doesn’t matter. This message is for you regardless of your romantic status. You can avoid disappointment on Valentine’s Day by remembering this one thing: Love is all you need. What? Did you expect a different sentiment? Did you want us to get our snark on […]
What we know about you (and what you should know about you)
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By: health
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November 19, 2010
You are here. That’s our way of saying you’re alive and if you’re alive, you’re in the game, baby. You have time to pursue your dreams, learn things, see the world, love people, and take a big ol’ bite out of life. Take a deep breath. That’s you living. Now go out there and enjoy […]
Want better sex? Love yourself
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By: health
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July 16, 2010
Great sex is all about self-confidence. (Okay, from the subject line, you might have thought we were going to talk about something else entirely.) The truth is, if you don’t love yourself, it’s hard to love someone else. So put yourself first. What do you want? What makes you happy? It sounds really basic, right? […]