January 2013 Extras

RD.COM RECOMMENDS

In case you missed ’em: staff selections of the most noteworthy books, apps, videos and more. See what’s new, along with those in the issue:

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HOMETOWN HEROES: MOTHER OF INVENTION

Desperate to sooth her daughter’s pain, Shelly Henry developed a unique medical device.

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Motivational Quotes From Eternal Optimists

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