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The Eighth Annual MASKer Aide Ball Carnivale

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Get your best black tie attire and mask ready because the masquerade event of the year is waltzing back to the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort on Saturday, October 10th, 2015. MASK is pleased to present the 8th annual MASKer Aide Ball "Carnivale" fundraiser and celebration of eight years successfully engaging, educating, and empowering families with the tools and resources they...

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Mom's Moment: Jillian Michaels on Baby Weight

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I'm writing this as my toddler is bouncing in his crib refusing to nap; while my 6 month old is playing with a teething toy; and as I snack on chocolate chip cookies my darling husband brought home yesterday. All in all, it's kinda hyprocritical of me, but hey--it's great information to consider.

I had the chance to interview Jillian Michaels, the famed TV trainer and exercise mastermind. The topic: getting back your bikini bod post baby. Truth is, even if we "lose" our baby weight, our body has a tendency to never be the same, morphing into flabby and sagging areas we never...

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AZ Insider: Phoenix Producers Organize Cuba Arts Trips

Kathy Shayna Shocket has the inside view on the stories that make headlines.

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From ballet to music, the trip is an arts aficionados exchange!

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Mom's Moment: Please Don't Blacklist My Toddler

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See this pic of my son? Swoon-worthy, right?! He is the sweetest most lovable little man in the world. My best friend. My soul mate (don't tell my husband). My first born. He has the face of an angel (totally biased); that is, until he morphs into a hair-pulling, pushing, downright defiant devil.

I admit: my toddler pulls hair. He pushes. Sometimes he'll pinch. And just yesterday he bit his baby brother (a love bite, I assume). With that being said, I swear he isn't mean spirited. He's not evil. In fact, I consider him rather passive and even...

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Back-to-School Mental Health Tips for College Students

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College is a wonderful time of learning and self-discovery for young adults. Unfortunately, it is also a period of great emotional instability with the potential for serious consequences. As college students learn who they are, what they believe and are making life-altering decisions about their futures, make sure they are doing so with the best mental health thanks to these tips.

 

 

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