Lifestyle
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Glenbard Parent Series to host psychologist on ‘The School of Hard Talks’Mar 14, 2024 9:29 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “The School of Hard Talks: Motivational Interviewing for Better Conversations and More Rewarding Rela...
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Home & garden calendar March 17-22Mar 14, 2024 8:29 pm - Send events for this calendar to homes@dailyherald.com with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. March 17 Nort...
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Quick, filling, tasty: Three different healthy dishes that happen to be packed with flavorMar 14, 2024 1:31 pm - Making delicious food that’s also able to keep me full and on track with my weight-loss journey is critical to me sticking with a healthier lifestyle. Here are three recipes that fulfill that goal.
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Adding a natural splash of green to your St. Patrick’s Day menu
Mar 14, 2024 1:28 pm - From shamrocks to leprechaun hats to green beer, it just wouldn't be St. Patrick's Day without the color green. When baking St. Patrick's Day treats this year, ditch the dyes ― there are so many natural ways to infuse culinary creations with an emerald hue.
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EPA tightens limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment, citing cancer risk
Mar 14, 2024 12:59 pm - WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing stricter limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment after finding a higher-than-expected cancer...
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Buffalo Grove High School Scholastic Bowl buzzes its way to state finalsMar 14, 2024 9:20 am - Buffalo Grove High School’s (BGHS) Scholastic Bowl team is headed to the IHSA State Finals after knocking off key rival Barrington High School to win its March 9 Sectional Tournament.
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Carmel students step up to give blood during community driveMar 14, 2024 7:25 am - Students at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein donated blood as a way to give back to the community and help those in need during a drive Wednesday.
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Early bloomers should be fine but keep mulch, leaves for nowMar 14, 2024 6:00 am - It’s an exciting time for gardeners, many of whom are starting seeds indoors. Outdoors, focus on dormant pruning and cutting back perennials for now.
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You asked: Are superfine and granulated sugars interchangeable?
Mar 14, 2024 6:00 am - A reader asks: A cookie recipe specified superfine sugar. Now I have a lot left over. What are the differences between granulated sugar and superfine sugar? Are they interchangeable in recipes?
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Like food, fashion and more, home decorating has a seat on the 'slow' train
Mar 14, 2024 6:00 am - In a world where speed and convenience have been the pitch to consumers, there’s a shift underway toward buying home items more mindfully — slow decorating, if you will.