Cook County Lifestyle
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Designer helps couple turn house into warm, welcoming homeJun 17, 2012 8:00 am - The Palatine house Kirsten and Heinz Titze found had a lot going for it, starting with the open floor plan they craved for entertaining. Their three children could stay...
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Is your child ready to start preschool?Jun 17, 2012 6:00 am - When Andrea Barrett put her 3-year-old son Miles in preschool at age 2, she knew he was ready. The Wheaton mom said Miles listened, followed directions and was excited t...
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Large English cottage at home in Long GroveJun 17, 2012 6:00 am - Never mind that at 6,500 square feet, the Long Grove home seems large for an English cottage. After all the most famous cottage of all, the birthplace of William Shakesp...
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Feed My Starving Children invites families to volunteerJun 15, 2012 7:35 am - After leaving a sales position job a few years back, Marilyn Maurella made a list of places that she thought would be a blessing to be a part of. Already active as a vol...
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Summer volunteers needed for Feed My Starving ChildrenJun 15, 2012 5:00 am - As students and their families plan for summer vacation, Christian hunger relief organization Feed My Starving Children invites volunteers of all ages to help them pack ...
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Neighborhood profile: Plum Grove VillageJun 15, 2012 4:41 am - Plum Grove Village, a charming older townhouse development in Rolling Meadows, is reminiscent of an English village with its home styles and street names such as Stuart ...
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Stay-at-home dads find their choice admired, not controversialJun 14, 2012 11:00 am - The stigma is gone. Stay-at-home dads are no longer a phenomenon or a trend. They are a fact of modern day American life. It has almost reached SOP status. Standard Oper...
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Montessori schools encourage individual learningJun 14, 2012 3:00 am - Shannon Rihm says her two children, McKenzie, 4, and Taylor, 2, have extremely different interests and learning styles. McKenzie is a visual learner who enjoys art and w...
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Waste Management's Bagster helps dad clean up on Father's DayJun 13, 2012 11:00 pm - This Father's Day, if you're scrambling to find a more practical gift for Dad, try giving him a home improvement tool that will make his do-it-yourself projects easier t...
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Chiro One Wellness Centers host Men's Health MonthJun 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Chiro One Wellness Centers kick off 'Unlock your Super Powers: Men's Health Month' in June In an effort to support National Men's Health Month, Chiro One Wellness Center...