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Diptyque candles - READER REVIEW: "What's the very best gift? Simple. A candle. Many hours of joy and serenity, a universal source of delight, sets a tone for not just your home, but

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels -

Discovery Editions - Want to buy a painting by an artist with any reputation? No longer possible. Once the rich had bought enough real estate to hold them for a few

Doubt -

Dr. Tea: The Basic Facts - My grandfather brought his extra large tea cup with him in 1909, when he left Lyvov, a small town in what is now the Ukraine, for

Egyptian Magic - There's really nothing "magic" about Egyptian Magic. The ingredients are olive oil, bees wax, honey, bee pollen, royal jelly and bee propolis. And --- so it says --- “divine love." With the exception

Emily Dickinson Notecards - My daughter mentioned a Christmas list. I admired her early start --- and thought to follow her lead. So here’s the first gift of Christmas: Emily Dickinson note cards. A dozen 5-1/2"

End-Grain Chopping Block - Why would you buy a wooden cutting board too heavy to lug to the sink for cleaning when you could, for much less, get a plastic board you can easily

Etekcity WiFi Smart Plug, Energy Monitoring Wireless Mini Remote Control Outlet with Timer - My brother and I moved our 102-year-old mother into Assisted Living and bought her a brilliant tower lamp that, with a smart plug, could be controlled by Alexa. It turns out

Etón American Red Cross Self-Powered Weather Radio with Flashlight, Solar Power and Cell Phone Charger - You think Sandy was the last killer storm? I don't. If, like me, you see more weather weirdness ahead, you want a solar-powered weather radio that can keep you informed, charge your

Excluding miscarriages, nearly one in five American pregnancies ends in abortion, and one American woman in four will terminate a pregnancy during her lifetime. What if those women and their children and their partners… mobilized? - When a government run by white men for the benefit of a white minority and white-owned business wants even more power, it begins by declaring war on women. This is

Face Shields - EDITOR”S NOTE: Face shields may be a good thing for you. For almost everyone, however, they are NOT a substitute for a mask. Simply, MASKS ARE ESSENTIAL. To buy a

FARM/HOUSE - A friend said that if things don’t get better, we should get our hands on some real estate and live together, for the same reason so many people describe college

Father’s Day 2007 -

Father’s Day 2005 - There isn't a tie you could stand to buy Dad this year. Seriously. Have you seen what they're calling neckwear this season? Strips of gaily colored industrial-strength silk, woven together

Father’s Day 2008 - I have the usual grievances about a “day” for me: Am I retiring? Dying? Will there be a postage stamp? This year I have a new gripe. Money. It's not that

Father’s Day 2010: Words & Music - Whatever objections I once had to Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are gone. Life seems harder now. Parents seem smarter, maybe even wiser. And I, in turn, am a bit

Father’s Day 2017: Give Daddy the big piece of chicken! - I’m having a hard time focusing on Father’s Day. It’s not me. It’s him. The President. For better or worse, the Father-in-Chief. What would you give him? What he

Father’s Day 2018 - I’ve already received the best Father’s Day present I’ll get this year. It came in the form of a text. “Please cancel my ortho appointment for tomorrow,” my daughter wrote.

Father’s Day 2019 - On the morning of Father's Day, my daughter will be on a plane heading west. Hard to believe, but The Child is now the Young Adult, and it's time