Sopranos Season 5 Episode Guide

Season 5 Season 5, Episode 1: Two Tonys Original Air Date—7 March 2004 Some of the old guard return from prison and want to get back in the action. Chris and Paulie are at each other’s throats over matters of money and respect, and Tony decides to tell Dr. Melfi what’s really on his mind. […]

15 Foods You Don’t Need To Buy Organic

Although I enjoy the grocery store (maybe it’s because I’m a dietitian that I love checking out new products and comparing food labels), lately my husband is doing our grocery shopping. His budget-friendly buys are great for our bank account. But they don’t always align with my interest in eating organically. We don’t buy everything […]

Towns where land is still free in the U.S.

As small towns suffer from a continuing flight from rural toward-more urban living, some economic development groups and governments in these troubled areas have chosen to stay and fight. The Homestead Act of 1862 is no longer in effect, but free land is still available out there in the great wide open (often literally in […]

How to save $1,000 by the holidays

If you’re like many people, at the beginning of every year you resolve to get your finances in better shape by paying off debt and adding to your savings. But like many resolutions, the reality often doesn’t meet the goal. All is not lost. There are still five full months left in the year — […]

Gabriella Dante

“Unfortunately, because of her husband’s high profile in the waste industry, Carmela’s the one who bears the brunt of these insults. But there were many of us who were equally offended.” Gabriella “Gabby” Dante is the wife of Silvio and the mother of their college student daughter, Heather. A member of the close-knit sorority of […]

7 Problems That Can Leave You Stranded

1. Dead battery This is often the culprit when your engine won’t start. All batteries weaken over time. In addition, infrequent use, a lot of short trips, or multiple accessories being used when the headlights are on can leave the battery undercharged. If you forget to turn off a light or you listen to the […]

American Idol’ Top 8 Guys

Despite weeks of hype surrounding this season’s female contestants–predicted by pundits and judges alike to dominate “American Idol” this year–on Tuesday this week, most of the ladies’ performances fell flat. Therefore, the often-underestimated boys suddenly had a good opportunity thrust upon them Wednesday, and in the end they actually upstaged the girls, even moving Kara […]

Senator’s Daughter Gets CBS ‘Early Show’ Job

Former “American Idol” contestant Ayla (AY’-lah) Brown has a new job even before she graduates from Boston College. The daughter of Massachusetts Republican Sen. Scott Brown is serving as CBS “Early Show” contributor. She’s producing pieces focused on the youth audience. Executive Producer David Friedman said Tuesday he became interested in Brown when she sang […]