CONTENTS
Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman®
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YOUR FAMILY
38 CAN THIS MARRIAGE BE
SAVED?® “Our Son Is
Disabled and It’s Tearing Us
Apart.” by MARGERY D. ROSEN
48 THE LAST COUPLE STANDING
As I watch so many of my
friends divorce, I wonder,
could it happen to us?
by GERRI HIRSHEY
58 ANIMAL AFFAIRS Circle of
Love: A golden retriever
changed the lives of a disabled
child and a troubled teen for
the better. by JAN GOODWIN
62 MONEY MATTERS How to
Plan for Your Parents’ Future:
Everything you should do
now to safeguard them later.
by CAROL MITHERS
68 HOME JOURNAL Cozy
Kitchen Nooks: Create a
relaxing spot for family meals
without breaking the bank.
by KIERAN DITULLIO
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YOUR SELF
14 INNER LIFE® Why people
want to help, the benefits of
taking risks, and more.
16 SOUPED-UP STRESS BUSTERS
Make your relaxation
fix even more effective.
by HOLLY ST. LIFER
22 MIND OVER MATTERS
Busted! My personal take
on the great cleavage debate.
by JEANNE MARIE LASKAS
YOUR STYLE
26 BEAUTY JOURNAL Scents for
your sweetie, luscious red lips,
and a yummy indulgence.
28 SKIN-SATIONAL! Learn
to love your skin again in a
day, a week or a month.
by ERICA METZGER
32 IN THE NOW Purple Reign:
Easy, fuss-free ways to wear the
royal color everyone’s talking
about. by GABRIELLE PORCARO
YOUR WORLD
78 FAITH’S HOPE AND JOY
With a new charity, her first-ever Christmas album and
three energetic daughters,
Faith Hill always puts family
first. by GERRI HIRSHEY
86 MARTHA STILL
MARVELOUS America’s
favorite homemaker, Martha
Stewart, discusses everything
from her new book to her top
three kitchen essentials.
by DAVID HOCHMAN
92 IN THE NEWS Behind
Closed Doors: You’ll be
surprised and dismayed to
see who is downloading child
porn, one of the fastest-growing Internet crimes.
by JAN GOODWIN
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP TIMOTHY WHITE PETER LAMASTRO KEITH LATHROP ON FATIH DRESS CELINE NECKLACE JENNIFER MEYER