South Elgin Lifestyle
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Suburban couples raising multiple multiplesNov 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Beware silence. When raising multiple sets of multiples -- that's right, two sets of twins, or twins followed by triplets -- a moment of silence becomes downright scary....
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Sports abound in basement playgroundNov 03, 2021 8:13 pm - Every family is unique. Some want gourmet kitchens. Others want in-law suites. Still others, like Corey and Gayle Toppel, want an extra deep unfinished basement where...
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All this for under $250K in the northwest 'burbsNov 03, 2021 10:16 am - The Northwest suburbs offer a selection of condominiums and townhouses priced under $250,000. Crystal Lake Community: Preston Pines by Ryland Homes Price range: $219,9...
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Area residents have a 'Wheel' good timeNov 03, 2021 9:30 am - Just as she was about to solve the puzzle, Rachel Naval-Cruz choked. She said the wrong word, and because of that, a different "Wheel of Fortune" contestant got to give ...
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10 myths about the fluNov 03, 2021 9:30 am - Cold weather does not cause the flu. Fasting won't make it disappear any quicker. And the flu shot, which gets a bad rap in years like this, really is the best way to wa...
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Huntley ghost-hunters scare Kentucky woman on 'Wife Swap'Nov 02, 2021 7:31 pm - The producers of "Wife Swap" must have thanked the heavens when they learned about the Myers family of Huntley. Samantha Myers, vice president of an insurance company, i...
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Property brings family back to its rootsNov 02, 2021 6:31 pm - When Rob and Raquel Ivie decided to leave their Maple Park home and build a larger home for themselves, their two children and Rob's parents, it made sense to consider p...
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesNov 02, 2021 4:40 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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Brothers Affleck score with 'Gone Baby Gone'Nov 02, 2021 4:22 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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How to fly solo during this holiday of loveNov 02, 2021 3:50 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...