Lake County Lifestyle
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The old song says "a kiss is just a kiss." Movie fans know better. The best celluloid smooches linger in our minds (and hearts) long after the closing credits because th...
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From farm to tableFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Peg Sheaffer of Sandhill Organics Farm in Grayslake gets creative preparing meals with midwinter vegetables like her butternut squash soup. Turning midwinter vegetables ...
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Brothers Affleck score with 'Gone Baby Gone'Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - "Gone Baby Gone" -- Fans of the American crime film should be murderously happy these days. Starting with Martin Scorsese's 2006 triumph "The Departed," quality crime fl...
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Ramp up your treadmill workoutFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Sure, you could start your spring fitness regimen alone on the treadmill. Walking faster. Or slower. Or, just to be wild, you could even trek on an incline. Problem is, ...
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Rebounding from setback one step at a timeFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - No matter what the weather, the postmen make their appointed rounds -- even if they're delayed, as they must have been, by the recent snowstorms, ice and potholes. Norma...
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Two ways to solve puddle in garage floorFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. Our garage floor is lower in the center than at the edges. As a result, a large puddle about 1-inch-deep forms whenever we bring a car inside with snow or ice tha...
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Learn about avoiding foreclosureFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Homeowners interested in avoiding or dealing with foreclosure are invited to an informational event from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 16. The free session at Warren-Newport Publ...
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Local 'Survivor' lives to play another weekFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Contestants were gunning to vote Glen Ellyn mom Kathy Sleckman off the show when "Survivor: Micronesia" debuted Thursday night. Host Jeff Probst had earlier predicted S...
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How to fly solo during this holiday of loveFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Forget those showoffs who gush when their bouquets arrive at their cubicles on Valentine's Day. Tune out that friend who brags about the romantic weekend he's planned fo...
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Romantic dates and drinksFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Calling all amorous couples - get thee out on the town this Valentine's Day. Break away from the normal Thursday night commonalities and jumpstart your love life. While ...