MARCH 2012/Vol. 27/No. 3
A lifestyle magazine for Costco members
Jane Pauley wants you
to reinvent your life.
It worked for her!
BY STEVE FISHER
COVER STORY
Agent of
change
22
DEPARTMENTS
5 Front End
By Ginnie Roeglin and
David W. Fuller
7 Dialogue
Letters from our readers
9 Fresh Views
Brain food for the
entrepreneur
11 Consumer Connection
By David Horowitz
13 Financial Connection
By Suze Orman
14 Informed Debate
Should marijuana be legal?
41 For Your Health
Menopause + Colorectal
cancer awareness
57 Arts & Entertainment
Book buyers’ picks
63 Travel Connection:
Tahiti
Every Tahitian island has
its own special vibe.
BY CYNTHIA DIAL
80 Member Connection
Every member has a story.
DAVE MOSER PHOTOGRAPHY
FEATURES
21 If you build it, they will break Tips for creating a break room that
rewards, refreshes and reinvigorates
your employees.
35 A father’s legacy Clothes that help protect children
from sun damage.
BY STEVE FISHER
37 Good fats, bad fats Some fats are good, others are bad.
Here’s how to know which are which.
BY ALICE SHAPIN
46 Creative Cooking Acclaimed food writer Mark
Bittman goes back to the basics
of how to cook.
BY TIM TALEVICH
INSIDE COSTCO
69 Costco Auto Program
Discounts on parts,
service and accessories
plus deals on new and
used cars make this
program a standout.
BY T. FOSTER JONES
74 Buying Smart:
Special Order Kiosks
Move past DIY with
these quality home-improvement products
and services.
BY PAT VOLCHOK
76 What’s New
78 Special Events
79 Services Update
Engine of
progress
69
51 Book Pick: The Lantern British novelist Deborah Lawrenson
breaks into the American market
with her latest novel, a modern
gothic tale.
BY MARK ANSTEAD
54 DVD picks What do a film idol, a spy and
a tattooed girl have in common?
They’re all going to the Oscars.
BY NANCY MILLS
Backyard-makeover contest winners! 28 Container gardening 31 Plus, Container garden contest MEMBER SERVICE: 1-800-774-2678 COVER PHOTO: DAVE MOSER PHOTOGRAPHY home For your (and garden)
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