Cook County Lifestyle
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Celebrity stylist transforms suburbanitesAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - What is the No. 1 fashion mistake suburban women and men make? They dress too casually, too often. Celebrity stylist Mark-Alan Harmon sees it everywhere he goes: people ...
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Get out, even if it hurts a littleAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I have been friends with "Jen" for 15 years. Over the last few years, and particularly in recent months, I have come to realize that Jen is not a very good friend. W...
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Healthy doughnuts?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Kids like doughnuts. They also like cheese pizza and Hot Pockets and chocolate chip cookies and string cheese and Goldfish crackers. School food service directors know t...
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Chef's old family recipes inspire 200 East Supper Club's Italian menuAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Growing up in his family's west suburban restaurant, Pasta Vino, chef Tony Navarro learned his culinary skills from generations of Italian-American cooks, including his ...
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Asian influence puts 'box' back in lunch boxAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - I applaud my son's school, Winston Campus in Palatine, for its Waste-free Lunch Wednesdays. The program encourages students (their parents, really) to pack a lunch with ...
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Food and Wine classesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - WEDNESDAY Hands-On Chinese Appetizers Elaine Moy will share her family recipe for pot stickers and other appetizers at 6:30 p.m. at Someone's in the Kitchen, 522 N....
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Out & AboutAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Say, those dishes sound good! Rita Lopienski, a registered musical therapist, presents "Good Vibrations" at 1:30 p.m. at Victory Centre of Bartlett, 1101 W. Bartlett Roa...
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Lighter zucchini bread perfected over the yearsAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - "I love it when you write to me. I really love it when you also share personal recipe favorites," I wrote back in 1993. Mrs. Julia Arkus from Des Plaines answered the ca...
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As you get older, there's a special massage for youAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - We might have outgrown our ability to wear short skirts and stiletto heels, ride a Harley or catch a fly ball, but we never outgrow the need for a good massage. In fact,...
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Vein attemptsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Jeanie Finnegan's congenital heart defect means her veins are tiny, even for a 1-year-old. During the child's frequent hospital stays, her mother braces herself every ti...