http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/ Latest articles for the Lifestyle section at oxfordpress.com. en-us Copyright 2009 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:02:49 GMT 2009-11-08T06:02:49Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/more-information-than-you-require-packed-with-laughs-389356.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle “More Information Than You Require” by John Hodgman (Riverhead Books, 656 pages, $15). Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:21:42 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/more-information-than-you-require-packed-with-laughs-389356.html Vick Mickunas 2009-11-06T21:21:42Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/5-things-parents-do-that-upset-children-376490.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle Our children love us, but that doesn’t stop them from being upset at some of the things we do. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:50:42 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/5-things-parents-do-that-upset-children-376490.html Greg Ramey, Ph.D. 2009-10-30T22:50:42Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/balloon-boy-the-musical-heading-to-a-venue-near-you-371289.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle The wait is finally over. Coming soon to a theater or community park near you, “Balloon Boy: The Musical.” Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:42:27 GMT arobinson@daytondailynews.com http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/balloon-boy-the-musical-heading-to-a-venue-near-you-371289.html Amelia Robinson 2009-10-28T14:42:27Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/a-cool-watch-speeds-dull-time-spam-says-371258.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle After a lifetime spent receiving even less respect than Rodney Dangerfield, I finally have learned what my problem may be. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:35:46 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/a-cool-watch-speeds-dull-time-spam-says-371258.html D.L. Stewart 2009-10-28T14:35:46Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/getting-rid-of-ghosts-of-high-heels-past-takes-work-368181.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle Halloween is just around the corner, which means it’s time to do some ghost-busting. Ghosts that need busting can be pretty major. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:42:22 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/getting-rid-of-ghosts-of-high-heels-past-takes-work-368181.html Sharon Short 2009-10-26T21:42:22Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/kids-if-theyre-not-flying-theyre-lying-356870.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle The trouble with kids is that you just can’t trust them. If a kid looks you in the eye and swears that she ate every bite of her meatloaf, a parent’s first instinct should be to check the dog’s whiskers. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:00:25 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/kids-if-theyre-not-flying-theyre-lying-356870.html D.L. Stewart 2009-10-20T22:00:25Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/area-senior-centers-prepare-to-kick-off-member-drives-353077.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle Even during these difficult economic times - when about every business is suffering - membership remains strong at area senior citizens centers. Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:43:08 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/area-senior-centers-prepare-to-kick-off-member-drives-353077.html Rick McCrabb 2009-10-18T15:43:08Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/treasure-hunters-might-want-those-old-coins-antique-pearls-352819.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle If you’ve ever wondered how much those old coins in the attic are worth, or how much your grandfather’s antique chair might fetch, you’ll have a chance to find out via the Treasure Hunters Roadshow. Sun, 18 Oct 2009 06:04:15 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/treasure-hunters-might-want-those-old-coins-antique-pearls-352819.html Eric Robinette 2009-10-18T06:04:15Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/should-9-year-old-boy-get-paid-for-cleaning-his-room-351365.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle Q: I want to teach my 9-year-old to take some responsibilities for routine chores around the house. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:46:46 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/should-9-year-old-boy-get-paid-for-cleaning-his-room-351365.html Gregory Ramey 2009-10-16T19:46:46Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/booster-seat-law-evokes-memories-of-road-rash-345982.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle I learned a very valuable life lesson the second time the forces of nature hurled me from my mother’s olive green station wagon and spun me faster than a Sit and Spin onto the asphalt covering a very busy Cleveland roadway. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:23:05 GMT arobinson@daytondailynews.com http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/booster-seat-law-evokes-memories-of-road-rash-345982.html Amelia Robinson 2009-10-13T21:23:05Z http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/liar-liar-parents-on-fire--the-truth-comes-out-345973.html?cxtype=rss_lifestyle My parents were liars. They lied to me about how those Christmas presents got under the tree and where those Easter eggs came from. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:15:26 GMT http://www.oxfordpress.com/lifestyle/liar-liar-parents-on-fire--the-truth-comes-out-345973.html D.L. Stewart 2009-10-13T21:15:26Z