Lifestyle Stories from January 21, 2018 (Change date)
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'The Girls in the Picture' is clever novel about friendshipJan 23, 2018 10:26 am - Author Melanie Benjamin proves she's a master at blending imagination with historical facts in "The Girls in the Picture: A Novel." When Frances Marion arrives in Hollyw...
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Menswear a wrap in Paris with colorful Kenzo, urban LanvinJan 21, 2018 4:05 pm - PARIS (AP) - Lanvin and Paul Smith capped a masculine and utilitarian menswear season in Paris as Kenzo paid tribute to Irish singer-songwriter Dolores O'Riordan of The ...
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'Jumanji' tops box office for third straight weekendJan 24, 2018 5:05 am - NEW YORK - "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" outdid another weekend's worth of newcomers to top the North American box office for the third straight weekend, making the s...
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Restaurant deals abound in city, suburbs for Chicago Restaurant Week 2018Jan 07, 2019 3:15 pm - For more than a decade, Chicago Restaurant Week has been providing city and suburban foodies a reason to brave the winter weather: a hard-to-resist combo of dining deals...
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Don't be floored by your many choicesJan 21, 2018 5:05 am - Since the beginning of time, the history of civilization has been reflected in the type of flooring materials used for interior spaces. It has been a long time since flo...
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Know what you are buying with firewoodJan 21, 2018 5:00 am - Q. I usually use cottonwood in my winter fireplace, but I heard this might not be the best choice. Why, and what should I look out for when choosing the best kind of fir...
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Christmas greenery can now go in the gardenJan 29, 2018 5:38 am - Consider reusing your natural Christmas decorations by recycling Christmas tree branches (cut into 2- to 3-foot sections), swags, wreaths and other evergreen material as...
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Household tasks for a frigid dayJan 29, 2018 5:38 am - Freezing and forbidding winter weather has descended with a thud across the nation. Staying indoors in a tiny home can be the very definition of cabin fever, so how abou...
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Choose plants carefully for gardens exposed to road saltJan 29, 2018 5:38 am - Snow plows are welcomed in winter as they clear streets and spread salt, allowing us to travel in all but the worst snowstorms. In the spring, however, when the damage t...
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New book explores Edith Wharton's design legacyJan 29, 2018 5:38 am - Edith Wharton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author famous for novels set in the late 19th century, also wrote an influential book on interior design, long considered a sort ...