** 1. Slide in Some Side Clips We’ve said it once, or maybe a million times, but statement hair clips are in big this season. It’s so easy to just add a few hair clips to your ponytail and it instantly becomes high fashion, chic, and sophisticated. Having one on either side of your hair part is cute, but we’ve recently been obsessed with adding as many as four clips on one side....

I had no choice but to open up to the kaleidoscope of possibilities inherent in every moment. And it was one heck of a ride. I started working in the arts as a producer, creator, and performer. And I finally knew who I was. Or at least, I thought I knew who I was, and then that changed, too, as everything does. Nothing sticks around. Nothing stays the same. How many versions of us come and go over the days, the months, the years?...

This year winners included a “renegade lunch lady” a berry farmer and the CEO of a company that develops environmentally responsible bio-pesticides. The awards recognize farmers, food producers and promoters of sustainable food. Frances Beinecke, the president of the NRDC says she’s seen “an explosion of interest in healthy, sustainable food,” since the launch of the Going Green Awards in 2009. The Growing Green Awards, described as a celebration of sustainable agriculture, are given out in four categories: Food Producer, Business Leader, Knowledge Leader, and Young Food Leader....

Susan Cain • Crown Susan Cain wants to know if we can transform the way we love, lead, parent, talk about death, and understand each other by embracing the “hidden riches of sorrow and longing.” In looking for the answer, Cain turns to philosophers (past and present), researchers, songs, poems, and anecdotes and weaves them together in nine chapters. We’re never given a single answer to what is possible when we embrace the bitter in bittersweet emotions, partly because each of us gets to choose how and when to let sorrow in....

Highlights from the ABC News blog included comments from top research centers and hospitals, including the University of Wisconsin, and key people in the mindfulness community, such as Congressman Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), author of A Mindful Nation: How a Simple Practice Can Help Us Reduce Stress, Improve Performance, and Recapture the American Spirit. Below are a few tweets we highlighted from the conversation. — Lori Rosenthal, RD (@LoRoRD) May 21, 2013 — CIHM at UW (@Wisc_CIHM) May 21, 2013...