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Let's talk love Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Meredith Goldstein takes your questions on love and relationships at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4. Enter your email in the form below to get...
Chocolate by-product produces sweet, green energy
By Beth Daley, Globe Staff Here at the green blog we hear of all sorts of interesting energy possibilities from waste products but a test...
Survey: Too busy for bedtime stories
A study of 2,000 British parents found that three-quarters of them were too busy -- or too tired -- to read to their young kids...
Little bird
I'm a huge fan of artist Matte Stephens, and have even splurged on a few of his paintings. So naturally I was super excited...
They stick to your ribs
Short ribs are an amazing cut. I often order them in a restaurant (the photo above was shot at 28 Degrees in the South...
Susie Parish
Name Age 38 Hometown/Residence Boston Occupation Looking for a Product Manager Position Location of Photograph MFA (Museum of Fine Arts) On my mind Getting......
Ready for my closeup
A few more thoughts on that photo shoot. For one thing, my dislike of being photographed does not make Miss Conduct a unique snowflake, according...
Run, Matt, run?
We always thought it would be Ben Affleck who’d run for public office…but will BFF Matt Damon beat him to it? If Florida Progressive...
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Jumping into freesledding
Freesledding, also known as extreme sledding, is among the region's hot new winter sports, and boasts an emerging star: Tom Mull, an 18-year-old freshman at Gordon College in Wenham.
What's your Plan B?
With unemployment on the rise, everyone seems to have one. And your Plan B may be someone else's Plan A.
Fashion & Style
Tough times for style?
In this economy, some of us are lowering our expectations when it comes to appearance. Maybe that's not such a bad thing, after all.
Sharing clothes, saving money
Like any couple, Jessica Rosenthal and Michelle Newton revel in everyday routines: cooking together, jogging, hitting the pilates studio, and attending to the wants of their giant schnauzer Gracie. Unlike many twosomes, however, they have another beloved ritual: swapping clothes.
House & Home
Blooms!, a smaller flower show, comes to Boston
The 137-year-old New England Spring Flower Show has been a well loved Boston tradition, the oldest continuously mounted indoor horticultural display in the world. But this year horticulturists ready for the Financial District. (By Carol Stocker, Boston Globe)
Heat up your decor
When it comes to your home's interior, few things are as aesthetically offensive as radiators. But it doesn't have to be that way: Try dressing up the radiator.
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