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Divorce ceremonies for healing ... maybe a toaster

Charlotte Eulette of Montclair, New Jersey, ceremoniously reclaimed her maiden name and slipped a ring from her mother on her newly bare wedding ring finger.

Awaken joy and get more happiness

Key to acceptance: Stop self-loathing

What not to do with your money

From that latte addiction to another pair of shoes you just have to have, everyone makes some missteps with their money. But there are some mistakes you should never fall into. Here's what not to do

Report: Men still not pulling weight on chores

American men still don't pull their weight when it comes to housework and child care, but collectively they're not the slackers they used to be.

Parents are 'party-training' kids

David Kaplan-Perkins of Chicago wears a "My Mama's for Obama" shirt. He's 7. Nate Moore's T-shirt has a red, white and blue baby elephant with "Weepublican" emblazoned on the fro

Inside the mind of cop who stopped you

'Grump' travels the planet to find bliss

It may take a lot of frequent-flier miles, a penchant for cold places, a tolerance of taxes and regular doses of chocolate, but happiness could be within reach. However, it's not where most people m

Six savvy rules for car shoppers

Baghdad dogs follow dead soldier to U.S.

Growing up, Peter Neesley was an animal-lover who always took in strays around his Michigan home. So when his family heard that the Army sergeant was taking care of two dogs outside his Baghdad mili

Spend money to save money

23 surprising things you can get for free

When your finances get thrown a curve ball

Falling stocks land hard on retirees

The temperature in Lea Wait's home has been falling along with stock prices.

Fashion Week standout

Students save vintage dresses

David Bowie's rock music streamed through Althea Greenstone's iPod ear buds, but the prim amber silk dress and chestnut velvet cuffs under her sewing needle evoked generations long past.

Get your job search kit ready

Get your job search kit ready

Small companies can spend extra to save a lot

Uncertain economic times prompt many small business owners to look for ways to cut costs. There are obvious ones, like buying energy-efficient light bulbs and forgoing national brands for the store'

Volunteer work can be good for career

Colleen Bramhall's friends used to think she'd sold out by going to work for Accenture as a consultant after college. Now she says they're jealous.

Jobs that keep you in shape

A 1-2-3 on starting your Web site or new job

How to pick a tax preparer

American workers have started receiving W-2 tax forms from their employers, which means the April 15 income tax filing deadline isn't that far away. While many people still do their own taxes, a maj

Are you happy -- really?

7 exercises to keep firm body

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'Deep Thoughts' man offers 'What I'd Say to the Martians'
Jack Handey thinks dinosaurs are overrated.

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