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The Good Life: It’s in the Bag

The one gift every wife/mother/ grandma would be psyched to get on Mother’s Day Flowers are pretty. Brunches are fine. But really, the one gift […]

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Pillow Talk

Feel like a designer for a day at Fill A Pillow in Haverford. Owners Michael and Monica Miraglilo stock tons of pillows and more than […]

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Homefront: Pretty Tough

Contrast is key for Queen Village designer Julianna Holowka, whose home furnishings and lighting skate the line between delicate and edgy. Queen Village-based designer Julianna […]

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Fitness: The ABCs of Abs

You’ve got the motivation (The Dress) and the deadline (the Big Day). Basically, you’ve got You’ve got the motivation (The Dress) and the deadline (the […]

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The Good Life: PARADISICAL PREGNANCIES

Pregnant women have it all. The best seats on the bus. A can't-fail excuse for arriving late to work. Pregnant women have it all. The […]

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BOP Spotlight: Barbecue

The hickory-smoked spare ribs at Fat Jack's will please the purist who likes meat that clings to the bone yet yields easily to the bite. […]

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Marriage Made Easy

Here’s how to make your destination wedding go off without a hitch — right from home A few years ago, my two older sisters were […]

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AC Now: The Prettiest Shop for Mom

With its bright green faux grass and pink Gerber daisy decorations, the Borgata's all-in-one gift shop, Whim, offers an adorably spring-y atmosphere for grabbing gifts […]

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The Good Life: Mother-and-Child Shops

Where Mother's Day is every day I love my dear mamacita, more than any handmade card or yellow tulips or vintage charm for her gold […]

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Destinations: The Sweeter Side

Canada’s cosmopolitan city of Toronto is dressed for business, but it’s a romantic town at heart Brash and capitalist on the outside, Toronto can be […]

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Osteria Review: Northern Exposure

We review Marc Vetri’s Osteria, which takes fine dining in a new direction — to North Broad. On one of the first Saturday nights that […]

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Outside In

Hawaiian style inspired the home of a Haddonfield family who practically lives outdoors “Something different” is what many homeowners say they want, but what few […]

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A&E: Phila-what?!

Swan Lake-meets-Stomp as the Philadelphia Dance Company heads back into town It's been ages since you hung up your dancing shoes and leotard, and the […]

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Loco Parentis: Stuff Happens

Our parenting columnist climbs atop mountains of clutter and demands to know: Why can’t my son throw anything out? I LIFT THE LID OF THE […]

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The Katz Report

NEW POST: With just days to go in the mayoral race, Sam says the new front-runner has it sewn up. Thursday, May 10, 2007 Winners […]