Seattle Times

Cooking for just two? Or not cooking? The challenge may be cutting back on those dual temptations for twosomes: takeout and eating out. Somehow, the fuss of cooking seems easier...

In an ideal world, teenagers would not engage in sex. They would not get pregnant, would not have babies and then live a step behind their peers for the rest...

Nothing says summer more deliciously than a plate of risotto blended with the fresh harvest of the season, whether from land or sea. Here are some recipes that take full...

There's nothing new under the sun, somebody once said. Maybe not, if you consider the computer just a newfangled twist on the abacus, grunge music only the latest expression of...

For the first time all morning, Brian Rosenberg is really focused. The fish crackers that have his attention are crunchy and tasty, and he wants more. He shoves a small...

Pots. Hundreds and hundreds of 2,500-year-old ceramic pots. In dusty display cases in dim, drafty rooms that seemed to go on forever. I was a kid stuck in museum hell...

Years after it happened, a friend still vows she'll never return to a resort hotel that treated her child like a second-class citizen. She and her husband had booked a...

Mel Gibson's costly three-hour Scottish epic, "Braveheart," led with 10 Oscar nominations Tuesday morning as the 68th Academy Awards officially got under way in Los Angeles. Ron Howard's fact-based space...

You remember beets. They're those red roots that hang out in the produce section waiting for somebody to notice them. They're not total wallflowers. Some people do buy beets. But...

Loneliness recognizes no boundaries. Just ask that elderly parent living alone in a mobile-home park or condominium. Or the newly divorced woman rattling around in the big house. The HIV-AIDS...