Some of us have trouble coughing up the dough for a gym membership or a session with a personal trainer, but that's not a problem for the rich and famous. Britney Spears reportedly spent an exorbitant amount to get her body back in shape. But, it seems to have worked ...

Ugly Betty's Becki Newton always looks flawless on the red carpet, favoring sleeveless gowns (doesn't everybody?). We've got her favorite trick for getting her arms red carpet-ready right here.

Eva Mendes was the star of a too-hot-for-TV ad for Calvin Klein's latest fragrance, Secret Obsession, and she shows a lot of skin. She made some changes to get her body ready to bare, and they're changes we could all make even if we don't have any plans to get naked.

Funny lady Kathy Griffin makes no joke about the fact that she's had plastic surgery. The 47-year-old also makes no joke about her recent proclamation that she will never again go under the knife.

The star of Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List tells Fitness magazine that surgery never made her any happier, didn't make her look younger, and didn't help her get any jobs. And guess what, she says: "No one expected me to come out in a bikini anyway."

Griffin's new body-image plan: To learn to live with the normal fluctuations in her weight.

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Feeling overwhelmed and a bit stressed out? Goodness knows I do... I sometimes wonder how in the world I will continue managing two jobs and being a single parent to a very busy 10-year-old. But at least I don't have paparazzi to deal with. I can only imagine the pressure and stress of being a busy professional with a family -- and doing it in the glow of Hollywood.

This site gives some practical advice from celebrities on their favorite ways to reduce stress. Kathy Griffin likes to live life on the "TV" list. Nancy Travis swears by jogging or a good massage. Alison Sweeney likes to visit the gym.

What are your favorite ways to de-stress?

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