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December 6, 2009
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Your Home: Green Issue
(Photograph by James R. Salomon)Living a vision
The porch, the sea, and the Energy Star appliances (OK, maybe not those) were all once part of a Maine spa owner’s recurring dream. Now they’re her real life.
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Issue highlights
Merry happy
Despite our different beliefs, my husband and our two daughters from previous marriages have discovered a way to navigate Christmas and Hanukkah.
Laughing all the way
They get an A for attitude, but what grade will they give their date?
A date, sort of
How to respond to a plausible-deniability pass, plus wedding-party requests.
Fumble on Route 1
The Krafts don’t need help for their bridge.
- December 6, 2009 cover
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Second time's a charm
Seven imaginative accessories born out of recycled metal, glass, chopsticks, and more.
A fresh start
When their old house was blown down in a storm, one family rebuilt with a new focus -- sustainable living.
Changes that pay
Take advantage of rebates and free audits to make your home eco-friendly (and cut utility bills).
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First Person
Bad behavior
With his new blog, Boston native Patrick Maguire, 49, uses his 30-plus years in the service industry to explain why the customer isn’t king.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Globe Magazine editor on Rondo, the mystery illness killing bats, and more.
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Kickin' back with Steve Carell in Marshfield
This summer, the star returns to Massachusetts for some much-needed R & R.
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Letter from Selma
Revisiting the 1965 murder of a white Boston minister that helped usher in the Voting Rights Act.
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Home-birth battle
Massachusetts doesn't regulate midwives. Now one brave – and unlikely – advocate is fighting for change.
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Your Home: Solutions for small spaces
The professionals share space-saving tips for every room in your home. |