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Issue Number 3

I mean really. What a year this is already shaping up to be. Christmas is done and it’s now on to all our resolutions we’ve made. The first resolution we recommend? Love more. Love the people, places, happenings and constantly shifting demographic. This region’s greatest natural resource of energy is our people – all shapes, sizes, economic stature and philosophical viewpoints. We welcome you all and truly care about what you want to see, do and be in 2012.

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Moving-On-Up

Moving On Up

New Year, new you, right? It all sounds so easy. So here are a few ways you can realistically maximize your physical assets in the coming months from fitness expert Chelsea Paul who lets us in on her training secrets so that 2012 is your healthiest year ever. Here’s the truth: at the start of every New Year we commit to get more fit than the previous year. New Year’s resolutions are made. Gym memberships are purchased. Junk food is forbidden. The quest to live a more fit and healthy lifestyle becomes the driving force to take better care of ourselves and make sustainable lifestyle changes that will undoubtedly improve our quality of life. Right?

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A cut above the rest

There are several stunning, stand-out fashion trends this spring, but one that is definitely a cut above the rest is… cut-outs. Our San Antonio-based style dynamo Erin Busbee looks at the season’s coolest items you’ll surely want to possess yourself.

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Fuschia-Fete

Haute & Hot

Austin-based style maven Camille Styles loves finding the new, different and inspiring things to share. Here are some of her favorite finds and little obsessions she just can’t live without this month.Now that the hectic pace of the holiday season is behind us, I’m craving a bit of fun and whimsy in my life, aren’t you? And, since Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, a palette in shades of romance is striking my fancy. I am crossing my fingers that my valentine takes a cue for this year’s shopping wish list of these marvelous items no girl can live without.

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Parental-Discretion-Advised

Parental Discretion Advised

They raised you, loved you and returning the favor is a continual process. For adults with mature and aging parents, financial health is as important to them as physical health. And, in the world of extended families, people living longer and age-old sibling birth order patterns, the older set needs us to watch out for them more than ever. Here’s how Austinite author Dee Covey and her family solved its own challenges. Where there’s a will, there’s a way.

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Steps To A New Year, New You

Out with the old, in with the new, right? This time of the year we are all so excited to make a fresh start, clearing away the past to make room for the future. Professional matchmaker Julia McCurley gives us the inside track on how seven steps just might make this your best romantic year ever.

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Debutante-Confidential

Debutante Confidential

It’s debutante season and although it all seems like fun and games, it’s hard work for the girls, their families and the organizations they represent. Here, we get an exclusive look into the world of the deb from someone who has bowed the Texas Dip a few times recently.

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Re-Engage-With-Life

Re-Engage With Life

: Mary Schneider, who does Austin-based Holographic Repatterning (a form of cognitive/energetic therapy), helps us start the new year in the right frame of mind and being free from the fear of conflict. Sound impossible? It isn’t with these very basic steps in learning how to resolve conflict in all areas of your life.

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Superhero Birthday: How To

You’ll be a superhero to your kids when you create this birthday party, perfect for both boys and girls. This theme was inspired by Shriftman’s son, who came up with his own secret identity: Dippydo. He even made his own costume. Here are a few tips for planning your own-out-of-this-world Superhero party that is sure to dazzle both parents and kids alike.

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Glamour Is As Glamour Does

Here is an excerpt from The Society Diplomat by Lance Avery Morgan, In the last issue we went to a grand dinner party and now, let’s rewind to see how some the fabled glamour in Texas really began.

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