DuPage County Lifestyle
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Special chorus brings cancer survivors togetherApr 24, 2013 11:00 am - Words have been life-changing for members of the Voices of Hope chorus. Of course, they've been moved by the lyrics they've read, rehearsed and sung to audiences. But th...
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Voices of Hope: Downers Grove cancer survivor Jennifer Jones finds her voiceApr 24, 2013 11:00 am - “You have breast cancer.” With one sentence I lost my health. I was only 42 years old. I was a busy working mother. My husband traveled frequently for his job. My kids ...
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Voices of Hope: Lombard singer stands by best friend with cancerApr 24, 2013 9:00 am - It happened again. Every time we sing the song “I'll Stand by You” during our weekly Voices of Hope rehearsals, tears well up in my eyes. I try not to let the drops of e...
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Voices of Hope: Music soothes Aurora cancer survivor Bette WeaverApr 24, 2013 9:00 am - “It's always something.” That's the Gilda Radner quote my daughter, Michelle, used when she was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor at the age of 15. Having already ...
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Voices of Hope: Music energizes Naperville cancer patientApr 24, 2013 9:00 am - Seven months ago I never imagined how different my life could be. They always say your life can change at the drop of a hat. For me, that is exactly what happened. In mi...
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Voices of Hope: Cancer can't stop the music for North Aurora manApr 24, 2013 9:00 am - I'm singing in this concert to celebrate survivors and to remember those who fought cancer. People like my mother-in-law, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor back in 2...
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Book notes: Meet Gabby Douglas at Skokie’s B&NApr 24, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Chicago-area writer Amy Timberlake celebrates the release of her new novel for children, “One Came Home,” with a reading and book-signing event at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Ap...
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National Mom's Nite Out to be Celebrated at Woodfield Mall on May 9Apr 23, 2013 11:00 pm - It's high time for moms to be pampered and on May 9th, Woodfield Mall, one of the largest shopping destinations in the United States, is the place to be from 5 p.m. to 8...
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Westmont Eldercare Expert Warns Dementia Care Surpasses Cost of Care for Cancer and Heart DiseaseApr 23, 2013 11:00 pm - The number of Americans with dementia is estimated to be between four and five million, which when you factor in Alzheimer's, has become the most expensive malady in the...
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Friendship Village Honors VolunteersApr 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Friendship Village Schaumburg hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast on Tuesday, April 23rd for National Volunteer Appreciation Week. The event honored commu...