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Change your dreams, not your plans

As you move through life, your dreams will change, so your plans should be steady yet flexible
Is this a true blue moon?

Sunday night's full moon qualifies as a 'blue moon,' but it's not the second full moon in November. So, why is it a blue moon?
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Reader mailbag: Should I pay off debt with the highest interest rate first?

It's OK to first pay off debt on the loan with the biggest payment. With your improved cash flow, you can then tackle the loan with the higher interest rate.
2009 Gift Guide

Monitor picks for TV, movies, music, and games.
German children: What do they know about the Berlin Wall?

Amid celebrations of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Germans have been stunned by a study showing deep disparities in what kids know about their country's recent history. Much depends on where they live.
Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff

Revel in newly restored "Pinocchio" on DVD, crack up reading Gil McNeil's latest novel, test your trivia with a new video game, and more.
A rainbow of Galapagos wildlife

The islands were alive with vividly colored crabs, birds, and iguanas.