Girls just wanna have fun. (Give it up for pajama parties and pillow fights.)

But they also want meaningful lives full of introspection and the desire to make a difference, right? (Freud, we’ll turn this one over to you.)

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Not too long ago, hanging around the North End didn’t exactly benefit one’s personal appearance. (Unless smearing manicotti filling all over your face suddenly became a beauty trick that no one told us about.)

But the neighborhood just got a ...

Life is a game.

Oh, yeah? If that were true, moving would be as easy as picking up a card, plopping a green plastic house on Atlantic Avenue, and ignoring realities like packing or selling all your old stuff.

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You’ve got one of those friends. Exercises every day; volunteers at soup kitchens; gets promoted, like, once a month; always looks perfect; and is unfailingly kind.

Of course you admire her.

But man, you’d like to one-up her every ...

This one tastes great, and it’s less filling.

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Confessions of a Mormon Boy
What: A Mormon boy falls from grace only to rise again as a gay man.
Why: We’ve all had our ups and downs.
When: Thru May ...

Too much of a good thing?

It can actually be bad in some cases. Like an all-you-can-eat pancake buffet or, say, too many spas on Newbury Street. Come on. Do we really need another?

Well, in the case of Melt, ...

They say it’s a woman’s prerogative to change her mind.

Swap that vanilla latte for a mocha? Done. Paint the living room blue instead of yellow? Totally your call.

Amanda Siska knows a thing or two about changing her mind. ...