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Associated Press Becky Jackson, poses with a rifle she received as a Mother's Day present at her ranch in Lewiston, Mont.
Mother’s Day don’ts: vacuum cleaners, dish gloves, Cougar shirts
NEW YORK — What were they thinking? Through plastic smiles or gritted teeth, moms have to suck it up sometimes when Mother’s Day means a gifted toilet, unsolicited wash tub or anti-aging cream. ...
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Associated Press The 17th-century Neptune fountain is pictured in front of the Artus Court in Gdansk, Poland, above.
Five free things for visitors to do in Gdansk
GDANSK, Poland — Gdansk offers a chance for visitors to take in scenes of sea, ships and spires set in a magnificently reconstructed Old Town while contemplating the ups and downs of European histo...
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New York City: Five free things for visitors to do
NEW YORK — It’s ironic in a city with some of the most expensive hotels and restaurants in the world, but many of New York’s best attractions are free. So many, in fact, that it’s hard to narrow...
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Associated Press "Goodness of Fit" was written by child psychiatrists Drs. Alexander Thomas and Stella Chess in 1999. Their research showed that a good "fit" between children and parents results when adult expectations, values and demands are in accord with a child's natural temperament, capacities and behaviors.
Child’s temperament may not fit parent
NEW YORK — It’s a concept that parents may not be familiar with, but specialists say it can explain a lot about family conflicts: Is your child’s temperament a good “fit” with yours? For example...
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Associated Press The American Queen steamboat rests at the boat ramp on the northern tip of Mud Island as dawn breaks Thursday over Memphis, Tenn. The refurbished steamboat will be offering river cruises up and down the Mississippi and its tributaries.
Riverboat resumes nostalgic cruises
HENDERSON — The churning red paddlewheel propels the pearl-white steamboat along the wide Mississippi River, like a slow-moving time machine through a slice of Americana that harks back to Mark Twa...
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Silver dollar plant can pay off in beauty
Whoever said that money doesn’t grow on trees was right. It grows on a small, bushy plant. Just one type of currency, though: silver dollars (Lunaria annua). You have a couple of options for ...
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Births
Shultz — Anna Grace Shultz, daughter of J. Daniel and Mary-Virginia (Shaw) Shultz of Paducah, March 29, Western Baptist Hospital. Grandparents are Stephen and Laura Shaw of Paducah, and Curtis and ...
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Ginseng poaching increases at national park
MIDDLESBORO — Rangers at a national park in Kentucky say they are seeing more visitors trying to take away more than memories. Poachers are digging up ginseng roots at Cumberland Gap National Hi...
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Rock band Train makes tracks in wine world
SAN FRANCISCO — Backstage with the rock band Train before a performance at San Francisco’s hallowed Great American Music Hall may not be quite what you expect from a Grammy-winning, multiplatinum g...
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Associated Press Gwen Stefani is joined by her son Kingston on the runway after her L.A.M.B. fashion show held during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week on Sept. 16, 2010, in New York.
Stefani squeezes in fashion, music around her two sons
NEW YORK — Gwen Stefani is no stranger to multitasking, juggling her music career — she’s wrapping up a new album with No Doubt — and her fashion projects, which include the debut of the newest Har...
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