Lifestyle Columns
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A little privacy please in the delivery roomMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - While I'm away, I'm letting you give the advice. The following are readers' opinions on issues they've seen in the column. On unwanted guests in the delivery room: ...
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Former diver sneaks nutritious ingredients into recipesMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - As a teenager who spent half her time dashing around in a Speedo or leotard, Donna O'Brien appreciated the benefits of a healthy diet. A former top diving and gymnastics...
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Resistant starch just might be next weight-loss catchphraseMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Here's some hot news about cold carbs. I'd never heard of resistant starch (a carbohydrate and fiber) until Prevention magazine brought it to my attention. If your not a...
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Make your electronics popMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - You probably have an iPod or MP3 player, but is it glammed up? With Shuga Buds, you can listen to your music and feel pretty, too. Starting at $45, Shuga Buds come in f...
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Looking for a little egg-citement? Chefs share their secretsMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm willing to bet you've got some hard-boiled eggs in your refrigerator waiting to be turned into egg salad. Or maybe you're eating an egg salad sandwich as you read th...
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Inexpensive wines can maintain their charmMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Not long ago we completed a tasting in which every one of our favorites rated Good/Very Good or better and cost $11 or less. Ka-ching! To start at the beginning: We gues...
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Radical brownie makeover results in warm chocolate enjoymentMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - When it comes to recipe variations, no culinary genre beats the brownie. I do not know any baker or pastry chef who has not tried their floured hands at tweaking this fa...
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Friends need to agree to disagreeMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. A close friend and I have girls who grew up together and, now both 18, still do a lot together. I thought we always shared many of the same family values and opin...
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An American classic gets lavish DVD treatmentMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - "Bonnie and Clyde" (two-disc special edition) -- They walk down a small-town street, two impossibly beautiful young people in the throes of love-at-first-sight. We s...
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PBS airs 'Peter' with a biteMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm not sure that moving tiny puppets little by little to create the impression of motion constitutes a "great performance," but PBS expands its definition of that phras...