Lifestyle Stories from December 31, 2017 (Change date)
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Two flowers you can easily enjoy in winterDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - Q. Can my bulbs like amaryllis and paperwhites bloom in time for the winter holidays? A. Forcing bulbs is not complicated and if you use the right ones, it's just about ...
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Why are you hiring an interior designer?Jan 04, 2018 9:22 am - Selecting a shirt and a pair of pants can be an arduous task for those who lack imagination. Where to start? Colors? Fabrics? Style of clothing? Designing an interior sp...
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Once ice forms on branches, let it melt offDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - There has not been much snow yet this year, but when a storm does finally come, carefully shake snow off plants during heavy, wet storms to minimize damage. Once snow or...
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Year of the Charlie Brown Christmas treeJan 04, 2018 9:22 am - If ever there were a year for the scrawny Christmas tree, this year was it! Even though we were almost a week from Christmas Day when I shopped for a tree, I was shocked...
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Make New Year's resolutions for the gardenDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - It is that time of year again - that time when we reflect on the past and decide what we want to improve, start doing or stop doing in the upcoming year. I am not one to...
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Pessimist won't show enthusiasm for optimist partner's joysDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - Q. My partner often feels I don't react to events in his life as a supportive partner. He believes that when he is excited about something or happy about an upcoming eve...
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New floor and wall cracks concern homeownerDec 31, 2017 5:00 am - Q. Our house is a 50-year-old Colonial, wood-framed with a brick exterior on the first floor and vinyl siding on the second. I have been getting more cracks lately and a...
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Will #metoo movement speed up the number of women in leadership — or slow it down?Jan 04, 2018 9:22 am - As the wave of sexual harassment allegations reached seismic proportions, one solution touted repeatedly has been the need for more women in power. Barack Obama suggeste...
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11 leadership books to read in 2018Jan 04, 2018 9:22 am - Following a year of dizzying news cycles, Twitter flame wars and increasingly deep political divisions, getting engrossed in a meaty book on leadership lessons, in-depth...
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