Lifestyle Stories from September 17, 2017 (Change date)
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Liz Pawlik Artwork at Des Plaines City HallSep 18, 2017 4:20 pm - Pastel paintings and sketches, comprised mostly of florals and landscapes, created by artist Liz Pawlik, can be seen at the Des Plaines City Hall, 1420 Miner Street thro...
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Dee Schuster Art Exhibit at Des Plaines LibrarySep 18, 2017 4:20 pm - During the month of October, Dee Schuster, a member of the Des Plaines Art Guild (dpag.org) will be displaying realistic and impressionistic oil paintings at the Des Pla...
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To fidget spin or not to fidget spin?Sep 19, 2017 6:17 am - Some light up. Some play music. All spin in a mesmerizing way. But do fidget spinners - the kid craze of 2017 - have health benefits, or are they a health hazard? Some r...
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The absolutely insane last 30 minutes of 'mother!'Sep 19, 2017 12:31 pm - Have you seen "mother!" yet? If not (and if you plan to), stop reading, because we're about to take a deep dive into the movie's finale, when an intimate psychological t...
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Who will take home Emmys this year? Here are some predictionsSep 17, 2017 10:54 pm - TV's top winners will be named Sunday night when the 69th Emmy Awards are presented at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. In the meantime, guesses will have to suffice....
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Paint is the best decorating tool for the homeSep 20, 2017 6:17 am - Have you ever come up with a decorating idea for your home and then been able to see it through completion? If you have, certainly you are have experienced that sensatio...
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Saving seeds saves money and plant historySep 24, 2017 10:13 am - Seed saving is precisely that. Gathering seed saves money for the next planting season and also saves genetic strains that may have originated generations ago in family ...
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Minimalism of past seasons gives ground to a new 'maximalist' styleSep 17, 2017 7:00 am - Theatrical silhouettes. Stirring colors. Compelling patterns. This fall, we're seeing decor that confidently takes the spotlight, and the story's got something for every...
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Kevin Hart apologizes to wife, kids for 'mistakes'Sep 17, 2017 11:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kevin Hart has publicly apologized to his pregnant wife and his kids for what he described as a "bad error in judgment." The comedian and box office star...
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Essay: My three years in identity theft hellSep 20, 2017 6:17 am - The banker at Wells Fargo looked across her desk at me with the pained expression of somebody who wants to sell you something but can't. “I see you already have several ...