Lifestyle Columns
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Give thanks for sweet potato casseroleNov 09, 2011 5:00 am - Today's installment in “Foods To Be Thankful For” is my mom's amazing sweet potato casserole. In case you missed the delicious carrot bisque featured last week, check ou...
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Consider celeriac for fall flavorNov 09, 2011 5:00 am - There's one fall vegetable in the produce section that's definitely been hit by the ugly stick: celery root, also called celeriac (seh-LER-ee-ak). For years I scooted p...
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Doing this for mom may not be such a chore after allNov 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. My mother’s college friend was one of those family friends you refer to as “aunt.” I see her usually at Easter, Christmas and random family events. I do not chat ...
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Get up close with Food Network's first couple of cookingNov 08, 2011 1:00 pm - I can't turn off the TV when the Neelys are on. When I'm flipping through the channels and come across an episode of “Down Home with the Neelys” with Pat and Gina Neely,...
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Couples with incompatible worldviews can work it outNov 08, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I have been with my wife for just over four years and married now for two months. I have always been a very social person, with a core group of friends. My wife h...
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Wife misses her best friend — her husbandNov 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I have been best friends throughout our relationship. But we now have a high-maintenance 6-month-old son, so although we have weekly date nights, w...
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Not everyone's teeth can be sparkling whiteNov 07, 2011 5:00 am - Q. I'd like to have whiter teeth. But no matter what I try, including whitening toothpaste and other drugstore treatments, I can't get the brightness I want. Can pro...
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Any way you slice it, breakfast an important mealNov 07, 2011 5:00 am - By midmorning her mind was wandering and there was just no way the student could focus during class. The high school senior was in for a physical and telling me about he...
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The Sensible Home: Options to improve window efficiencyNov 06, 2011 1:30 am - Q. I cannot afford to install new windows, but I need to do something to reduce heat loss and improve our comfort. Will installing insulated window shades accomplish...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Gas gauge failsNov 06, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I own a 2002 Buick Rendezvous with approximately 102,000 miles. About six months ago the gas gauge started to improperly sense the fuel level. I checked that the ...