Lifestyle Columns
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Sinking, cracked sidewalk bears closer examinationMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Most homes are located in neighborhoods with sidewalks in front of them. It's considered an asset, in most cases. But if your sidewalk is sinking, cracked or has other p...
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Living close to your ex has its advantagesMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Getting a divorce is difficult, especially when children are involved. But sometimes it's better to have your former spouse live nearby than to move to a far-away area. ...
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A few blind spots amid 'a thousand points of light'Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Like the man himself, PBS' "American Experience" profile of George H.W. Bush is good and decent, but with some astounding blind spots. Airing at 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesda...
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Iron-clad hitApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In the canons of superhero origin movies, "Iron Man" proves its mettle with steely resolve and a lot of fun. Although a completely conventional genre entry with a requis...
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It's hard, but make room for in-laws in your lifeApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. We are a family with one toddler and one child on the way. Our relationship with my in-laws was fraught with tension even before our marriage, but got really bad ...
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Losing weight leaves couple feeling a little coldApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I are trying to get in better shape and lose some of that weight that has crept into our clothes over the years. Aside from the obvious, we are con...
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A muff for your mumApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Elderly, frail mothers and grandmothers are often the hardest people to shop for on Mother's Day, so a smart suburban mom (and former BP executive) created Twiddle Muffs...
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Attention shoppers: Smart carts … aisle 6Apr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Companies such as Microsoft have been working on technology to make shopping at the grocery store easier and more efficient for shoppers and store employees. Although ne...
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Free-spirited cook loves to immerse herself in the processApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Sue Sullivan is the kind of cook I would love to watch on the Food Network. She's messy. She doesn't always have the ingredients she needs, so she enlists her family to ...
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Dieters beware: These meals chock-full of calories, fatApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Weighing in at 2,710 calories and 203 grams of fat, Chili's Awesome Blossom may seem like the worst dietary nightmare any restaurant ever foisted on America's dining pub...