Burn, baby, burn! Gabrielle Union, the star of BET’s Being Mary Jane (Tuesdays, 10 P.M.), carries a Polar heart rate monitor that also tracks the calories she walks off. “I like to know what my body is doing,” the 41-year-old actress, engaged to Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade, 32, tells Us Weekly. Other must-haves in her Valentino Rockstud tote?
Creature of Habit
“I use an iPhone, but I still carry my BlackBerry because I’m emotionally attached. It’s like my security blanket.”
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What a Catch!
“I love Red Lobster. so people always give me gift cards — I’ve got three with me! That’s where I celebrated my engagement, with some wood-fire grilled shrimp.”
Words From Friends
“I love the smell of a book. Right now I’m reading On Beauty by Zadie Smith. Chris Rock put me on to her.”
Getting Handsy
“I’ve been traveling from Miami to frigid cold places like New York recently. So I bring Neutrogena hand cream to stay soft. It’s yummy.”
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Close Quarters
“I carry so much change, I jingle-jangle! But I live for the moments when there’s only metered parking and I have coins. I get a real feeling of accomplishment.”