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All My Children: Randi fled after hitting North in self-defense. North pleaded for Madison to help him, but she had other ideas. Ryan surprised Erica with a kiss. Jesse helped dispose of North's body after learning that Randi is pregnant. Madison gave Zach the case files against his wife.
Identify pests to find best control method
Q In the past few months, I have noticed fruit flies (small, fluttery things) anywhere I sit down in the house -- my favorite chair, the formal living room -- all over the place. I can't figure out where they're coming from and don't know what to do about them. Can you help?
July 9, 1917: Tummy trouble? Blame the motor car
Automobile travel "induces a false appetite without sufficient exercise to dispose of the additional food."
Healthy foods: Chips without guilt
Is "healthy chip" an oxymoron? Savvy consumers can find chips that have some nutritional benefit -- if they know what to look for.
Married, he still is wondering about ex
Dear Carolyn: I am in a great relationship, with a very supportive wife whom I love, married for 2 1/2 years, and we just had a baby. However, I am still in contact with my high school sweetheart. We e-mail on birthdays, special occasions and holidays, but that's it; we haven't even seen each other in four years, and my wife knows about the e-mails.
Hip-hop with honors
McNally Smith School of Music, fresh off a summer workshop, will offer the country's first accredited hip-hop diploma program.
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Dealspotter: 5 ways to save money this weekendJohn Ewoldt shares his five weekends deals on food, clothing and grills.
Dollar Duo: Save big on green mattressesJohn learns about a sale on truly green mattresses coming up at Slumberland.
Can't miss dining around DuluthRick Nelson, Star Tribune food critic, has been going to Duluth since he was a child. When he made this last trip North, he found the food to be the best ever.
Dollar Duo: Upromise program equals kids' savingsUpromise devotee Molly Snyder is putting money towards her kids' college education while earning points and saving money in this online program.
Gorgeous gardensSee highlights from all six winners of last year's Beautiful Gardens contest.
Dollar Duo: Coupon Queen saves big at CubJohn Ewoldt catches up with Coupon Queen Susan Samtur, who saved nearly $150 on a recent shopping trip at Cub.
How to shop an occasional saleReporter Kim Yeager interviews two gurus of the occasional sale about how it works, why the prices are so darn good and more.
Reporter's Notebook: Planting with the Topsy TurvyReporter Karen Youso tries out the Topsy Turvy tomato planter - and creates her own planter using a plain ol' bucket.
Home makeover: From 50's to modern“The Brady Bunch” is an unlikely cultural reference for a designer showcase home. Those annual collaborations tend to be more “Masterpiece Theatre." This year's house is a California ranch-style in Edina.
Dollar Duo: Take identity theft seriouslyA new product by a Chaska company helps consumers monitor identity theft easily.
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