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How to Buy...a Down Comforter
It’s a winter essential—yet buying a good down comforter has gotten almost as complicated as picking a smart phone.Whether you're spending $200 or $1,200, here's what you need to know:Decide between down and down-alternative. Down is insulating... ➡
Secure Your Home for the Holidays
Uneasy leaving your home for the holidays? You probably should be. Nearly 400,000 burglaries occur in November and December every year, according to the FBI. Alarm systems provide some peace of mind, but you want to prevent a break-in, not just... ➡
What's Worth Reading Today
Out on a limb and over the…In a shocking break with GOP tax script, Oklahoma rep Tom Cole said in an interview yesterday that he is encouraging fellow Republicans to accept a key part of Obama’s plan. Obama is proposing that certain Bush-era tax... ➡
New Respect for Women Vets
Veteran’s Day was yesterday—with the federal holiday today—and in case you still think of it as an occasion oriented toward men, think again. With the election of Tammy Duckworth(D-Ill.) to the House last week, a double-amputee Iraq War... ➡
Hot Issues Emerge from 2012 Races
However you voted in this election—on candidates or initiatives—four big national trends emerged at the polls. Take note: XX in Congress. The 113th Congress will include a record-breaking 20 women in the Senate, including the first openly gay... ➡
Your Voice, Your Vote
Let’s put aside partisan politics for a moment, and take a different look at the much-touted gender gap that supposedly could sway the election. Right now, polls indicate that Romney has a stronger lead with male votes; Obama leads with female... ➡
Quit Scrambling, Start Planning
The Six O’Clock Scramble, a daily dinner planner, has been helping working moms overcome suppertime stress for almost 10 years. Founder Aviva Goldfarb shares some morsels of wisdom. Given all your experience, what is the best way to save on... ➡
Get Great Stuff Delivered
You want the latest, cutest, tastiest everything—but who has time for all that shopping? Problem solved with a new crop of niche home delivery companies. Just enter a credit card and let the good stuff come to you. For the grill or the crock... ➡
