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To celebrate the last hurrah of New York's most glamorous foursome and their erstwhile paramours, here are 21 snippets of information that only truly addicted fans of the TV series are privy to:1. Carrie met Mr Big in the first ever episode of Sex and the City. They collided in the street, and he helped Carrie pick up the spilled contents of her purse, including a packet of condoms.2. Sarah Jessica Parker (Carrie) is a woman of many talents. She studied ballet with the Cincinnati Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, and singing with the Metropolitan Opera.3. Kim Cattrall (Samantha) is British. She was born in Liverpool and moved to Canada at the age of three months. At the age of eleven, Kim returned to Britain and studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.4. Sarah Jessica was once cast in a New York production of "The Sound of Music" along with four of her siblings.5. She (Jessica) hosted The 2000 MTV Movie Awards, and changed into 15 different outfits throughout the show.5. Chris Noth (Mr Big) spent two years as an undergraduate at Marlboro College, in Vermont, USA, during which time he lived in the woods in a ... [more..]

You're no Frida Kahlo but love to paint? No Anne Tyler but writing is your passion? Or maybe you can't act your way out of a paper bag but dream of performing Lady Macbeth to a packed house (even if it is community theater)?Fear not. Being creative isn't about talent; it's a state of mind. A kind of "I create, therefore I am!" mentality. Below, 7 ways to get your creativity in gear - and how to keep the momentum going...--> 1. Do what you love; love what you do.It's one thing to say, "I'm a creative person." It's another to actually go out and be one. One way to walk your talk is to do the thing that makes you feel passionate and alive; something that really floats your boat.If strolling through a rose garden puts a smile on your face, for instance, why not create your own floral fantasy, right in your own backyard? (Don't fret, city-dwellers; that's what window boxes - or even vases - are for.) If you've always suspected that the actor's life is for you, why not enroll in a drama class or volunteer for a community theater production? Or, if you've always wanted ... [more..]