The unthinkable has happened. Your marriage is now a statistic — and not a good one. The person you thought you would grow old and lose your teeth with is now your legal opponent. If you feel like getting really depressed, there are plenty of nightmarish stories about horrifying breakups on the WWW. But we [...]

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Whether your family’s December holiday is Hanukkah, Kwanza, or Christmas, one thing is cross-cultural: Few people truly relish the thought of spending a week back home in the family nest. Sure, a few days (hours, minutes) are fine, but inevitably one reverts to childhood, and those petty resentments that are the [...]

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We’re not trying to be sexist pigs here, really we’re not — but until recently, video games pretty much were the province of guys. That’s changing now, though. Game companies are starting to see girls and women as potential customers, and coming out with new games with them in mind. Meanwhile, [...]

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If you’re expecting an addition to your family, it’s time for some baby talk. The Internet is an excellent resource for practical and valuable information on midwifery and prenatal care. Not only will it guide you through all three trimesters, but it’ll help you choose a name for the newest family member [...]

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Many of us are resigned to the death of our intellectual side, the side that used to love to argue whether or not Hemingway committed the act of killing yourself  or why the ribbons in Young Goodman Brown are pink. Unfortunately, normal life just does not lend itself to literary discussions, and few of us [...]

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If you’re a parent, you know that it’s tough finding out what movies and TV shows are safe for your kids to watch. And ratings systems sometimes confuse more than they enlighten — often they seem vague, arbitrary and at times contradictory. Fortunately, there’s a wealth of resources online for helping [...]

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