Lifestyle Columns
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Bisque offers rich mouth feel but also a lot of fatJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. Is bisque always a high-fat soup choice? A. If you see bisque on a menu, it's a safe bet to assume it is fairly high in fat. This thick, rich soup of French origin ty...
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Children are great, but they don't belong everywhereDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Carolyn Hax is taking some time off. This is adapted from a recent online discussion. Q. I live in a smallish house and want to have a cocktail party. Fun, right? Howeve...
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'Shoot 'Em Up' starts new year off with a bangDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - Happy new year! Some new DVDs arrive on this first day of 2008, so let's take a look. "Shoot 'Em Up" -- Just to give you a sense of what "Shoot 'Em Up" is, here are ...
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In my opinion, life is way more important than looksDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - A recent report from the University of Michigan told us that women with breast cancer decided on lumpectomy vs. mastectomy based on which one would look best after recon...
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Health bulletinDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Experts update 'food pyramid' for older adults A nearly decade-old food guide pyramid for older adults has gotten a makeover to make it more user-friendly and to emphasi...
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Restless legs can make for a long nightDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I suffer from severe leg cramps that sometimes will ease and come back again with a vengeance. They wake me from a sound sleep, and I have to get up. Nothing helps. S...
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Your HealthDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Catch a few winks If you stay up later than usual tonight to welcome the new year, try to catch up on your sleep soon. Scientists have shown a lack of sleep wreaks havoc...
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Find trivia and lore about metros and subwaysDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - If you love subways and metro systems, you'll also love Metro Bits, http://mic-ro.com/metro/index.html, an enthusiastic site dedicated to the art, scenery, special train...
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Help, I'm stuck with a Delta ticket I didn't want to buyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I need your help. I seem to have bought an airline ticket that I didn't mean to, and now I don't know what to do. I recently called Delta Air Lines to get a quote...
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In 2008, let's ground delays and air rageDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when the only thing that should be up in the air is what's for dinner. The East Coast, the Midwest and the West Coast have all had their plates ...