• Simplify the Season:

  9 ways to enjoy the holidays’that have nothing to do with presents – See Page 14...

• Homemade:

  See this beautiful necklace and other items created by you – See Page 6....

• Give your Holiday Feast a Makeover:

  For this recipe and others – see Page 25....

• Pinterest:

  A healthier online obsession – See Page 30....

• Winter Blues:

  How to fight them – See Page 32....

• Family Photo 101

  How to dress the whole Gang – See Page 42...

• Led By the Hand:

  Read why lawyer Dagmar Patricia Kollmeier believes – See Page 52....

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