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Salome's Stars: Feb 1
SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) Newly made and long-held friendships merge well, with one possible exception.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Mechanical Creatures
Robots may sound like cutting-edge technology or science-fiction dreams of the future, but automated mechanical creatures have captured people's imaginations for centuries.
Celebrity Extra: Demi Moore
Is that Demi Moore I see in the new “Feud” series? Is this her first acting role since she deserted Hollywood a few years ago?
Best Bites: Peanut Butter Protein Energy Balls
Kids just know how to have fun, especially on those mornings when they wake up to news of school closing due to extreme weather conditions.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Boyer Chests
Famous names add to the value of an antique, even if we know more about the maker's work than about the maker.
Salome's Stars: Jan 25
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) It's time to prove to your detractors that you're way ahead of them…
The Garden Bug: Online Gardening Classes
The winter months are a good time to take some online gardening classes. Here are a few sources…
Celebrity Extra: Joel McHale
Is “Animal Control” with Joel McHale returning soon, or did it get canceled? Also, what's the latest on the “Community” movie?
Recipe: Spicy chilli con carne
This easy-to-prepare dish is spicy, hearty and sure to be enjoyed by everyone. Just make sure to spice it accordingly!
Recipe: Paneer tofu masala
Craving a deliciously fragrant dish? This creamy, easy-to-prepare vegan recipe is sure to satisfy.
Recipe: Bacon-wrapped, cheese-stuffed jalapeños
You need just four ingredients to prepare these decadent appetizers. However, sensitive tastebuds beware!
Recipe: Supreme pizza bread
There aren’t many people who don’t love pizza and bread! In this simple and tasty recipe, all the ingredients come together perfectly to delight your taste buds.
Recipe: Hot mulled wine
Do you plan on spending some time outdoors this cold season? There’s nothing better than a cup of this delicious spiced mulled wine…
The Garden Bug: The Three Friends of Winter
Pine and bamboo are evergreen through winter, and plum tree blossoms signal the approach of spring. Together these plants form a motif in Chinese art and culture…
Salome's Stars: Jan 18
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) You're torn between your sensible self and the part of you that enjoys acquiring lovely things.
Celebrity Extra: Jeremy Renner
How is Jeremy Renner doing since his terrible leg injury? Is he going to continue acting soon?
The Garden Bug: Winter Composing
Maintaining an outdoor compost pile through winter months will produce fertilizer for planting in the spring, and can act as a secondary heat source for a greenhouse.
Salome's Stars: Jan 11
AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) This year, the typically gentle Water Bearer can reveal a hidden streak of steel that few people suspected you had…
Divas on a Dime: Roasting Broccoli
In the realm of family meals, convincing everyone to enjoy their veggies can be a challenge. We all know that incorporating a variety of colorful vegetables into your diet is crucial…
Celebrity Extra: Fantasia Barrino
Is Fantasia Barrino, the same one from “American Idol” years ago, in the new version of “The Color Purple”?