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For Mother's Day, some people of achievement pay tribute to the women who made their good lives possible.
What's Mom getting this year - brunch or dinner? A warm robe or a bright bouquet? Today is Mother's Day - the 100th anniversary of the national holiday, as a matter of fact. And if you haven't caught on by now, here's the secret: It's not all about the gift.
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Christoph Eschenbach's all-Schubert final subscription concert as Philadelphia Orchestra music director was neither daring nor fail-safe. But it was certainly a reminder of what an individualistic musical thinker the community is losing, and of how resourceful he can be - at least during this final run of concerts - at channeling the orchestra's best qualities into something well beyond the luxury of its sound.
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Those who eat meat, but are concerned about how the animals are raised, now have ways to be "compassionate carnivores."
I've decided to become a conscious carnivore. It's something I've been mulling for a while, but after reading Michael Pollan's book The Omnivore's Dilemma: A History of Four Meals, I found I couldn't stomach the notion that the food I was enjoying had led a miserable life. Since I believe humans are meant to eat meat, and don't plan on becoming a vegetarian, I needed to make some changes in the way I bought food.
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New species for the interior are brightening space with lighter hues.
Home interiors are lightening up, but it has less to do with spare spaces than it does with the hues of wood furnishings.
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Before reaching for the garden hoe or hand tiller, dig into this page for expert gardening tips and blogs. Don't miss the slide shows and garden videos, or the chance to post your own photos.
For nesters in Two Liberty’s aeries, concierges scale down life’s hassles.
While the Residences at Two Liberty fills up, the first residents bask in faultless service. The first 20 residents of the Residences at Two Liberty have not only the world at their feet, but also a complete, eager-to-please staff at their beck and call.
Gallery: Concierge service at Two Liberty
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