Lifestyle
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Local nonprofit recognizes Advocate Lutheran General teammates with bouquet deliveryNov 18, 2024 2:48 pm - More than 200 floral arrangements were delivered to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital on Nov. 14 to recognize and bring joy to teammates across the Park Ridge campus. Th...
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC to offer study on women surrounding Jesus’ birthNov 18, 2024 2:13 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host “Remembering Our Mothers: The Women of the Infancy Narratives and Liberation Theology” on Sundays, Dec. 1-22.
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Day of Giving to raise funds for MCC students facing unexpected expensesNov 18, 2024 1:19 pm - Support McHenry County College students and their ability to stay in school during the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation annual Day of Giving, Thursday, Nov. 21.
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Giving thanks for birds and birding in generalNov 18, 2024 12:11 pm - Birds give us so much, enriching our lives almost every day when we take time to notice. This is my Thankful List, and just like any other list involving birds, it’s sure to grow.
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Carolyn Hax: He’s a great boyfriend the one night he’s free
Nov 18, 2024 9:57 am - Her boyfriend volunteers, takes care of his aging parents and his two kids still at home. He is a do-gooder, but has no time for her. Should she break it off? Carolyn Hax says she deserves his attention too.
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This turkey, squash and kale soup tastes just like Thanksgiving
Nov 18, 2024 5:24 am - This soup with turkey, kale, butternut squash and stuffing croutons on top is for when you want the flavors of a Thanksgiving meal in less than an hour.
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Turkey to go? Here’s the skinny on cheap flights, gas prices and airport security linesNov 18, 2024 5:00 am - Thanksgiving is coming like a freight train. How to get over the river and through the woods and keep your sanity.
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Holiday travel scams could take you for a rideNov 17, 2024 5:59 am - This holiday season, travel predictions estimate between 104 million and 115 million people will be on the move. Many of these travelers will be flying, and the Better Business Bureau advises them to be vigilant, especially about a scam targeting the TSA PreCheck program.
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How to manage those awkward money conversations
Nov 17, 2024 5:49 am - Financial honesty is one of the toughest things in a relationship. So here are some tips from professional therapists on how managing conflicts in a relationship can also apply to financial disagreements between partners, family and friends.
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PAWS animal shelter eyes Hawthorn Woods for first suburban outpost, but not everyone on boardNov 16, 2024 1:30 pm - PAWS Chicago, known for its commitment to a no-kill policy for homeless dogs and cats, wants to open its first suburban location on a former horse farm in Hawthorn Woods.