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The image of thin Jack Sprat and his rather cuddlier wife — he could eat no fat, while she could eat no lean — has been around for generations. But in the increasingly sensitive modern world, few couples would enjoy being compared to the pair from the nursery rhyme. A new term is now being used to celebrate partners of different sizes: ‘mixed-weight’. Embraced with pride by couples who pose on social media alongside the hashtag #mixedweight, the phrase is meant to remove any embarrasment around size disparity in a loving relationship. But critics have claimed the term is just the late...

Job Description Bring your fine dining skills and your sense of humor to the tables at JACK SPRAT. We keep service professional yet casual while serving Alaskan seafood, steaks, bibimbaps, burgers, and lots of vegan fare. People love the food so the tips are strong. We have a voluntary tip share that includes the back of house, so if you like to mix it up and do some cooking, you won't miss out on wages. We are dinner only so you have the days to fill with hiking, biking, skiing and more. Girdwood is nestled in the Chugach mountains 40 miles from Anchorage. It is a perfect base camp to travel...

An insider’s guide to what to see and do in Jamaica with a family Monet Hambrick © Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. As a first-generation American with two Jamaican-born and -raised parents, I grew up spending lots of summers in Jamaica. Now, as a mother of two, I bring my own children to visit their grandmother and immerse them in this part of their culture. When visiting the island of Jamaica, most people stick to Ocho Rios, Monteg...

Scribner: 304 pages, $26 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Five minutes into our first call, Melissa Broder makes good on her reputation for having no filter. In a slightly shaved down, back-mouthed Philadelphia accent , she says that even though her agent “cut about 50%” of references to the clitoris in her new novel, “Milk Fed,” she still had to apologize to the sound tech monitoring her audiobook recording. “I know it’s Monday,” she told him, “I’m really sorry. It’s 11 a.m. ...