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October/ November 2010
*~*Check out what’s HOT in this issue*~*
EXCLUSIVE! Go behind-the-scenes of Nina Dobrev’s October/November cover shoot
The Vampire Diaries vixen rocked out some of fall’s hottest looks—and GL was there to capture it all! In our Oct/Nov issue, Nina dishes on guys, growing up and the 10 things she hearts having in her life right now.
GL’s hot date with Allstar Weekend
4 cool dudes + 1 state fair = best date EVER! Grab our Oct/Nov issue to see what happened when we snagged solo time with Cameron, Michael, Nathan and Zach.
A Crash Course in Fall Fashion
Start your engines. GL’s got the most amazing last-minute buys for your perfect fall wardrobe.
Love Your Bod: Cozy Knits that Flatter YOUR Body
Hot Homecoming Hair and Makeup
Feel fab about yourself!
Instant Energy Boosters
1. Basketball tryouts just started. You miss a free throw, then see Coach jotting down notes. You…
a. Get super flustered, miss the next three shots, then spend the rest of the night obsessing about your flub.
b. Use it as motivation to push even harder layups. When you take it up a notch, you truly shine.
c. Figure she’s writing about someone else and keep doing what you’re doing.
2. Field trip day! You plan to catch up with your BFF on the ride, but when you get on, she’s sitting next to someone else. You…
a. Book it to the front and grab a seat next to the teacher. At least you’ll be spared from another sting of rejection.
b. Nab a nearby seat and chat up both buds about their weekend plans.
GL Special Report: Unhealthy Competition?
The Vampire Diaries vixen rocked out some of fall’s hottest looks—and GL was there to capture it all! In our Oct/Nov issue, Nina dishes on guys, growing up and the 10 things she hearts having in her life right now.
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Warm up with FREE boots and jackets
From booties to blazers, Girlslife.com is giving away cool-weather wardrobe essentials all October. The grand prize? One chill chica will keep cozy with over $600 worth of boots from EMU Australia plus, a $500 shopping spree at silverjeans.com. CLICK HERE to download October’s Boots ‘n’ Jackets Giveaway calendar.
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WIN the hottest hi-tech goodies
Log on to girlslife.com every day in November to score cool cell phones, hot cameras and other hip digital gadgets. Plus, one tube-loving chica will stay entertained all fall with a 32-inch LED TV from COBY. CLICK HERE to download November’s Totally Tech Giveaway calendar.
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GL’s hot date with Allstar Weekend
4 cool dudes + 1 state fair = best date EVER! Grab our Oct/Nov issue to see what happened when we snagged solo time with Cameron, Michael, Nathan and Zach.
Pssst…what’s Michael’s biggest hidden talent? Watch right now!
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A Crash Course in Fall Fashion
Start your engines. GL’s got the most amazing last-minute buys for your perfect fall wardrobe.
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GL’s HUGE Hair Blowout!
Your top hair probs: Solved. Don’t miss GL’s fast fixes, expert tricks and awesome advice from the pros.
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We’ve got the low-down on the knits nab for your body type...and those you should skip!
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Get gorgeous hair, easy makeup and luminous skin for your fall dance. Plus, learn the best way to hide a major zit.
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Why, Guy?
We’ve solved those mega male mysteries (like why won't guys admit when they are wrong, cop to having a GF and always have to be surrounded by their friends). Real cuties candidly confess why they say (and do) the confusing things they do.
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GL’s got 15 easy ways to scoring some major confidence (and you can do them all right now!)
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Ready for a nap by lunchtime? GL’s got healthy ways to boost energy and zap the midday zzz’s.
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Quiz: Are you too sensitive?
Do you take things too personally? Take this quiz (if you can handle the truth)!1. Basketball tryouts just started. You miss a free throw, then see Coach jotting down notes. You…
a. Get super flustered, miss the next three shots, then spend the rest of the night obsessing about your flub.
b. Use it as motivation to push even harder layups. When you take it up a notch, you truly shine.
c. Figure she’s writing about someone else and keep doing what you’re doing.
2. Field trip day! You plan to catch up with your BFF on the ride, but when you get on, she’s sitting next to someone else. You…
a. Book it to the front and grab a seat next to the teacher. At least you’ll be spared from another sting of rejection.
b. Nab a nearby seat and chat up both buds about their weekend plans.
c. Grab her and pull her to an empty row. She obviously forgot you were coming!
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From vying for a spot on the varsity volleyball team to getting into a choice college, it’s tough not to feel competitive with your classmates—and even your best friends. But when is the drive to be your best helpful…and when is it actually bad for you? Here’s what you need to know.
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What’s HOT this October/November
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Check back on October 1st to read up on all these articles and more!
Cheap & Chic: Have a Haute Homecoming
-The 411 on thrift store finds
-Try out four fall trends to spice up one wardrobe staple
-Six little tricks to making your big move
- Cute outfits and awesome makeup for football games
-Girls spill on cuts gone wrong...and how to avoid their mistakes
-Turn heads at your next monster ball
-Which treats are sweet on your bod...and which are anything but
-Munch on these recipes during your post Thanksgiving detox
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