Lifestyle Columns
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Boyfriend's past catches up with him - and it's not prettyDec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. I was looking for a roommate when my boyfriend of two years suggested we move in together. After a few days of deep discussions about our relationship, I agreed. We f...
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Rick Springfield returns to the HemmensDec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Totally! I don't care what anyone says: "Jessie's Girl" rocks! The man behind that Reagan-era pop gem, former soap opera hunk Rick Springfield, will revisit that and oth...
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Good tidings come when bakers get togetherDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - I love holiday cookie exchanges. These informal gatherings bring together good tidings and the opportunity to share your signature cookies with friends and fellow bakers...
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Channel 2 adds 'Monsters and Money' to morning lineupDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Mike North has once again landed jelly side up, along with longtime partner Dan Jiggetts. They'll head a new show at WBBM-TV Channel 2 starting in February called "Monst...
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Is chamomile tea really good for your health?Dec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. Does chamomile tea really have special benefits? A. For thousands of years, people have consumed chamomile tea for its health benefits, though little human resear...
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Recipes for the coming holidays and beyondDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Bake alongside celebrity chef and suburban resident Gale Gand as she leads an interactive virtual cooking demonstration Thursday at mccormick.com. Gale Gand, a busy moth...
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Holiday seasonal salad perks up potluckDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Holiday season has long meant "potluck party season" for us, but we expect this to be even truer in this year's tough economy. And we're completely in favor of it! When ...
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Barb Lewis and Diane Roisland make pistachio almond wreathsDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - If you give Barb Lewis and Diane Roisland some flour, sugar, butter and eggs they're going to want to bake some cookies. And if they bake some cookies they're going to ...
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Recurrent boils need treatmentNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. I'm a generally healthy 24-year-old female. I've been getting recurring boils in between and under my breasts for about eight or nine years. I've been to my famil...
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Replacement windows can be installed without harming sidingNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Q. Our house is 25 years old, and the original windows are very drafty, making the house hard to heat in the winter. I want to put in new windows to improve this, but I ...