Lifestyle Stories from June 28, 2014 (Change date)
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Barrington swimmer helps others achieve dreamsJun 30, 2014 11:49 am - Master Swimmer Don Macdonald knows in his heart that he would be gearing up to swim the English Channel if not for a cardiac arrhythmia that very nearly killed him. Lear...
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Dirty Girl Mud Run in Grayslake attracts 10,000Jun 28, 2014 7:57 pm - Women broke out of their comfort zones and got plenty dirty Saturday, June 28, during the annual Dirty Girl Mud Run challenges at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslak...
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Text-messaging isn't destroying our grammar, research showsJun 29, 2014 7:32 am - If you think that young people seem to be spending more of their time “face-to-screen” than “face-to-face,” you're probably right. And a lot of that screen time seems to...
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How to get more privacy in your backyardJun 30, 2014 9:24 am - Those in temperate climates consider outdoor areas extensions of their homes, lounging and eating alfresco as part of daily life. For people in colder climates, being ab...
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New nostalgia: Home decor with a retro vibeJun 30, 2014 9:24 am - If you spent childhood summers on a northern lake, grew up lunching at diners and shake shacks, or took a college road trip, you'll be all over the next big home décor ...
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On the road: See Dolphins In Action show at Brookfield ZooJun 29, 2014 7:32 am - Chicago Flag down free fun Bring your red, white and blue self to Millennium Park as the Grant Park Music Festival presents an evening filled with American spirit at the...
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Textiles convey emotions, complexity of Civil WarJun 29, 2014 7:32 am - NEW YORK - An exhibit of quilts, clothing, uniforms and other Civil War-era textiles reveals a complicated and heart-wrenching time. "Each rip and stain in the clothing...
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Quick thinking on the 'Think Like A Man Too' setJun 29, 2014 7:19 am - NEW YORK - Romany Malco says the ensemble cast of "Think Like a Man Too" had to be fast on their feet. Malco, who plays semi-reformed ladies' man Zeke, said in order to ...
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'Ways of the Dead' is fast-paced narrativeJun 29, 2014 7:19 am - Neely Tucker's debut novel is an utterly thrilling mystery set in Washington, D.C., in the late 1990s, just before the Internet and the rise of smartphones changed the l...
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DVD previews: 'The Lunchbox,' 'The Unknown Known'Jun 29, 2014 7:19 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, July 1: "The Lunchbox" (PG, 104 minutes with subtitles, Sony): In writer-director Ritesh Batra's beguiling romance, a virtu...
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