Vernon Hills Lifestyle
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Ways and means of scraping up some bread doughJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. Dough scrapers: metal or plastic? Which do you prefer? I don't have one yet and want to buy it only once! Rosie, Canada A. I like them both. I use them for different ...
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Lean and lovin' it column by Don Mauer: Expounding the benefits of a Mediterranean dietJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - We've all read that forming a food plan around the way Mediterranean folks live can mean healthy eating. But, what goes into a Mediterranean diet? If you say a Mediterra...
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Whole-wheat cinnamon breadJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Though the health benefits of whole grains are well known, plenty of people still can't get over the taste. Accustomed to the puffy softness of white breads, some people...
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Cook of the week: Retiree passes along sage adviceJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - I like to call her the Professor. She's 76-year-old Pat Julian, a mega-watt retiree brimming with culinary tips collected during decades of meal preparation, and she'd l...
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Are fire sprinklers worth the cost?Jan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Many of the decisions homeowners make come down to cost vs. benefits. Are the benefits provided by an item or service worth the cost? The arguments for and against resid...
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Families discover fun and games at specialty storesJan 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Looking for a new way to spend some quality time with your family during the long winter months? Local game stores offer special board game nights so customers can spen...
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Lake Co. Area Computer Enthusiasts meet Jan.8Dec 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Lake County Area Computer Enthusiasts will host “Show and Tell/Ask the Gurus” from 12:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8 at the Grayslake Area Public Library, 100 Library Lan...
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Libertyville Sports Complex "Holiday Open Gym Week" activitiesDec 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Youngsters looking for things to do during the Holiday Break should make plans to attend “Open Gym Week” at the Indoor Events Center at the Libertyville Sports Complex. ...
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Advocate Good Shepherd offers free lecturesDec 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital offers free community health lectures. To register, call (800) 3-ADVOCATE or (800) 323-8622. All “Community HealthBeat” Lectures are h...
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Northwest Community offers new appNov 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital is among the first hospitals in the Chicago area to provide a free app that has mobile access to vital medical information and services, suc...