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Dear Poll: Do You Respond Well to Tough Love?
I don't know about you, but I'm a big fan of tough love. Being direct reduces the chance of misunderstandings, and when trying to get a point across, why waste time beating around the bush? Some people, however, don't do well with that kind of forthrightness.
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Dial DIR-ECT-IONS Gets Guests to the Wedding on Time!
I've talked about Dial DIR-ECT-IONS (347-328-4667) and its awesomeness before, but did you know that this handy, free service can be used for your wedding day as well? Just go to the site and click on the event section. Say name of the event (wedding, reception, etc.), as well as your starting address or intersection.
Geek Tip: Call Dial Dir-ect-ions For Help
If you don't have time to text google for address help you can always call the free cell phone service Dial DIR-ECT-IONS (347-328-4667) for maps and directions.
Our friends at Switched wrote about the company last week and after learning that Dial Dir-ect-ions sends driving directions to your phone via SMS, I decided to test it out. All you have to do is call the number and step through the voice-activated menus, by telling it your starting and destination points.
LC Struts Her LA Stuff
Lauren Conrad looked gorgeous showing off a few sassy Summer outfits for a photoshoot with LA Direct Magazine. The California girl is just as sunny in her interview as she is in the photos, talking about her great year and how far she's come since her days on Laguna Beach. Here are highlights:
- “I always say this isn’t what I signed up for.
Fab Flash: Fashion Awareness Direct 2008
On Wednesday night the Fashion Awareness Direct awards took place celebrating the best young design talent from across the country. Alicia Stone, 21, from Nottingham Trent University (below left with her design) walked away with the top prize for her ‘wearable, buyable and covetable’ outfit. The design brief requested that students should create one outfit that could be transformed through additional layers, altering its silhouette to create a new outfit from the original piece.
Get in Gear: Ultimate Direction Access 2x
Especially now that the weather is getting warmer, it is really important to keep hydrated on long walks, runs or hikes. The problem is, most of us don't want to deal with carrying the water in our hands and a backpack does not always make for a comfortable outing.
The Ultimate Direction Access 2x ($27.95) water bottle carry features two
insulted bottle holsters and 20 oz.
Exclusive Interview: Kristen Stewart Talks Relationships, Directing, and Breaking Dawn!
Yesterday we released our exclusive interview with Robert Pattinson, and now here's the Kristen Stewart counterpart. We chatted with Kristen about Bella, New Moon being her favorite book in the series, and who she would love to work with in the industry. She also commented on Breaking Dawn — calling it "a doozy" — and her thoughts on whether she wants to direct someday.
Nowhere Boy — See it or Skip it?
Aaron Johnson and Sam Taylor-Wood recently announced their engagement, and now the movie that brought them together is set to come out. Nowhere Boy is the story of John Lennon's childhood, featuring Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging's Aaron in the lead role, and directed by artist Sam Taylor-Wood. The movie's out on Christmas Day, and I can't wait to see it — but what do you think?
Stretch It: Twisting Hip Flexor Stretch
A common complaint among runners and cyclists is tight hip flexors, the area in front of the hips above the quads. Here's one of my favorite ways to lengthen that area, while also getting a subtle spinal twist — two great stretches in one!
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Awkward! What's Your Sign?
"What's your sign?" This might be the most direct way to find out a person's astrological sign, but often the curiosity is disguised by less ugh-inducing words. "When's your birthday?"
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