Blow-and-go hair salons are taking root
Inside some of the busiest beauty salons in Los Angeles, you won't find scissors, hair dye or perm solution.
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Voices of Faith: Am I wrong because I like helping at church but not participating in groups?
View ArticleChurch's cruise offers worship by the sea
There's no cross, no steeple, nothing that says God here on the top deck of the Chief Waupaca as it plies the waters of Wisconsin's Chain O' Lakes.
View ArticleChurch becomes new home of a basilica
The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio, is now home to a basilica.
View ArticleFitness Success: What not to do Learning from sumo wrestlers
The first thing to know about Sumo wrestlers is that they do not start out as chubby little boys, and they do not become morbidly obese through being lazy. First, if you're a chubby boy, you are not...
View ArticlePostpartum workout advice for new moms
You've survived labor and delivery, brought your bundle of joy home, and have begun establishing a routine that allows you a few consecutive hours of sleep at a time (if you're lucky). While getting...
View ArticleHealthy Monday Tip Stay in control on the weekends
The Healthy Monday Campaign has designated Monday as the day to start and sustain healthy habits. Why Mondays? It's the January of the week, the perfect time for a fresh start. By setting a day...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman case continued; trial unlikely before 2013
George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who killed Trayvon Martin in Florida, will probably not face trial until early next year, his lawyers said.
View ArticleReligion news in brief
Missouri church to hold Ramadan fast-breaking meal for congregation of burned mosque
View ArticlePremium maze at Knott's Berry Farm to offer more boos for bucks
LOS ANGELES - You can make reservations for an exclusive restaurant. And come this Halloween season you'll be able to make reservations for an exclusive scare.
View ArticleKey considerations in getting a reverse mortgage
Reverse mortgages represent an alluring proposition for seniors: Stay in your own home while the bank pays you either a lump sum or a stream of payments to help supplement your retirement income.
View ArticleBomb-sniffing dog used in Iraq, former Army handler reunited
A U.S. Army dog and the handler whose life he saved have been reunited.
View ArticleUS track and field team shows its mettle with the medal
LONDON - Allyson Felix flew around the swift Olympic Stadium track Wednesday night chasing redemption.
View ArticleNotable quotables
"No, I'm not going to do the Oscars. It's an honor to be asked by the academy, but it's not my year." - Talk show host Jimmy Fallon told "Today" co-host Matt Lauer.
View ArticleNothing fussy about ferns
So many of us have the wrong impression of ferns, including me, who thought that giant Staghorns weren't really ferns but some sort of epiphyte more closely related to bromeliads or tillandsia.
View ArticleThe stylish basics to a good night, or nap
Life has been a bit rushed these past few months. It's the kind of busy that causes me to turn completely inward in search of a little comfort and solitude.
View ArticleDiggin In: Garden includes hundreds upon hundreds of flowers
In the middle of summer, Lorenza Darden is outdoors early - at 6 a.m., tending to his southern Virginia yard for a few cool hours.
View ArticleGardening provides job skills, behavioral benefits for developmentally...
The sight of a tankful of tilapia gobbling the food he'd given them made Scott Geistweite smile.
View ArticleHome style: New paint lid; Candice Olson book
WHAT'S NEW: LID LETS YOU MIX PAINTS, FINISHES
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