Lifestyle Stories from January 7, 2018 (Change date)
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How to keep your poinsettias for another yearJan 15, 2018 5:27 am - Q. Many folks say they save their poinsettias and get them to re-bloom the following year. How is this done? A. What we often think of as the “flowers” of poinsettia are...
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How to care for houseplants during cold, darker winterJan 09, 2018 5:29 am - During the winter, most houseplants are not in an active growth phase due to short day lengths, reduced humidity and lower temperatures, unless you are growing them in a...
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10 home design trends to watch in 2018Jan 09, 2018 5:14 am - The new year has arrived, and while you dive into your annual resolutions, the design world is setting its sights on what styles will be big in 2018. The home remodeling...
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Chimney causes drafts in warm homeJan 07, 2018 5:00 am - Q. I read you column every week, but have not come across this problem. We live in a condo that is about 22 years old. We have a lot of cold air coming into our living r...
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Side hustles you can start with no moneyJan 09, 2018 5:34 am - Starting a business is often a pricey ordeal, but no- to low-cost ideas exist for aspiring entrepreneurs with unique and marketable talent. Take inventory of the skills ...
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Acclaimed suburban musician Al DeCarlo dies at 69Jan 09, 2018 7:32 am - Suburban musician Al DeCarlo, whose virtuoso guitar playing galvanized the 1970s progressive rock trios Bangor Flying Circus and Madura and won the admiration of legends...
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Why bosses should put away their smartphonesJan 09, 2018 6:26 am - It has probably happened to you: You are in a meeting, but your boss is totally distracted by his or her phone - drawn away by the latest ping of an email or text messag...
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What to buy every month of the year in 2018Jan 11, 2018 5:19 am - In 2018, you may resolve to save more, spend less or budget better. Whatever your money goal, the one common key to your success is shopping smart. That means knowing th...
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