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Are you ready for National Boss Day?
Are you ready for National Boss Day?

Like most Americans, I've started preparing for one of the year's most festive holidays: National Boss Day.

Remarkable Person: Cheryl Pearson-McNeil Remarkable Person: Cheryl Pearson-McNeil

For Cheryl Pearson-McNeil, working for a research company was never part of her life plan. "I'd been in the nonprofit world and with the media, and I was never a fan of research," she said.
Video: Is it OK to cyber-snoop? Video: Is it OK to cyber-snoop?

Should you look through your spouse or significant other's email, texts or other digital communication?
TV packed with 'girls' this season TV packed with 'girls' this season

Fall TV: Where the men are men and the women are girls.
What, you thought the toilet cleaned itself? What, you thought the toilet cleaned itself?

We're not pointing fingers or anything, but let's just say we might have strolled into more than one apartment in our time, in which the fellow in charge of cleaning was, well, clearly otherwise preoccupied.
Hallmark adds sympathy cards for job loss Hallmark adds sympathy cards for job loss

Greeting card companies have taken a cue from the nation's 9 percent unemployment rate.
What's for lunch? Brain food What's for lunch? Brain food

Now that you've made it through the annual August-September drumbeat of back-to-school madness, pause a moment and think about your own education. Maybe you should use your lunch break and treat yourself to some "brain food."
How to get the salary you want (even in this economy) How to get the salary you want (even in this economy)

Asking your boss for a salary bump can be uncomfortable in the best of times, and downright nerve-racking in today's uncertain economic climate.
Broken VCR? Time to transfer those tapes Broken VCR? Time to transfer those tapes

Depending on your needs, there are a couple of options for making DVDs our of your old VHS tapes
The skinny on skim milk The skinny on skim milk

Not all nonfat milks are created equal, The Daley Question discovers.
Divorce yourself from marital anxiety Divorce yourself from marital anxiety

Psychotherapist Mark Pfeffer's 30-something clients share a common source for much of their anxiety: marriage. They fret about finding the perfect person, losing their independence, being the last of their friends to be paired off. They want kids, yet look at the 50 percent chance of misery and don't like the odds.

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