Lifestyle http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle RSS Feed for Lifestyle en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:12:01 GMT 2012-02-09T17:12:01Z en-us Sweater vest gets political boost http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955219.html As folksy as a pair of Dockers, the sweater vest is easing back into fashion, thanks in part to its appearance on the campaign trail. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:22:58 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955219.html 2012-02-09T14:22:58Z Wager reveals a Sno Ball's chance at longevity http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955279.html Surviving, if not thriving, is a piece of cake for Hostess products. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:54:51 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955279.html 2012-02-08T20:54:51Z PANKs: Happy with the role of aunt http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955229.html For many childless women, being a PANK (professional aunt, no kids) fills the bill. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:21:31 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955229.html 2012-02-09T14:21:31Z Foursquare: Romance is gone in Duluth http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138948459.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:32:22 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138948459.html 2012-02-09T14:32:22Z Fix it -- or forget it? http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138871169.html Two things will keep your appliances and gadgets out of the (dwindling number of) repair shops: Buy wisely and read the manual. Here's a guide to whether you should repair it or pitch it. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:32:51 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138871169.html 2012-02-09T14:32:51Z Want chocolates with that? Drive-through Valentine options http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138871164.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:12:01 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138871164.html 2012-02-09T17:12:01Z Stylepoints: Fashions fit for a princess http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955234.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:34:41 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955234.html 2012-02-09T14:34:41Z Amy: Hubby's family won't mark her birthday http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955224.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:35:24 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138955224.html 2012-02-08T20:35:24Z Need tips on tipping? http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138952829.html Etiquette experts weigh in on the ins and outs of restaurant gratuities -- a necessary cost of dining out and an opportunity to express gratitude for a job well done. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:38:53 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138952829.html 2012-02-08T21:38:53Z Give them what they want -- burgers http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138952824.html Sometimes only hearty will do: think juicy burger stuffed with cheese. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:12:29 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/138952824.html 2012-02-08T21:12:29Z