Lifestyle Columns
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About Real Estate: Home-warranty sales jumpAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - A growing number of homeowners are offering to pay for a warranty plan in an effort to sell their property faster and, perhaps, save them from getting sued if so...
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Kids have to come first for single, widowed dadAug 25, 2011 1:00 am - Q. I’ve been dating a guy for about four months now. He is the single dad of a gaggle of children; his ex-wife died about a year ago. It’s been hard finding time to ...
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Marshmallows add body to no-bake cheesecakeAug 25, 2011 12:00 am - As a young baker, I looked forward to our neighborhood's summer's end picnic and the chance to show off a new dessert recipe. The block's veteran bakers hogged the spotl...
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Homemade peanut butter that’s quick and easyAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - By Sara Noel United Media Add peanut butter to your list of things to make yourself. It#146;s natural, quick and easy. If you make your own fruit preserves and...
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Chicken sausages save dinnerAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - One night I was digging through my freezer meat shelf looking for some shrimp to throw into a spaghetti sauce. And then I spotted some chicken sausages just begging to b...
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Heirloom tomatoes star of weekend at botanic gardenAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Today's Page 1 Food story just brushed the top of the iceberg when it comes to understanding tomatoes, but you can use that knowledge as a starting point when you head t...
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Tabata workout increases metabolism, burns caloriesAug 22, 2011 6:00 am - This month's workout utilizes a training protocol called Tabata to burn maximum calories and maximal fat while increasing your body's metabolic rate. Our Tabata workout...
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Tai chi may lessen rheumatoid arthritis symptomsAug 22, 2011 6:00 am - Practicing tai chi on a regular basis may significantly improve the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. There have been a number of studies demonstrating the benefits of t...
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Coumadin can cause cold feelingAug 22, 2011 6:00 am - Q. I have a family member who takes Coumadin and always complains of being very cold. Nothing she does externally helps to warm her up. I figure that the thinning of...
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Two right things to do when breaking up with straying girlfriendAug 22, 2011 1:00 am - Q. I don't know what to do. My girlfriend of one year has been out of state taking a class and has made several friends of her new classmates. Before she left, we wo...