Lifestyle Columns
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Seinfeld returns to bury NBC, not to praise itOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Good thing "30 Rock" just won the Emmy as outstanding comedy, because its scabrous satire touches a little too close to home where NBC executives are concerned when it b...
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Your problems not always on your friends' mindsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My father recently had fairly major surgery for the treatment of cancer. I was very anxious about it, and beforehand, I told a few of my friends about his upcomin...
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Craving for creativityOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Hockey sticks, baseball bats and fry pans are equally at home in 15-year-old Ryan Reifenberg's hands. It's not such an unlikely combination. The Barrington High School h...
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How to get off weight-loss plateauOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I started exercising and began to lose weight but now the scale won't budge, even though I'm still exercising. What's wrong? A. When you started exercising yo...
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Broccoli's stem can be hard to swallowOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. How much of a broccoli plant should be eaten? I don't like it cooked, so I eat it raw or cut up in a salad. Should I be eating the stem, too? R.W., Griffin, Ga. ...
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Shoppers share their secrets for saving moneyOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Your savings strategies have helped me save more, so I naturally believe the following suggestions from readers will help some of you save more money, too. Despite the f...
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Perk up dinner with cauliflower powerOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - I spotted some good-looking cauliflower at my local supermarket, beautiful creamy-white heads, firm and heavy for their size (so no lost moisture from sitting on a store...
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ABC's fairy tale, funny guys and a comic flopOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Lee Pace is a gifted pie maker with other surprising abilities as well in "Pushing Daisies." "Cavemen": The 30-second commercial tries to stretch its one joke over a hal...
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Her clock is ticking, but he's not readyOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I am a 35-year-old woman in a committed relationship of several years. My boyfriend, 38, is still "not ready" to get married, and I know the situation is unlikely to ...
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Dietitian can guide you on your quest to go meat-freeSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I have never been a big meat-eater, but my family always had it at dinnertime. Now that I am a widow and my children are married and not living at home, I would l...