Lifestyle Stories from November 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Father and son Akins, Rhett rule country chartsNov 02, 2013 10:20 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rhett Akins has helped pen numerous country music hits over the last two decades, but he’s jealous of his 23-year-old son Thomas Rhett’s natural ease ...
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Meet the real scientist behind a new film on the discovery of the breast cancer geneNov 03, 2013 6:09 am - “Decoding Annie Parker,” a film starring Helen Hunt, weaves the emotional story of a family stalked by breast cancer with the riveting scientific investigation to find a...
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Challenges abound on new season of ‘Pit Bulls and Parolees’Nov 03, 2013 6:07 am - NEW ORLEANS — A pit bull is trapped at the bottom of a pumping station near a New Orleans levee. Rescuers joined by a Louisiana prison inmate out on work release are fra...
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Bryan Cranston narrates 'Big History' explorationNov 03, 2013 6:07 am - NEW YORK — Bryan Cranston has an authoritative voice, which all by itself would qualify him to narrate “Big History.” But there's another reason Cranston is a fine choi...
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Weekend picks: George Lopez brings his stand-up to WaukeganNov 03, 2013 6:07 am - Saturday Holiday shopping Get a head start on the holidays and shop for homemade holiday crafts and gifts at the Christmas Bazaar at St. James Parish, 820 N. A...
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Book notes: Penn Jillette stops at Anderson’sNov 02, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Naperville native Andrea Beaty reads from and signs copies of her new children’s book, “Rosie Revere, Engineer,” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at Anderson’s Bookshop at 12...
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Wedgewood stove may cook up higher price in CaliforniaNov 02, 2013 5:55 am - Q. Attached is a photo of my Wedgewood stove. It was used by my mother until the 1970s and is in working order. For the past 15 years, it has been a decoration in our ki...
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Year-round care needed to ensure unique bulb display in springNov 03, 2013 6:09 am - For a unique bulb display in spring, plant bulbs in containers. It is possible to layer bulbs of different types in a single container for extra drama. Because the soil...
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Teaching kids about moneyNov 03, 2013 6:07 am - Learning how to save money is not a trait that just comes naturally. It’s something that is taught. We asked a variety of experts for tips on how to teach children the i...
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To plow or not to plow, that is the questionNov 02, 2013 12:55 am - Q. The homeowners association next to our association removes the snow from its asphalt bike and walking path in the winter. Our homeowners association does nothing with...