Lifestyle Stories from December 9, 2020 (Change date)
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Some gift ideas for this most unusual gift-giving seasonDec 09, 2020 5:00 am - Gift-giving this season will be a little different. My first thoughts on gifts that I could give weren't for presents, but for helping people to eat and survive during t...
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Pandemic casts shadow on final season of Showtime's 'Shameless'Dec 09, 2020 5:00 am - The coronavirus outbreak that delayed the taping of "Shameless" is woven into the 11th and final season of the Gallagher saga. It seems inevitable, given the outsized sh...
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Flourless Chocolate Almond Butter BrowniesDec 09, 2020 5:00 am - Coconut oil 1½ cups unsweetened creamy almond butter 2 eggs ¾ cup maple syrup 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted 1 teaspoon baking sod...
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How to turn your annual cookie swap into a long-distance, virtual partyDec 09, 2020 5:00 am - We might have to do without some of our favorite traditions in this 2020 holiday season, but there was one that I was determined to experience: a holiday cookie swap wit...
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U-46 dual language teacher uses positivity, movement to engage studentsDec 09, 2020 5:00 am - U-46 dual language teacher uses brain breaks to make remote learning easier
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15 kitchen gifts for cooks who are into bread-baking, pasta-making or canningDec 09, 2020 5:00 am - 15 kitchen gadgets for cooks into bread-baking, canning, pasta-making
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Need for meal deliveries growing in Lake County as pandemic rolls onDec 09, 2020 4:30 am - Lake County Community Action to Combat Hunger, a coalition of local organizations that delivers food to families who can't or shouldn't leave their homes due to COVID-19...
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Believe Project: $100 to group supporting veterans, active militaryDec 09, 2020 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Tia Prince Srachta of St. Charles. Srachta wants to give the money to Zoeie Kreiner and her organization Sup...
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Andy Masur well-prepared to tackle next opportunity after season with White SoxDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Major-league baseball can be a brutal business. Most players are astute enough to know it's best to rent housing in their home cities. One bad season — actually even one...
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Streep, Soderbergh team up for pleasant 'Let Them All Talk' on HBO MaxDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Steven Soderbergh's latest film, "Let Them All Talk," is filled with several not-insignificant pleasures, starting with Meryl Streep as a slightly superior and self-abso...