Lifestyle
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Carolyn Hax: Mom’s boyfriend literally takes back seat to her daughterApr 24, 2024 10:04 am - He has to ride in the back seat whenever he goes some where with his girlfriend and her 12-year-old daughter. He finds it strange. Carolyn Hax says now is the time to finally speak up.
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‘We flipped the whole script’: 15 Lakes builds on popular food truck, butcher shop with new steakhouseApr 24, 2024 9:58 am - By design, there are no TVs at 15 Lakes Prime Steakhouse, opening Friday in downtown Antioch. But a butcher’s bread and butter edible candle is another matter. “We’re supplying quality. That’s what we’re focusing on,” Executive Chef Duane Boslet said.
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Plan now for Mother’s Day: Here are over 100 restaurant ideasApr 24, 2024 9:39 am - Mother’s Day is Sunday! If you don’t have plans yet, you still might be able to make reservations or order carryout from some suburban restaurants. Don’t delay as the clock is ticking.
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Workplace friendships on the declineApr 24, 2024 9:38 am - Everyone agrees that the workplace we once knew was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. While recruitment, productivity and morale are important reasons to allow flexibility in where work is accomplished, workplace friendships are suffering as a result.
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Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi is ‘tickled pink’ to inspire a Barbie dollApr 24, 2024 6:59 am - Like many little girls, a young Kristi Yamaguchi loved playing with Barbie. With a schedule packed with ice skating practices, her Barbie dolls became her “best friends.” So, it's surreal for the decorated Olympian figure skater to now be a Barbie girl herself.
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Crispy oatmeal cookies are the very definition of quick, easyApr 24, 2024 6:16 am - These Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are seriously one of easiest desserts you will make. It is sure to be a hit with the kids and will become your new favorite cookie.
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Report: Chicago metro area ranks 22nd in nation for worst air qualityApr 24, 2024 12:15 am - The Chicago metro area was named one of the worst in the nation for ozone and particle pollution by the American Lung Association in its 2024 “State of the Air” report, r...
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St. Thomas the Apostle schedules special liturgy May 13 for those struggling in mind, body, spiritApr 23, 2024 11:13 pm - Anyone living with illness in mind, body or spirit and those who care about them are invited to attend a special liturgy celebrating St. Dymphna at 7 p.m. Monday, May 13...
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Huntley church to host new member gathering May 5Apr 23, 2024 9:40 pm - Learn more about the life and ministry of Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley. A new member gathering will be held on Sunday, May 5, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at...
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Celebrating Earth Day: Aurora church hosts 'Creating Environmental Justice'Apr 23, 2024 9:01 pm - On April 21, New England Congregational Church in Aurora celebrated Earth Day with a presentation by two congregants who are environmental experts. Titled “Creating Envi...