If any of the nine scenes below ring a bell, take heart—each challenge comes with a workaround. Picture a long dining table laden with roast turkey, buttery mashed potatoes, and an aunt who uses real ...

Imagine a pet that greets you with a joyful bleat, waddles behind you like a loyal pup, or even lays your breakfast eggs.

I was gobsmacked by the humongous kohlrabi I saw in Tim’s booth when I went over for our pre-arranged chat. “My word, Tim.