Lifestyle Stories from September 19, 2019
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Pope prays for dead in Capitol rioting, appeals for calm
Jan 10, 2021 7:37 AM - Pope Francis says he's praying for the dead in the U.S. Capitol rioting and has appealed for calm to prevail in the United States
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$100 to help woman who has fallen on hard timesJan 10, 2021 5:30 AM - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Noreen Huffman of Hoffman Estates.
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What to do if you have frostbite in your handsJan 10, 2021 7:00 AM - Frostbite in the hands and fingers is a painful injury that we can sometimes get from exposing our skin to freezing temperatures for too long. It can happen to people who are stranded in the wilderness or outside (for example, if your car breaks down).
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FDA approves new at-home COVID-19 testJan 10, 2021 7:00 AM - Q: It seems like a coronavirus test you can do at home would be really helpful. Then people who don't have symptoms could know that they should quarantine, and maybe that would help stop the spread. Is there anything like that on the horizon?
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How to choose the right lighting inside your homeJan 10, 2021 7:00 AM - When choosing lighting for a home, some general rules about what works in each room can help homeowners make the most informed decision.
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You can force bulbs to bloom indoors over winterJan 10, 2021 7:00 AM - Paperwhite narcissus require a cage or a ring of raffia tied around them to keep them from flopping as they grow. If they were purchased as bulbs, you can grow them in a shallow dish or a vase filled with pebbles rather than soil.
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Liz Weston: Start 2021 off strong with these money moves
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 AM - After the train wreck that was 2020, you may well question whether it's worth trying to plan anything. But knocking off a few financial tasks early in the year can better prepare you for whatever 2021 has in store.
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How to nail a 'no-spend' month
Jan 10, 2021 6:24 AM - If you're looking to shed holiday debt, boost your savings or simply manage your money better, a spending freeze can get you on track. Here's how to embark on (and stick to) a no-spend month.
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Homeowner tries to remove asbestos ceilings
Jan 10, 2021 6:00 AM - Q: My home has textured ceilings in the living room and bedrooms, and the material has tested positive for asbestos. A home inspector I know says he removed his asbestos ceilings by himself and that it was simple.
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