Lifestyle Stories from March 15, 2020 (Change date)
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Members of the sandwich generation must avoid burnoutMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Q: I'm worried about my best friend. She seems overwhelmed taking care of her elderly parents as well as her own family, but she won't admit it. How do I know if she's i...
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Communication is key to meshing parenting stylesMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Developing parenting techniques that work for both parents as well as the child can start while couples are still expecting. The first step when blending parenting style...
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Networks get through first weekend with taped programmingMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Scott Van Pelt was supposed to be breaking down the NCAA Tournament bracket on a busy Sunday night on ESPN's 'œSportsCenter.'ť Instead, Van Pelt was figuring out how to ...
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Ticket sales dive at box office; lowest turnout in 20 yearsMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Ticket sales plunged to their lowest levels in at least 20 years at North American movie theaters as the coronavirus pandemic led to one of Hollywood's worst ...
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Tips for developing a schedule for your new familyMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - New parents are all in need of one thing — sleep! While the first few months with a newborn are the toughest and are bound to result in sleep deprivation, it is possible...
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Create a safe sleep space in a baby's crib, bassinetMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Creating a safe sleep space is a necessary part of creating a sleep routine. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 3,500 infants in the U.S. die eac...
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Annual contest transforms an old bathtub to new showerMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Many aging suburban homeowners are finding it harder and harder to get in and out of their bathtubs. Even more people lack the time or inclination to enjoy a lengthy soa...
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Spring bulbs are starting to pop up foliage, flowersMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Daffodils and other bulbs are starting to grow at the Chicago Botanic Garden — be careful when you start cutting back perennials in your garden to avoid damaging the bul...
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Peas are first garden vegetables to go in the groundMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - Peas thrive in the cool, damp weather that spring provides. As soon as the soil temperature is between 40 and 45 degrees and it is dry enough, so it doesn't clump or sti...
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Recipe for a dream kitchenMar 15, 2020 7:00 am - As co-founder and senior vice president of design for the luxury fittings brand Waterworks, Barbara Sallick is responsible for some of the most beautiful faucets in the ...