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" It's important to remember that life is hectic and unpredictable. "
Mary Helen Bowers
Remember
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" The key to building long muscle as you swim is stretching arms far ahead of you in the water, sort of like a swan. "
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" For ballet dancers, style is about melding personal expression with physical form. "
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" I find that healthy eating makes me feel happier, stronger, and more confident. "
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" My style is a little '70s and classic old Hollywood. I incorporate a lot of vintage, bohemian blouses paired with a good wedge. "
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" I'll buy a special occasion dress even if I don't know when or where I'll wear it. "
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" The image of a pregnant woman embracing her figure and really putting it out there can be scary to some people, but I don't let that stand in my way, and I don't think other women should either. "
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" By continuing to work out and dance while pregnant, I feel a double reward from maintaining my normal routine but all the while knowing that baby is sharing in my day. "
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" A lot of people think the body is just about genetics, but the right approach can change its shape. "
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" Rather than thinking about what not to eat, I like to focus on what I can eat to look and feel my best. "
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" A few times a week, I'll put on La Roche-Posay's Active C Facial Moisturizer. That's probably my favorite cream. It clears up my skin a bit and provides more of an anti-wrinkle element. "
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" I like to customize my tights by cutting them myself to create a stirrup or convert the look into a capri. "
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