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A special Valentine's meal can take many forms this yearFeb 03, 2021 10:00 pm - As we come to the end of a collective year of pandemic firsts, Valentine's Day is next up. And showing love and gratitude can feel more important than ever. Perhaps duri...
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Love is a word often overused, but seldom understoodFeb 03, 2021 10:00 pm - "Will I ever love the way I used to?" This question gets asked by many of the couples I work with in marriage counseling. One spouse or the other recognizes that he or s...
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Sound check: Recent L.A. releases via the Chicago areaFeb 03, 2021 5:00 am - Larry Anthony Erstwhile “Rookie of the Year” and “American Pie” star Thomas Nicholas recently dropped a new single out in L.A., but it gets much of its flavor from right...
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Look to sunny citrus to brighten your mood and add a zing to winter soupsFeb 03, 2021 5:00 am - Today, let's look on the bright side. Sure, it's been a long, hard winter and we're still in the thick of it. Yet, there's one thing that (almost) makes it worthwhile. I...
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Find some cozy comfort in a dish of Salisbury meatballsFeb 03, 2021 5:00 am - It's February, and by now, I am pretty much done with snow and cold weather. What I am never tired of, though, is winter comfort food. And this dish ticks all the boxes ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Bruce Arians is another one the McCaskey Bears let get awayFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - ONE OF THE GREAT THINGS about being a Bears fan is that you seldom have to budget for blue-and-orange Super Bowl party favors. History says once every 20 years or so and...
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How state can help assure stability for long-term care providersFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - The long-term care profession is rooted in compassion. The work we do as senior care providers often goes unnoticed, but our caregivers truly love what they do, and thei...
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Feder: News director Sandy Pudar bails out of 'NewsNation'Feb 03, 2021 12:00 am - Just weeks before the planned expansion of "NewsNation," the Chicago-based cable news operation on WGN America suddenly finds itself without a news director, Robert Fede...
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Hub Arkush: Bears special teams were a bright spotFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - Last in a series The Chicago Bears special teams have been among the best in the league in recent seasons and 2020 was no exception, but they were a bit less consistent ...
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When it comes to overtime, Blackhawks are fit to be tiedFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - In the real world, it normally pays to work overtime. In hockey, it doesn't always work that way - and that's especially true of the Blackhawks this season as they've dr...