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Lucca, Lucca

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<img src="http://blissflowyoga.com/tuscanvillage.JPG" alt="tuscanvillage" /> <blockquote>"Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are"- Antheleme…

Whose Fault is the Economic Crisis? Dems or Repubs?

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10-26-2008 I received this in my email a few days ago. I find it very thought provoking, considering the dems want us to believe that the economic crisis is the repubs' fault, no doubt laying blame on Bush so that Obama can call McCain his favorite...

Can your kitchen counters give you cancer?

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I'm not typically one to buy into the alarmist notion that EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH WILL KILL YOU; it usually reeks of "Anchorman" style local news hyperbole. But this story from the New York Times this week really gave me pause. Apparently there are some types of granite that give off far...

Are dads the new moms?

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It's been said that perhaps men are the new women, with the male pedicures and such. A recent New York Times article takes this to the next level by describing a group of men, stay at home dads all, who get together with each other for coffee after dropping the kids off at school. One of them...

Neighbors: Shut Your Kids Up Already!

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I think the most frustrating part about raising kids is all the effort it takes to lessen their impact on others. Especially when those others are bitchy (old and/or childless) grown-ups who think 2-year-olds should have already graduated finishing school and developed a personal moral code of...

Who needs Whole Foods when you've got the 99 Cent Store?

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I heart The New York Times Wednesday dining in/dining out section, but this week they really hit it out of the park with their "How to survive in New York on 99 Cents." I never thought we would see the day when Eric Ripert, arguably one of the most popular seafood chefs nationwide, would make a 99-cent salmon fillet...