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I'm Baaack...
The last time I wrote for Arizona Foothills Magazine was about four years ago. At the time, I was the morning show traffic anchor for a local Phoenix TV station, waking up at 2:30am for the early broadcast. I was also unmarried, but head-over-heels in love with my then boyfriend, going out every weekend, and living the life of a carefree Scottsdale socialite. My former Arizona Foothills Magazine column was full of everything lifestyle; reviewing lavish hotels, exceptional...
AZ Health: The Abs Insider
Two-time Best of Our Valley winner for Best Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, Joseph Berardi M.D. of Berardi Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery, on the topic of tummy tuck after pregnancy.
A very common complaint of women after children is, “I can’t get my flat abdomen back no matter how much I exercise and eat right!” The reason for this stems from the loss or lack of elastic properties of various layers of our abdomen.
The various layers of our abdomen have different properties. The skin is typically very elastic, but after multiple or sometimes even one pregnancy, you may be left behind...
A/C 101: Making Sure Your Air Conditioning Works its Best
There’s no messing around when it comes to the Arizona heat, and on average, July is the Valley’s hottest month, with an average high temperature of 105 degrees. That being said, no one wants to end up with a broken air conditioner. To make sure you aren’t stuck without A/C during the upcoming summer months that are just going to get hotter, look out for these signs and follow these tips to make sure your A/C is working as efficiently as possible.
5 Proven Ways To Instantly Increase Your Happiness
“More than anything else, men & women seek happiness” (Aristotle, 300 b.c.)
Go up to someone and ask him or her what they want in life and you will probably get the very generic answer, “To be happy!” But what does it take to be happy? For some of you money may have popped up in your mind. Perhaps freedom or maybe the vision of being a famous powerhouse or having an amazing family.
Happiness is not something that just happens (though it may seem to at times). It is not the result of good fortune or random chance (though it...
85-Year Old AZ Woman Attempts to Break World Record Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro
Paradise Valley great-grandmother Anne Lorimor, 85 years old, is attempting to be the oldest woman to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. She leaves Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Saturday, June 27 for Tanzania, Africa as part of her mission to raise awareness and funds for underprivileged children. “While I am not a professional climber I’ve always enjoyed hiking. If I combine my interest in climbing with my passion for helping children, what could be better?” says Anne, who says she would rather be called by her first name than Ms...
