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No one wants to be a lemming. But there's a time for some well-placed social pressure, especially when there's a habit you want to form or a way of being you wish to cultivate. In direct opposition to "keeping up with th...

Name: David and Katy Kippen, and dogs Violet and Wally Location: Laurelhurst -- NE Portland, Oregon Size: 650 square feet Years lived in: 12 years, owned When Katy and David bought their 1922 Craftsman bungalow in Portla...

The perfect post-dinner indulgence.

A couple clicks of a button (and one credit card entry later) can land a bottle of vodka or bourbon on your doorstep now that Publix has opened up its …

At a time of year when family tensions run high, and travel stress and politics can make you lose your faith in humanity, we're grateful for these Instagram dogs whose Thanksgiving posts are just too pure for this world....

The ancient Greek philosopher makes a fair point.

Do you find the home buying process mystifying and maybe a bit overwhelming? You're not alone. Apparently stock photo sites don't really get it either. So here's a silly, but also hopefully informative, look at the home-...

There's much to be thankful for, today and any day we wake up breathing. If you're looking for a way to give back on this day of thanks, a new documentary by legendary artist and activist Ai Weiwei is here to help.

Name: Lezli Clendening Location: Vicenza, Italy Size: 1,614 square feet Years lived in: 4 years, renting Walking into Lezli's second floor Italian apartment is like walking straight into a museum. With artifacts from all...

You know the type: they've had a subscription to Wired since forever, they attend tech expos every year (or at the very least, follow the coverage on social), and they always, always know what's new and next. Get them ch...

This year I'm thankful for a lot, but mostly Pieces of April. There's a lot to love about the 2003 classic: the fresh and touching plot, the real look at relatives, and stellar performances from Katie Holmes, Derek Luke,...

San Francisco Magazine Frances Dinkelspiel Courtesy of Frances Dinkelspiel How a little-known healthcare system sprang into action to save a family member’s life. This is one of many stories about the North Bay fires p...

Domestic mavens are people who really seem to have themselves--and their homes--totally together. They cook, they clean, they sew, they serve fabulous meals, they do it all! Let them know that you recognize that there's ...

Last week I asked favorite makers, designers and tastemakers to share their recommendations for splurge-worthy tableware to create the perfect holiday table setting. (And I want each and every item they suggested!) But I...

If you're reading this, something in your Thanksgiving has gone terribly wrong. A guest canceled and now you're short a green bean casserole. You woke up the morning of Thanksgiving …

A little bone broth goes a long way.

'Tis the season to nest.

A psychologist explains

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Just in time for the holidays.

The rock that is the monument of my failure has aged to a nice shade of green. It is about three feet long, three feet wide and two feet thick. …