Elk Grove Village Lifestyle
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The old song says "a kiss is just a kiss." Movie fans know better. The best celluloid smooches linger in our minds (and hearts) long after the closing credits because th...
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Xtra special Champagne, chocolates the way to her heartFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - I admit diamonds would be nice, but in this economy I have to be realistic. So instead of jewelry, my request this Valentine's Day is rather simple: Champagne and chocol...
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Brothers Affleck score with 'Gone Baby Gone'Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - "Gone Baby Gone" -- Fans of the American crime film should be murderously happy these days. Starting with Martin Scorsese's 2006 triumph "The Departed," quality crime fl...
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Romance on a plateFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Woodfield Shopping Center poses an ever-expanding weave around several constants: expensive services, expansive parking and age amnesia (for better or for worse). But fo...
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Clubhouse considered neighborhood amenityFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - As you drive along the tree-lined boulevard into Bloomfield Club, an impressive clubhouse sits straight ahead and sets the tone for this upscale community in Bloomingdal...
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How to fly solo during this holiday of loveFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Forget those showoffs who gush when their bouquets arrive at their cubicles on Valentine's Day. Tune out that friend who brags about the romantic weekend he's planned fo...
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Romantic dates and drinksFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Calling all amorous couples - get thee out on the town this Valentine's Day. Break away from the normal Thursday night commonalities and jumpstart your love life. While ...
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Do the Mardi Gras polka?!Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Mardi Gras parties in the Chicago area don't always ring with shouts of "laissez les bon temps rouler!" While the good times certainly might roll, partiers are just as l...
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Bowl Square promotes Korean cuisine to a wider audienceJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - If you're looking for tastier, healthier alternatives to fast-food burgers and fries, you can't do much better than Bowl Square. Everything costs less than $10 at this l...
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Matchbox Twenty finds renewalJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - In a way, the dilemma confronting Matchbox Twenty could be lifted from the encyclopedia of rock band cliches: Band enjoys a succession of hit songs, band takes a break t...