Lifestyle
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Support cancer survivors at Northwestern Medicine Walk & 5KOct 01, 2024 6:51 pm - Lace up those running or walking shoes and head to Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva to celebrate cancer survivors and help raise money for patients and families. Set for Saturday, Oct. 19, the event will be followed by a festival on the Kane County Cougars field.
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Nutty Parmesan, briny capers and pickled peppers turn cauliflower steaks into a satisfying main
Oct 01, 2024 8:45 am - Cauliflower can be bland and boring if not treated correctly. But browning the vegetable in the oven coaxes out deep, almost meaty flavors that transform it into a satisfying vegetarian main.
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Baked apples with nuts and honey are a simple pleasure worth savoring
Oct 01, 2024 8:42 am - In this healthful dessert, baked apples are stuffed with a walnut and sesame seed mixture and drizzled with a tahini-honey sauce.
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Gary UMC in Wheaton to host Trunk-or-Treat Oct. 26Sep 30, 2024 10:59 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 26.
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‘I’m a believer’: Suburban woman hopeful after undergoing groundbreaking cancer treatmentSep 30, 2024 5:15 pm - Hawthorn Woods resident Alla Pinzour has found hope through a groundbreaking treatment for the skin cancer she’s battled for 15 years. “I am finally able to live my life,” Pinzour said. “I have hope that I will be cancer-free. I’m a believer.”
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Batavia couple celebrates 65 years of marriage at the place they made their vows
Sep 30, 2024 12:51 pm - Lifelong Batavia couple Ronn and Pat Pittman returned this month to the place they wed to celebrate 65 years of marriage.
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Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend ‘obsessed’ with ex — emotionally and financially
Sep 30, 2024 10:51 am - Boyfriend of three yeas won’t cut ties with his ex - emotionally or financially. And he might even be doing illegal things with her bank account. Carolyn Hax says it’s time to heed those red flags and get out of the relationship
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Pomegranate seeds add flair and tradition to a Rosh Hashanah salad
Sep 30, 2024 6:00 am - There are many foods associated with the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. One of the most beautiful, mythical and symbolic is the pomegranate. Here’s a salad to let the seeds shine.
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What you’re doing to quicken cognitive decline and memory lossSep 28, 2024 9:08 am - Certain parts of the brain shrink as we age, including those important to learning and other complex mental activities. Some of our lifestyle choices, however, have an impact on how quickly our brains age and we lose cognitive function, including memory.
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Help your kids stay safe this HalloweenSep 28, 2024 9:03 am - Whether they’re dressed up as scary monsters, a blushing princess or anything in between, it’s important to make sure safety is a top priority for your kids for Halloween.