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october 2011
50 30 | beauty Fall trends from the runway
Red lips, bold eyes and the season’s hottest nail colors
32 | health Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
TEXT STEPHANIE NICHOLS
Join the fight against breast cancer and walk in one of three events hosted by Tennessee and the American Cancer Society this month
54 | at home with Bob Plunk
TEXT HALLIE McKAY—Director of Development at Methodist Healthcare Foundation on developing commitment to the healing mission
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102 | see & do Gifts That Do Good
TEXT HALLIE McKAY
Make a contribution to the community by attending one of these holiday shopping extravaganzas
74 | garden Fall into October
TEXT Andrew Pulte
Cooler temperatures signal a gardener’s call to action
78 | community Loudon County
TEXT Becky Newbold
Designated as “Lakeway to the Smokies, “ this area just west of Knoxville boasts some of the most pristine waterfront properties in east Tennessee.
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50 | travel Universal Studios, Orlando
TEXT HALLIE McKAY
Adventure awaits at this signature family destination
66 | design Living with Children
TEXT JAMIE HERZLINGER
Inspiring style and great products for the kid’s room
96 | cooking Halloween High Jinks
TEXT Jane Gaither
A tradition of family tricksters and a surprisingly sweet popcorn treat
94 | dining out Kid-Friendly Eats
TEXT Bonnie Grosshans
Feel like going out tonight? See our survey of the state’s best places to dine with the little ones
106 | books A Lesson in Modern Style
TEXT Shana RALEY-Lusk
Exploring the aesthetic of modern design through architecture, interiors and decor
98 | finance It’s Time to Get Back in the Game
Text Jeff Devereaux
Meeting your bank’s basic lending requirements
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In Every Issue 12 Publisher’s Note 32 Health & Fitness 82 by invitation—the social pages 100 Happenings 105 Sources
8 | At Home Tennessee • October 2011