Lifestyle Stories from April 4, 2020 (Change date)
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Help isolated seniors feel less alone during the stay-at-home orderApr 05, 2020 10:38 am - Illinois' stay-at-home order is needed to slow the spread of COVID-19, but it's not easy, especially for our already isolated seniors. Maybe you have a loved one in a n...
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Netflix's 'Tiger King' is a massive hit; now the backlash has arrivedApr 07, 2020 6:22 am - Right on schedule, the "Tiger King" backlash has arrived. It happens frequently with true crime documentaries: The series drops, people become obsessed and then as the m...
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Book review: Friendships carry on in 'It's Not All Downhill'Apr 06, 2020 6:22 am - "It's Not All Downhill From Here" by Terry McMillan (Ballantine Books) Best-selling author Terry McMillan has spent the last 30 years creating strong fem...
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Rolling shutters can increase window efficiencyApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: My windows are not the most efficient but are still in decent condition. I thought about getting rolling shutters for safety, efficiency and security. What are my opt...
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Owners might have right to keep sunshadeApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: We own a condominium unit that faces west. More than 10 years ago, my husband and I approached the then board president and requested permission to install a sunshade...
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6 biblical epics to stream for EasterApr 16, 2020 3:16 pm - With Easter on Sunday and people staying at home, here are six commanding biblical movies for your consideration. To find out where they are streaming or available to re...
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Celebrating Easter brings us closer to those no longer hereApr 06, 2020 6:24 am - Easter and Passover are approaching. Palm Sunday was yesterday. Passover begins Wednesday. This season always reminds me of my many Easters with my beloved Baheej. Easte...
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Zoom has become the movie of our lives, boxed for an occasion we didn't know was comingApr 06, 2020 7:07 am - Some cinematic languages are ahead of their eras. Others arrive just in time. Eons ago - also known as January - Zoom was a semi-obscure service known mostly as a busine...
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Analysis: We're all video chatting now. But some of us hate it.Apr 07, 2020 6:27 am - It's no wonder Samantha Bergeson hates video calls. The 25-year-old's courses at NYU, where she's a senior in the journalism school, transitioned to online video amid th...
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Sound check: Stars, deities and 'Spinal Tap' in our list of movies about musicApr 08, 2020 6:23 am - Last week, we tried to fill the musical void with some of my favorite movies about music, bands or the music industry. We opened things up to the Daily Herald staff for ...
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