Lifestyle Columns
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Keep your wicker furniture in wonderful shapeApr 26, 2013 4:02 am - Wicker furniture has been around for years and, if you don’t take good care of it, yours might start to look like it’s actually that old! Here are some steps you can tak...
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Weathered 1963 Dodge D200 shines in film roleApr 26, 2013 4:00 am - Major motion pictures highlight vehicles in a special way. So much so that it isn't uncommon for auto enthusiasts to forget dialogue, plots and even characters' names an...
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Inspector should support findings with photos of defectApr 26, 2013 3:05 am - Q. We’re selling our house after spending $150,000 on a complete remodel. The place is in excellent shape, but the buyers’ home inspection report was hideous! The inspec...
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Should factual errors detract from a movie's enjoyability?Apr 25, 2013 6:00 am - A phony 'Call' Hi, Dann: I am a media rep for TracFone Wireless and recently read your review of "The Call" (released March 15). I'm writing because I have an important...
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Frugal living: Tips for freezing yeast, juice and riceApr 24, 2013 6:00 am - Q. Is it OK to put dry yeast packets in the refrigerator? My house gets hot inside in the summer, so I'm thinking it would keep better in there. S.S., California A. Yes,...
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Soupalooza: Mushroom Barley Soup brings a flood of good memoriesApr 24, 2013 6:00 am - Every time I look at the overstuffed, overflowing mess that is my recipe box, I vow to clean up my act by scanning everything and organizing it in some nice tidy folder ...
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Move over Chardonnay, make way for alt whites this springApr 24, 2013 6:00 am - Pinot Grigio offers lemony refreshment. Chardonnay is a luscious complement to poultry and grilled seafood. Sauvignon Blanc smacks the palate with bracing herbality. The...
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Geneva pastry chef to be inducted into culinary hall of fameApr 23, 2013 12:00 pm - As if it weren't enough that he has three world records under his toque, Geneva pastry chef Alain Roby has achieved yet another milestone. Roby, owner of the All Chocola...
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Husband can’t stay friends with former affair partnerApr 23, 2013 11:18 am - Q. My husband and I are newlyweds. He had a long-term relationship with a woman who turned out to be married. When they first started dating, she lied to him about her m...
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Be there for sick brother and self, regardless of what mom saysApr 23, 2013 11:00 am - Q. My husband's 49-year-old brother has advanced cirrhosis. The prognosis sounds pretty grim. My mother-in-law, who is taking care of him and trying to make his apartmen...