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First lady donating inaugural gown

Michelle Obama plans to publicly donate the one-shoulder, white chiffon gown to the first ladies collection at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. Read more >>

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Sandwiches named for Wilco songs

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Many faces of Johnny Depp

He's a man of a million movies faces...well, at least 15. See Depp's weird, wonderful faces.

Chicago celebs in high school

Even movie stars were geeks once upon a time. See these amazing H.S. yearbook photos.

A White Castle wedding

Do you take this woman to be your lawfully wedded wife? And you want a slider with that?

Clear energy to sell a house

A well-priced house still hasn't sold? Try something different and clear out the energy.

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10 sexiest hotels in the U.S.	Touch baseball history
Would you pay for legroom on a flight?	310 cruise passengers get food poisoning
Atlantic City retools	Air traffic control incidents signal problems

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From food to fountains: Hit the tour circuit	Where to shoot your photos while visiting
The Tribune food critic's list of don't-miss restaurants	12 months of ideas for your Chicago trip
A cocktail on the water: Happy hour ahoy!

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Health

Sugar shockers	Food label jungle is hard to navigate
Tips to avoid gray hair	How to lose 10 pounds before prom
Salmonella in food additive sparks recall	Joining a sorority may be bad for you

Food

‘Average Mom' does it all	Salmon with a twist
Ancient brews brought back to life	Expo offers food fun for the whole family
Samuel Adams Imperial Stout	5 reasons to check out new nutrition site

Family

How loud is too loud for toys?	The fatherly figure
Maximum movie night	Kids of Spanish-speaking moms watch less TV
Aging and driving	A faker shade of green
Stirring the volunteer spirit	More women are sole breadwinners

How green is my campus?	Snowstorm and climate change
Wal-Mart to slash greenhouse gas emissions	For the shower -- head to the bar
Earth, wind and wire: Going beyond solar panels	USDA takes accounting of organic farms
Pledge to curb climate change a boon for the Amazon	Valentine's Day gift for the nation: free endangered-species condoms

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Big feet? There is hope.	Fashion strategies to minimize problem areas
How to take a great fashion photo	What they're wearing in Vancouver
Revisiting retinol	Get armed to fight battle of the frizz

Not just another pretty facade	Inflatable sofas give traditional style a twist
Bugged by sawdust	Geometry lessons
Stick-to-itiveness	Wall covering revolutionary
Most homeowners don't know all the danger spots	Before repainting, resolve mold problem on walls

Digging old garden tools	A tree with heart
Small space, big harvest	Garden wisdom that never grows old
Make a home for garden's fanged, furry friends	Capturing birds
Good plants, bad plants	Doubling pleasures of aloe vera

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Facebook fuels ‘friend’ fantasy - March 5, 2010 - Dear Amy: I have a nagging romantic fantasy that I can't get rid of. Twenty years ago I had a huge crush on a male friend in college. Just...

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On the hunt for that old-fashioned 'Burgundy' - March 2, 2010 - "Burgundy," my late mother-in-law once said to me. "Whatever happened to Burgundy?"

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Demystifying the Cardiac Stress Test - February 22, 2010 - Treadmill stress test: What is a treadmill exercise stress test?

Mary Umberger

Sandwich generation feels squeezed for space - March 3, 2010 - They're known as the "sandwich generation" — adults of a certain age who find that they must simultaneously care for their own...

Ellen Warren

Styling below the waist? - February 25, 2010 - What if you could look more fashionable than ever — and cut your spending in half? It's so much easier than you think.

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