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The Cheater coq au vin recipe caught my eye as a great dish to prepare for Mother’s Day. The picture looked lovely and any recipe with a French name has to be good. Think about it, you know I’m right. Plus, the word ‘Cheater’ in the title meant two things to me: 1) that there was something about the original non-cheater recipe that increased its level of preparation difficulty and that 2) this level of difficulty had been removed in the ‘cheater’ version and, likely, the consumer of the dish would be none the wiser.

You know, it seems that no sooner do my hopes get raised that they get dashed once again. I need to stop planning for the future because it is clearly presumptuous.

My daughter has been obsessed with The Lion King for about three years now. Don’t get me wrong: it’s a great production with great music. But after listening to it in the car for three years, and learning every single song by heart, I think enough is enough.

There are two main points to keep in mind when shopping for a Mother’s Day gift: thoughtfulness and uniqueness.

All you need is a small bowl and a couple of bunches of carnations to create a pretty floral arrangement.

One of this week’s most memorable headlines has to be also one of its grisliest: “50 Foot Woman Star Found ‘Mummified’ in Home.” Firstly, it’s not that often that the words “50 Foot Woman” and “Mummified” are used together in a sentence. Secondly, the tale it tells is pretty grim.

Ladies, I think most of us can agree that sex can do wonders to boost a mood — especially if it's been a while since we last had a man take off his pants in our presence. But it turns out that it's not just the friction of skin and the flurry of kisses that can make us feel better: there's evidence that semen itself has anti-depressant properties.

Some food additives mimic your hormones, while other directly affect mood, and who needs that? Find out how to avoid them and healthier replacements

"Chemo brain" is an accepted fact; that it could last longer than a year or so is not. So when patients of Karen Syrjala, co-director of the Survivorship Program at Fred Hutchinson, kept saying, "My brain is still not working right, things are not back to normal, what’s going on?" she crafted a study to find some answers.

Are you like Reese Witherspoon who enjoys a fun sparkling fragrance, or more like Rihanna who prefers a show-stopping scent? Find the celebrity perfume to suit your occasion

Shania Twain's new reality show, Why Not? With Shania Twain, documents the star's voyage of self-discovery after heartbreak.

In her moving memoir, From This Moment On, Twain reveals how her husband's infidelity devastated her and how she moved on. Here is an excerpt.