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We reveal the winner of our Clarisonic brush set contest and the winter skin care tip she submitted that we're dying to try

Most people think about empathy as feeling each other's pain but if you can feel someone else's pleasure, you are a much happier person in general because it simply brings more joy into your life.

Sure you're busy, but scheduling some 'me' time to get in a workout will really pay off

Tiger Woods is ready to get back into ads; one man's horrible prank calls to Canadian military families; New Brunswick to fund controversial MS treatment; America warns the world about impending release of damaging top secret documents; and Sarah Palin thinks she can beat Obama.

Looking to buy local? Read on to find out more about Canada’s home-grown designers that you should know about now

Did you know that blueberries can help your body resist the signs of aging? Try this blissful blueberry pie recipe for a nutrient-rich dessert

Last week I went to check out Au Lit Fine Linens, a Toronto company that specializes in Canadian-made bedding from top European linens. They are a family business, co-owned by mom Peggy Byron and daughter Joanna Goodman.

When you're alone during the holiday season, especially when your spouse is across the world in war, it's hard to muster up some holiday spirit. I'm trying. But it's just not coming.

This week we’re starting a new weekly column in The Happiness Plan called Happy Flasback, where we invite readers to share with us a happy moment in their lives. Got a great moment to tell us about?

Take a culinary trip to Japan with this easy and delicious recipe. Our Okonomiyaki recipe is inspired by a traditional savoury pancake dish that originated in Japan.

Nine tips to reduce stress and avoid family conflicts this Christmas

A new report reveals dangerous chemicals in kids' toys; how one New York woman made sure the man who flashed her got arrested; science tells us why rich people are mean; CBC unveils its Canada Reads finalists; and Haiti's cholera epidemic will be much worse than initially expected.