Lifestyle Columns
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'God Bless' satirizes what's wrong with AmericaMay 10, 2012 6:00 am - Reel Life review: "God Bless America" Bobcat Goldthwait's acidic black comedy "God Bless America" napalms everything that's gone wrong with our great country, and suppl...
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Frugal living: Using leftover ham glazeMay 09, 2012 3:30 pm - Q. I want to make chili for hot dogs, but it needs to be thicker. Would adding flour or cornstarch change the taste? Donna M., email A. You can thicken chili by cooking ...
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Reducing fructose intake can lead to better healthMay 09, 2012 11:00 am - On April 1, CBS's "60 Minutes" aired a segment Is Sugar Toxic? It was no April Fools' Day joke. If you happened to tune in, you heard Dr. Robert H. Lustig, a pediatric ...
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Exploring the wines of Grandes Pagos de EspanaMay 09, 2012 8:00 am - The international wine lexicon is full of terms with the general meaning of "special growing site." In Germany, it's "gewachs;" in Spain it's "pago." France has several...
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Divorced boyfried doesn’t want her around his adult childrenMay 08, 2012 12:42 pm - Q. I am in a committed relationship with a divorced man who is the father of two young adults, 22 and 24. My boyfriend was separated six years ago and has been divorced ...
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Hanover Park comedian lands in HollywoodMay 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Some people recognize Todd Stashwick as the actor who played small parts in dozens of popular movies and TV shows, everything from "Heroes" to "You, Me and Dupree." Oth...
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Bully situation calls for a calm standMay 07, 2012 2:49 pm - Q. I’ve written before, but in a much elongated version. Yet the problem persists: My brother-in-law, husband to my husband’s sister, has been verbally abusing my husban...
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Cognitive behavioral therapy directly addresses anxietyMay 07, 2012 6:00 am - Q. I'd like to learn more about cognitive behavioral therapy. How is it used to treat anxiety? A. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, is the leading form of th...
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Be on lookout for ticks, Lyme disease symptomsMay 07, 2012 6:00 am - Fevers are not that unusual in elementary schoolchildren and, in fact, nothing worrisome was turning up as the physician examined the 7-year-old. After a negative strep ...
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Celebrate music of George Harrison, Phil Collins on DVDMay 06, 2012 9:57 am - “George Harrison: Living in the Material World” Martin Scorsese loved The Beatles, and this beautiful documentary is a loving tribute to George Harrison featuring never-...