Monday, February 27, 2012

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Bridging the insurance gap
Bridging the insurance gap

How can you make sure you're still covered when switching jobs? Plus, how to tell an interviewer why you quit.

Remarkable Woman: Kelly Standing Remarkable Woman: Kelly Standing

Kelly Standing is happy to be alive. She's been struck by lightning, hanged from a tree, hit by a car, and she almost bled to death after a bout of peritonitis. (And that's just what happened before age 30.) Despite several brushes with death, she has an incredibly optimistic outlook.
Oscars 2012: Redefining glamour on the red carpet Oscars 2012: Redefining glamour on the red carpet

Academy Awards viewers will be seeing green as 'The Artist' actress Missi Pyle walks the red carpet in an eco-friendly dress from Red Carpet Green Dress.
Animal Magnetism breeds puppy love Animal Magnetism breeds puppy love

Galleria Marchetti was filled with more than 300 people and 80 pets Feb. 17 to celebrate PAWS Chicago's sixth Animal Magnetism party.
Marital support key to managing work stress Marital support key to managing work stress

You come home after a stressful day at work, kick off your shoes, and continue to stew about the unrealistic demands of a customer or an insult from your jerky boss.
Printing and the iPad: An exercise in frustration Printing and the iPad: An exercise in frustration

Own a computer? Ready, set, print. No computer? You may be out of luck.
How to turn down a request How to turn down a request

Rejecting a request generally isn't fun, whether the advance is romantic ("Want to go out Saturday?"), professional ("Can you have the report done by 1 p.m.?") or social ("Come on, just one more drink!").
More words to fall in love with More words to fall in love with

From equinox to tintinnabulation, readers tell us the words they carry a torch for
When the bully belongs to you When the bully belongs to you

The first step for parents: Recognize the problem
Damage control when your daughter brings home her first D Damage control when your daughter brings home her first D

Your middle-schooler just got her first D. What's an appropriate response?
Tips for a post-divorce social life Tips for a post-divorce social life

Depending on the particulars of the divorce, a person might feel insecure, lonely, reserved or just plain sad, making the need for solitude strong.

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