DuPage County Lifestyle
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Palate pleaserFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Northwest suburbanites can finally sample Vietnamese fare close to home. This fresh and flavorful cookery hasn't spread across the suburbs as widely as other ethnic cuis...
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Property brings family back to its rootsFeb 20, 2008 10:00 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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Enough with winter!Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - It's been a rough winter for shoes. Unless you've worn snow boots every day, chances are your shoes are salt stained and the leather is wilted. If warm water and a rag d...
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Keeping it simpleFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Cheryl Keifer of Schaumburg enjoys cuisines from a variety of cultures. Her Beef and Bean Enchiladas with Spanish Rice are a family favorite. Feathering the nest, says C...
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Guitar Heroines: Popular rock 'n' roll game hooks grown womenFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Tami Amati admits that sometimes, after she drops her two boys off at school, she comes home and plays the video game "Guitar Hero" ... for hours. "I can play by myself ...
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Why fewer women get mammograms -- and what docs are doing about itFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - It's a procedure that lasts no more than 20 minutes, delivers 5 to 10 seconds of discomfort and saves lives. But mammograms don't get high marks from many women, despit...
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Getting the most out of your at-home workoutFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Listings for home exercise equipment on eBay often contain the same sales pitch: "Never used." The phrase is proof of our widespread tendency to delude ourselves. If we ...
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Want to run a marathon? Take slow stridesFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The glory of crossing the finish line at the Chicago Marathon doesn't have to be an impossible goal, even if running a mile seems like a stretch. To get in shape for a m...
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Bright ideas run this home-building companyFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The secret to becoming a successful home builder is finding a niche market and building a top-notch product that satisfies the customer, while not overextending yourse...
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Association announces new officersFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago has announced the names of the newly elected officers to its Regional Board of Directors and its local chapters and coun...