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Wedding touches, big and small

If you’re in the midst of planning a wedding, you’re in luck: Today’s brides-to-be have a wide range of stylish options.

Boredom Busters; Survive March Break with these simple, inexpensive crafts made from recyclables

It would be nice if we could all take the kids south or hit the ski slopes for the March Break. But for those who have to stay home, here are a few economical and green ways to keep crafty kids busy.

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Wedding touches, big and small

If you’re in the midst of planning a wedding, you’re in luck: Today’s brides-to-be have a wide range of stylish options.

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Tin soup cans can easily be transformed into flower pots.

Boredom Busters; Survive March Break with these simple, inexpensive crafts made from recyclables

It would be nice if we could all take the kids south or hit the ski slopes for the March Break. But for those who have to stay home, here are a few economical and green ways to keep crafty kids busy.

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Bond star Craig in drag for Women's Day film

James Bond actor Daniel Craig has dressed in drag for a short film about sexual equality made to coincide with International Women's Day on Tuesday.

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Chanel smolders, Valentino grins on Paris catwalks

Italian fashion brand Valentino said on Tuesday that 2011 had started well and fended off rumors it was preparing to put itself on the auction block.

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Paris Fashion Week

Photos: Alexander McQueen — Paris Fashion Week Fall 2011 RTW

Images from the runway at Paris Fashion Week featuring the Alexander McQueen Fall 2011 RTW collection...

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Dilbert

Office humour that hits a little too close to home.

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Solitaire

Our very own online version of an all-time favourite card game.

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Tomato Bounce

Help the tomatoes escape the dreaded salad! Bounce them across the kitchen to the table.

Fashion & Beauty

Call girls, wives check into Marc Jacob's 'Hotel Vuitton'

Marc Jacobs spends a lot of time on the road, so what better theme for his fall-winter collection for Louis Vuitton on Wednesday than the goings-on inside a grand old hotel?

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Paris Fashion Week

Food

At 18, he's the US teen truffle tycoon

Ian Purkayastha's teenage revolution didn't involve rock groups, rebelling against his parents or embarrassing fashion experiments. For him it was: "black truffle ravioli with foie gras sauce".

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Parenting

Moms motivate moms to get active and beat the postpartum blues

Looking at Erin Westelman, you wouldn’t know the 34-year old mother of two hasn’t had a complete night’s sleep since her son was born six months ago. The area manager for Lululemon Athletica looks fit and says she’s having fun on her second maternity leave.

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Relationships

The 7-year itch is now the 3-year glitch: study

The "three-year glitch" has replaced the "seven-year itch" as the tipping point where couples start to take each other for granted, according to a new survey.

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