Entertainment Columns
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New cookbooks for busy familiesApr 25, 2012 10:00 am - We've all been there. We walk in the door after work or after a day of errands and carpooling with no clue what to put on the table for dinner. (If you haven't been ther...
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Don Mauer likes what he sees in the lastest 'Volumetrics' bookApr 25, 2012 6:00 am - If you just realized that swimsuit season will be here faster than you're ready for and you're looking for a safe, weight-loss plan to help you shed some winter pounds, ...
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Breakfast-worthy biscuitsApr 25, 2012 1:00 am - Fast food restaurants have made a killing off breakfast biscuits. And if you read the statistics about American obesity, not to mention our cholesterol, fat and carbohyd...
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Soupalooza: Asparagus soup embodies springApr 24, 2012 11:00 am - In springtime and a soup lover's fancy turns to ... asparagus, of course. Nothing says spring like tender stalks of Asparagus officinalis. Generally, I think this season...
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Best bets: See 'Elmo's Super Heroes' fly into actionApr 24, 2012 6:00 am - Super ‘Sesame' What's Super Grover to do when he loses his super powers? Find out when Sesame Street Live “Elmo's Super Heroes” plays starting Thursday at the Akoo ...
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With trainer’s help, reluctant muscles cooperatingApr 23, 2012 6:01 am - A large portion of my workout program over the past four months has revolved around whatever injury was most prominent at any specific moment in time. When I first start...
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High blood pressure is silent killer if left untreatedApr 23, 2012 6:00 am - Q. At my last checkup, my blood pressure was 130/85. I'd like to have a better understanding of what those numbers mean. A. Your heart is a pump, pushing blood t...
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Under the hood: Shocks, struts often ignoredApr 22, 2012 5:39 am - Did you know April is “Car Care Awareness Month?” It’s that time of year again when we all start thinking about taking some vacations or maybe some long weekends that re...
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Heart-felt 'Lucky One' can't fully commit to romantic messageApr 19, 2012 6:00 am - "The Lucky One" spins an earnest romantic tale fraught with sharp humor, erotically charged intimacy, bungled cinematic devices, squelched spirituality and cute dogs, T...
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Simple sauce puts ‘wow’ back in dinnerApr 18, 2012 3:40 pm - Do you ever feel like your dinner is just so-so? You know, plain and unadorned, even tasteless? Well, the secret to turning a so-so dinner into a “wow!” dinner is the sa...