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Coping with abandonment issues
She's insecure. It's driving him crazy. Let's help. Q: Heya, Meredith, I'm a fan of your section here on the site and was looking for...
Algae discovery may shed light on red tide outbreaks
Scientists know that phytoplankton – microscopic algae that serve as the base of the ocean’s food chain - often appear in thin, but immensely...
On school vacations, misery has company
By Jennifer Ehrlich, Globe staff If you’ve visited any Boston-area museums this week that might remotely appeal to children, then you already know what I...
Color me excited
Wow. This, ladies and gents, is a hyper-color t-shirt. In 2009. American Apparel is calling it a "Unisex Thermochromatic Sheer Jersey T-Shirt" ($38, if you're...
Baking Irish soda breads
During a day-long photography session yesterday, I was making Irish soda breads. When they were ready, they were shot by photographer Wiqan Ang (the bread...
Susie Parish
Name Age 38 Hometown/Residence Boston Occupation Looking for a Product Manager Position Location of Photograph MFA (Museum of Fine Arts) On my mind Getting......
Yesterday's chat
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Really, Casey?
Speculation on whether Joaquin Phoenix is really quitting acting to become a rapper has been rampant. Is it a hoax? His terrible Las Vegas...
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The lighter side of hot cakes
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One layoff, a cascade of effects
As a young married couple stretch their dollars in the wake of a layoff, they face questions - big and small - about the future.
House & Home
Blooms!, a smaller flower show, comes to Boston
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Heat up your decor
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