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Who here needs a little extra help making their hair look healthier, softer, and shinier? This week in ChickAdvisor's Product Review Club® we are excited to tell you about the *NEW* Joico Defy Damage Sleepover Overnight Nourishing Treatment: a no-rinse bond-strengthener...
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Ah, the great outdoors! As a parent, how many splinters will I extract, scraped knees will I kiss better, and fishing hook punctures will I patch up? *Spoiler alert*: many. Doctor Mom is on duty around the clock!

I have a very well-stocked first aid kit, and it is packed to the brim...
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You don't need us to remind you why you seek occasional pain relief. For some women it's migraines, for others it's an old sports injury that flares up now and then. But for most of us ladies, it's the special gift that keeps on giving: Your Time Of The Month!

I'm not sciency enough...
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MORE toys coming your way, FamilyRaters!

Some lucky families were recently given the opportunity of an early Christmas/birthday/just-because  present courtesy of Spin Master, and we're back with round 2. This time around, our selected advocates will be playing with one of the following:


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Hello, I'm a 29-year-old* woman with no anti-aging facial concerns** nor any grey hair***.

*not my real age
**while wearing large sunglasses, a large floppy hat, and other accessories that camouflage
***because I colour my hair

Ok, so maybe I massaged the truth a wee bit. Now don't...
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Whooooo weekend!


While I pat myself on the back for being an every-season person, I do love the start of a new season and all of the possibilities it brings. All through my neighbourhood, people are digging into their gardens, prepping their RVs, and tuning up their...
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I have three kids, and as every parent knows, it can be hard to find a meal on which everyone agrees. (This is assuming one gives one's kids a vote in the matter, which is NOT the case in my house but I still prefer not to hear the litany of complaints if I go rogue with my culinary choices. As if cedar plank salmon
 is "going rogue" - come on! But I digress...)

One meal we can all...
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Being a mom is one of the most rewarding things you can experience. It can also be one of the most challenging :) Parents are always looking for solutions to make this busy time a little more manageable. One easy fix is to choose one family of baby care products that meets the needs of newborns, babies, toddlers, and adults alike - like...
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Hair loss is a touchy subject. My kids tease my husband that he has a "power donut". Luckily for our children, he finds this funny... sort of. (Shh--don't tell him I told you!)

Hair loss for women is even touchier -- but if you're suffering from thinning hair or hair loss, you're not alone. It's far more common in women than you think, but...
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It's the most wonderful time of the year! But is it really? I am among the very few true winter enthusiasts in my circle of acquaintance. I love skiing (cross country and downhill), skating, and snowmobiling through drifts of sun-blinding crystalline snow. Perhaps a quick hop in the hot tub or a mulled wine afterward...
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