Lifestyle Columns
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New singing casino drama 'Viva Laughlin' goes bustOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Far be it from me to discourage groundbreaking television, but sometimes there's a reason certain ground isn't broken. "Viva Laughlin" debuts at 9 p.m. today on CBS' WBB...
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Snoopy girlfriend guilty of the greater sinOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. My girlfriend of three months snooped into my e-mail while left alone in my place. She is upset about e-mails I sent long before I met her, which admittedly were a bi...
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Gossip works only when it has an audienceOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. We are parents of high school kids who go to a small, private school in a close-knit community. We all have "good" kids, although most have tested the limits with...
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Soup as salveOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Nurturing people is a way of life for Cathy Rodrigues. A social worker for roughly 30 years, and more recently a personal life coach, Cathy believes too in the spirit-li...
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Move beyond potatoes with flavorful, oven-roasted veggiesOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Vegetables are good for you. Right? Absolutely. What's your favorite vegetable? If you picked potato, I wouldn't be surprised, since by far it's the most popular and the...
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'Frontline' hammering the same nail -- Dick CheneyOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The PBS investigative series "Frontline" returns for a new season at 9 p.m. Tuesday on WTTW Channel 11, but if it were a network drama it would be accused of recycling t...
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He's a person, not a meal ticketOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. About five years ago, I worked for a small company and got to know the top executive very well. His wife had died three years earlier and it was clear he was lone...
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Cooling off on Evista recommendationOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. In a recent column, you recommended switching from Fosamax to Evista for the treatment of osteoporosis because of the possible complication of mandibular necrosis...
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Don't let depression rob you of your lifeOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Winston Churchill called it the black dog. While in the throes of it, Abraham Lincoln described himself as "… the most miserable man living," adding that if his feelings...
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Parents should follow school policy when it comes to starting schoolOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - To send or not to send? That was the question facing the mother of a 4-year-old boy with a late August birthday. The preschooler was in the office for his annual physica...