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The best date you can have on New Year's Eve is right in your hometown. In fact, it is your hometown-if you're lucky enough to live in one that hosts a First Night celebration...

An article about thrifty ways to landscape and decorate your yard.

How a film based on crude humor is able to rise above the rest through a modest charm and subtle tact.

A review of Rob Reiner's The Princess Bride.

With a baby's room or nursery, you can be as creative as you like- you can explore your creative side, experiment with fabrics and colors in creating this wonderful new cocoon.

Whether peeking out from among the flowers or standing proudly on a stone, garden gnomes can add a touch of whimsy and fun to any garden.

Fall leaf candle votives that use real leaves from the park or yard can add a fun touch of elegance and whimsy to your home.

Make someone laugh this holiday season. Share the gift of humor to brighten someone's day.

Most adults have moments when they long for the innocence of childhood. With Etsy Seller ArtByNorm's paintings, children of all ages can enjoy the whimsy and innocence of youth through once again.

O holy night, so bright and clear,It's the most glorious time of the year.

Do you enjoy a bit of whimsy? Do you need fresh and fun crafting ideas? Great! Then suffer from crafter's block no more. If you have a stash of pom poms in your crafting supplies, you are well on your way to fashioning any number of festive creations.

Brick is a fabulous surface for a Plate Chargers. These industrial plate chargers will add some fun, whimsy, and texture to your dinner table.

Chances are, someone you know and love will move away this year. Here are seven gifts of whimsy and wisdom to wish your fine friends well, as they depart for their new home.

This industrial Coffee Table will add some fun, whimsy, and texture to your Coffee Table. You can easily take a dull and dingy plain surface and add a designer and custom looking Coffee Table with faux painted brick.

Brick is a fabulous surface for a Tile Kitchen Table. These industrial plate chargers will add some fun, whimsy, and texture to your dinner table.

Improv Everywhere, started in North Carolina by a student, has brought goofiness all over New York City for years. Today, with a national television show in production, the whole country may be able to enjoy their random acts of humor.

Edible flowers, used as a garnish, add a bit of fun and whimsy to the plate.

This is a book that is fascinating and frustrating by turns. It's about one of the most fascinating and effective and least written-about business executives in the world, Dee Hock.

I review the top three hotels in Chicago, Illinois for potential guests. All of the hotels lie within the beautiful Michigan Avenue area as well as the River North districts.

A lot of people think that Smurfs are "true blue" children's entertainment. They fail to consider the seamy underbelly of these tiny half-naked Belgians.

The big day is filled with family, friends, romance and the icing on the cake- presents! Registering is a fun opportunity to really get to know your partner's taste. Make the gifting gracious by observing a little registry etiquette.

Inhibitions are set free in July and August. That is why it's called "hot fun in the summertime." Trade safe beiges for a pop of color. Instead of brash Boca pink and orange, though, opt for the crystal bright rainbow of a Hawaiian ice stand.

Did you ever want to go back to Jupiter, where you belonged? Yes, that's it. Fiction readers always seem to want a certain couple where it belongs. Going to the moon you would put it. Or Mars.

High School hierarchy and the fashion of our times contributes to the downfall of the egotistical idiots.

The Arctic Monkeys are a new-wave Brit band influenced by past late and greats; I wanted to capture this essence in my review.

You may want to look beyond traditional catering halls to find those very special, very unique wedding locations on Long Island, NY.

A look at the top ten songs by Ben Folds Five.

"Reality" television, a phenomenon that in recent years has dominated TV broadcasting, has about as much to do with reality as bread has to do with butter. They go together, but one should never be mistaken for the other.

Discussing some of the latest (and most fun) fashion trends for 2006. For fall and winter, you can expect bold colors, fun patterns and lots of romance. Learn what's new in the upcoming seasons.

The new Outkast album, Idlewild, has suffered less than positive reviews upon its release. This is because critics seem to have listened only once before reviewing. Actually, it's a very decent effort.

Decorating is not about spending a lot of money, it is about using your creativity to create a comfortable space.

Writing a letter asking supporters to donate money can be intimidating and dauting. Here are some ideas for crafting a successful direct mail appeal.

Four close-knit friends head to Myrtle Beach for some fun and sun. What they find is a lot more than they expected. Good thing they're dorks, otherwise the beach is toast!

You do not have to leave three Dallas and Fort Worth art museums to find something to eat. Compare the variet of restaurant experiences -from ordering at a window, to table service, to buffet. Quench your hunger for culture and food.

You can play the part of an heir or heiress in the privacy of your own home. New bedding transforms the bedroom into one corner of a great estate. You'll be recognized as a true socialite when adding these looks to the manse.

Being a grown up can be hard work. So, don't you deserve a few toys, too? Okay, these new gadgets aren't purely for play, but they will keep you organized. Have some fun and banish clutter with these new products.

There are so many factors to consider when furnishing a room for your kids. How can their room take them economically from toddler to teen? How can the space reflect your child's emerging personality, while looking nice for mom and dad, too?

When was the last time you got away? If it's been awhile since you've cocooned in a plush hotel robe and ordered crème br�lée, try turning your own boudoir into a VIP suite. By taking cues from the Ritz, you'll finally be able to relax in luxury.

The Island City rarely does things just like every other town, and holiday displays are no exception. From end to end, here are 5 eye-catching attractions you shouldn't miss at the holidays!

Though not quite the best of the books, "Half-Blood Prince" still has a lot of stuff that fans of the books love, only darker.

A brief review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the disappointing remake by Tim Burton.

It's that time of year again if you can believe it so here's the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas' exclusive guide to local shops bearing Christmas/holiday gifts.

Get the inside scoop on the best design finds for you and your home.

This research paper reviews the history of the modern school system and presents alternatives to public education.

It seems like the entire country is now into scrapbook making, and if you want to have the very best scrapbooks, there's a few things you absolutely have to have.

Decorating ideas for each of the twelve Zodiac signs, based on their personality traits.

In "The Lady with the Pet Dog," Oates strives to portray a modern woman fairly and realistically. However, through the use of a modern setting, a close examination of the main character reveals a series of unfair, albeit unintentional, stereotypes.

Whether you're musically inclined or musically impaired, Nintendo's new Electroplankton will make you a mixing maestro.

This paper seeks to locate through Shakespeare's language the root of the supposed "humanity" modern readers find present in the character of Shylock, who can alternatively be seen merely as a stock Jewish stereotype.

I left the academic life to live outside, doing spiritual practices, and my active Kundalini gained even more force by doing more powerful spiritual exercises. I became a healer, and spiritual teacher for many and a well published artist and writer.