December 2007 - The "Tradition!" Issue
16 pages of 12 great stories sharing ideas and new takes on holiday traditions. The views on traditional events may give you a laugh - or even inspiration for your own gatherings.
Oprah talks with founder of Virgin Airlines, Richard Branson. Branson, along with friend Peter Gabriel, formed a group called the Elders, 12 people respected for their work for peace and humanitarian issues. With leaders such as Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, Branson hopes the group will be able to intervene in times of world conflict.
Find holiday recipes from 8 chefs in "Stirring Up Memories" -- the food that speaks Christmas to them.
In "That New Black Magic", Lucy Liu appears in an 8 page spread of strictly black clothing.
Find "24 Shortcuts" that can save you time running errands, making dinner and more.
"Adam Says"
Find tips for mixing metal toned accessories, buying slips and holiday entertaining.
"Ask Val"
Beauty questions you need answers to this month include underarm bumps, dry legs and under-eye bags.
Dr. Phil
Need relationship and emotional help? Dr. Phil offers answers on how to respond to an ex-husband's new wife, siblings who aren't responsible for their own lives, and how to know when to give a separated marriage another chance.
Suze Orman
If money is more on your mind, Suze Orman has the advice you need. This month she covers issues such as handling difficult time-shares, planning for retirement when single, how to ask for an appropriate salary, and tips for women to retire comfortably.
Oprah's "What I Know For Sure"
"Every 'for sure' I've had to abandon because life keeps getting in the way."
