Lifestyle Columns
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How to make your own sawhorseMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Every cowboy has a trusty sidekick in his horse, and every DIY'er should have one too -- in a sawhorse. That being said, let's explore some of the options you can add to...
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Stop comments unless asked for adviceMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. How do you change an ugly quality in yourself? It came out that my younger sister is upset with my "nitpickiness." I often say things I feel are helpful, but come...
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'Lil' Bush' big on infantile political humorMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a bad week for television. First the best show on TV, "The Wire," ends its run on HBO, and now the worst show on TV makes an unwelcome comeback. That's right, belie...
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Shoppers share experiences, adviceMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Dear Stephanie: I enjoyed your article on shopping at Aldi. I, too, have an Aldi in my neighborhood and specifically go there for their "Fit and Active" Ranch Salad ...
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Cut trans fats by using fully hydrogenated shorteningMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Will you please explain why using hydrogenated shortening is any better than using partially hydrogenated shortening? I see that my brand is now hydrogenated rath...
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A little nightie for you and your luv-ahMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The countdown is under way: Only 79 more days until "Sex and the City: The Movie" comes out. In the meantime, between now and May 30, fans can sleep in this pink, 100 ...
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You'll have to accept that there's some risk in every relationshipMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I'm a 44-year-old, divorced woman looking for a committed relationship and I want to get remarried. I've had a few fun dates with a 48-year-old, never-married man...
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Cooking to pleaseMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Food Network stars like Paula Dean and Bobby Flay have no impact on Tom Francis. Inspiration for his cooking, not to mention life, comes from his wife of 15 years, JoAnn...
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A leaner take on Grandma's tuna casseroleMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Nicolle Carfagnini of Palatine wrote: "I made the mac and cheese recipe two weeks ago, and it was phenomenal!" Thank you, Nicolle. The love for mac and cheese knows few ...
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The snack itself is problem, not how late you eat itMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. Does food eaten at night turn to fat more easily? A. If eating in the evening causes weight gain, then it's hard to explain the low incidence of obesity in European c...