Ventura County Star Stories: Lifestylehttp://venturacountystar.com/news/lifestyle/lifestyle/Ventura County Star Stories: Lifestyleen-uslifestyle/lifestyleShort story writing contest gets under way http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/short-story-writing-contest-gets-under-way/Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/short-story-writing-contest-gets-under-way/lifestyle/lifestyleFour-day Comic-Con highlights genre's games, films, collectibles http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/comics-fans-flocking-to-san-diego/Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/comics-fans-flocking-to-san-diego/lifestyle/lifestyleTeen turns welding of recycled horseshoes into paying proposition http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/hot-hobby-blossoms/Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/hot-hobby-blossoms/lifestyle/lifestyleImplanted pumps give hearts the chance to grow stronger http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/implanted-pumps-give-hearts-the-chance-to-grow/Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/implanted-pumps-give-hearts-the-chance-to-grow/lifestyle/lifestyle Pediatricians say some kids may need to lower cholesterol with drugs http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/no-headline---ld3fcstatins24/Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/no-headline---ld3fcstatins24/lifestyle/lifestyleProtein may be key to kinetic vision http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/no-headline---ld3fchealthbriefs24/Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/24/no-headline---ld3fchealthbriefs24/lifestyle/health 'Swing Vote' and Watermark get sneak previews http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/ld1fcappetizer23/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/ld1fcappetizer23/lifestyle/foodSugar shouldn't be replaced when canning http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/sugar-shouldnt-be-replaced-when-canning/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/sugar-shouldnt-be-replaced-when-canning/lifestyle/foodGrilled chicken breasts can stay moist http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/grilled-chicken-breasts-can-stay-moist/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/grilled-chicken-breasts-can-stay-moist/lifestyle/foodHere are some appetizing little munchies http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/here-are-some-appetizing-little-munchies/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/here-are-some-appetizing-little-munchies/lifestyle/foodRising prices are fueling changes in the menu http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/rising-prices-are-fueling-changes-in-the-menu/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/rising-prices-are-fueling-changes-in-the-menu/lifestyle/lifestyleFrugal food with flair http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/frugal-food-with-flair/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/frugal-food-with-flair/lifestyle/foodCafe Society: Being a food judge can be a sticky deal http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/being-a-food-judge-can-be-a-sticky-deal/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/being-a-food-judge-can-be-a-sticky-deal/lifestyle/columnistsLove of spontaneity is key http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/love-of-spontaneity-is-key/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/love-of-spontaneity-is-key/lifestyle/food'Two Fat Ladies' now fit your small screen http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/two-fat-ladies-now-fit-your-small-screen/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/two-fat-ladies-now-fit-your-small-screen/lifestyle/foodMicro microwave for under a desk http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/no-headline---ld3fcquickbites23/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/no-headline---ld3fcquickbites23/lifestyle/lifestyleCamarillo family puts passion into their vines and wines http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/camarillo-family-puts-passion-into-their-vines/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/camarillo-family-puts-passion-into-their-vines/lifestyle/foodTry Curried Shrimp Couscous for easy midsummer entree http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/try-curried-shrimp-couscous-for-easy-midsummer/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/try-curried-shrimp-couscous-for-easy-midsummer/lifestyle/foodSaturday pirate party will benefit symphony http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/saturday-pirate-party-will-benefit-symphony/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/saturday-pirate-party-will-benefit-symphony/lifestyle/lifestyleEggplants like it hot, so they love summer http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/no-headline---ld3fcmarket23/Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/23/no-headline---ld3fcmarket23/lifestyle/food