Every day, reminders arrive. If it isn’t another energy bill, it’s a postcard from your dentist, or a strange voice on your machine this morning (who’d you give your number to?).

But a trip to the new Motley Home is ...

Every month, the lists appear. What’s in, what’s out. And the same glossy page that just recently persuaded you to purchase a metallic jumpsuit now pronounces it firmly “out.” 

Further proof of the immutable fashion fact: Style is not always sustainable.

One splendid ...

Your needs are simple, really. You’ll take a Mini over an SUV any day. And your home is far more minimalist than frilly.

But it’s the smallest stuff of all that really brightens your day. For that, head to Folklorica, ...

Everything in moderation. That applies to clam chowder and NoDoz every bit as much as it does American Idol.

Except, of course, when a little excess is exactly what you need to get yourself balanced.

Take District, for example — the ...

Between your thunder-stealing boss and all those people who change lanes without signaling, there are days when your pent-up frustration could just about power an entire neighborhood.

Before signing yourself up for rage camp, channel some of that aggression with ...

Time to do your patriotic duty: shop, cruise, and loll in the park.

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Odyssey Fireworks Cruise
What: Gawk at the Fourth’s fiery spectacle aboard the mega yacht.
Why: Whatever floats your boat.
When: Tues. Boards at 7 p.m.; cruises, 8-11 ...

In the movie version of your life, Weezer plays whenever you cross the street, Steve Martin writes all your dialogue, and Natalie Portman does your voice-over.

As for your accessories, well, those are by Jamah — the company that’s been making ...