Nicole Beland

Nicole Beland was the Men's Health Girl Next Door until the May 2009 issue. In her 30's, many referred to her as the real life Carrie Bradshaw[1] Her column from said magazine has been converted into a book called "Ask the Men's Health Girl Next Door" ( ISBN 1579547125). Nicole attended Union College in Schenectady, NY.[2]

She also contributed to its sister publication, Women's Health as a Deputy Editor, until she left to work at Cosmopolitan as Executive Editor. Along with Ted Spiker, Nicole contributed to an advice column on the Women's Health website. A former senior editor at Cosmopolitan and Mademoiselle magazines, Nicole currently lives in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.[3] Her recreational obsessions include music, travel, and buying things she can barely afford at shopbop.com.[4]

She is also the author of several books including The Cocktail Jungle: A Girl's Field Guide to Shaking and Stirring (2003), Girl Seeks Bliss (2005), and Sex: The Whole Picture (2005). Nicole has appeared as a health and relationships expert on CNN Headline News, The Early Show, Good Morning America, The Today Show, and The Best Damn Sports Show Period.[5]

She is currently engaged.

Articles for Women's Health

  • A Girl Walks into a Bar, Fall 2004
  • Are You on the Right Pill?, February/March 2005
  • The Pursuit of Happiness, April/May 2005

References

  1. ↑ USATODAY.com - Meet a real-life Carrie Bradshaw
  2. ↑ http://uconnect.union.edu/s/1684/images/gid2/editor_documents/union-journ-insert-5.12-rd4.pdf?gid=2&pgid=61
  3. ↑ Gothamist: Nicole Beland, Writer/Girl Next Door Archived 2007-01-09 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ http://womenshealthmag.com/article/0,6176,s1-31-41-965-1,00.html
  5. ↑ Nicole Beland



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