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Jackie Kennedy wears her signature pillbox hat and pearls to church with President John F. Kennedy.
First lady FASHION
A look at 40 years of White House styles
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As the nation prepares to pause to acknowledge Presidents Day on Feb. 15, let us pause to take a look at their better halves. One year after Michelle Obama became first lady, many Web sites and fashion critics avidly report on her style. A new book... Full story
Barber Elvie Lewis, 94, gives a haircut to Robert Hunter in his Los Angeles barber shop.
Prime Time: Still cutting up at 94
Business, and Elvie Lewis, are slowing down at his barbershop
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LOS ANGELES — Past the iron-mesh security door and the empty, 20-foot-long vinyl waiting bench, Elvie Lewis gives his ancient barber's chair a slap with a striped towel to dust off the last stray wisps of hair from the customer he has just... Full story
Yoga devotee Sara Walther wears a pair of Lululemon yoga pants with an Athleta convertible top to practice yoga, then adds a Kenneth Cole Kimono sweater with a J.C. scarf, a belt and a pair of Bandolino boots to style up her outfit for the office.
From workout to workplace
New styles let women transition to office without breaking a sweat
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In Sara Walther's closet, only one pair of jeans comes anywhere close to getting as much wear as her yoga pants from Lululemon and Athleta. "I have suits, and I look at them, and I wish I could get my money back for them," said Walther, 35, who... Full story
Lt. Col. James Bracken deployed to Iraq for a year. Daughter Mary Margaret Bracken said she missed the everyday moments with him.
Novel help
A therapeutic book aims to help teens deal with military family stress
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Adam's dad has been drinking a lot since he returned from Iraq. Mariah misses her mom, and she's tired of doing the laundry. Carlos wishes his father would come to his basketball games, but he can't stand the crowds after losing his leg in a bomb... Full story
Rick Corman, left, and Dave Douglas stand on the back of the R. J. Corman Railroad Group's refurbished 1911 Pullman dining car in Bagdad, Ky., in November. The Pullman will serve as the railroad group's owner's personal car.
Prime Time: Rolling back the decades
A refurbished Pullman car returns to the rails
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The interior of the vintage Pullman car looks as if it came straight from a 1940s film — heavily paneled walls, scarlet drapes swagged over the windows and a dining table that easily seats 12. Unlike a train parked on a... Full story
Hilary Perez and her ex-husband use a Web site called OurFamilyWizard.com to keep track of custody schedules and other parenting issues. Hilary says using the site
Ex communication
A Web site helps contentious former spouses exchange information without fighting
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Hilary Perez wishes she could have had a divorce like Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, who remained friendly enough to attend one another's weddings. But 10 years after splitting up, she and her former husband clashed over everything from holidays to... Full story
Former surfwear industry executives Maria Barnes, left, and Raili Clasen started Alice Supply Co., a maker of colorful cleaning and gardening products that were inspired by a trip to Mexico.
Color up on aisle 5!
Women inject personality into their line of household products
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Sometimes you've got to go with your gut. Despite the naysayers, Maria Barnes and Raili Clasen plunged into the housewares business, tromping through China looking for manufacturers and working with art director Clive Piercy to get a grip on their... Full story

Straight Talk for Teens

Our friends say 16 is too young to know true love
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Dear Straight Talk: Is 16 too young to know if you're truly in love? My boyfriend, "Jackson," and I both feel we are truly in love. We want to spend the rest of our lives together. We realize it will be a few years before we can marry. My older... Full story

Savvy Senior

Are genetic tests worth the money?
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Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about home genetic tests that predict the risks of developing certain diseases? My mother died from breast cancer and my dad died from a heart attack many years ago, and I'm wondering if these diseases are in... Full story

Everyday Cheapskate

When financial sense trumps your credit score
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Dear Mary: I am paying off a credit card this month and will not be using it again. Soon, I will be charged the annual $50 fee on that account. You have said not to cancel a credit card because it will hurt your credit score, but do I have to keep... Full story
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