Jamie Sotonoff
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Enough with winter!Feb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - It's been a rough winter for shoes. Unless you've worn snow boots every day, chances are your shoes are salt stained and the leather is wilted. If warm water and a rag d...
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Guitar Heroines: Popular rock 'n' roll game hooks grown womenFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Tami Amati admits that sometimes, after she drops her two boys off at school, she comes home and plays the video game "Guitar Hero" ... for hours. "I can play by myself ...
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Students have a week before class resumes at NIUFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Is a week off too much for Northern Illinois University students? The school canceled classes this week for its 25,000 students so they'd have time to absorb the events ...
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Sweety pleasersFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - A lot of jewelry is being purchased today. And a lot of spa gift certificates. And a lot of gadgets. With Valentine's Day just hours away, it's time for you procrastinat...
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Love lettersFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Love letters have no monetary value and aren't shown to anyone. Yet, people hold on to them for decades, tucking them in dresser drawers or hiding them in secret shoebox...
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Naughty or nice?Feb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly every male who has walked past my desk this past week has slowed down to leer at the Frederick's of Hollywood Valentine's Day press kit. As you probably know, Fre...
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Wayans to give new material a workout in SchaumburgJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - What's new with comedian Damon Wayans? "I'm deliciously single," said the divorced father of four in a phone interview this week. He's also ridiculously busy working on ...
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The many faces of chiliJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Chili can be made 1,000 different ways, using funky ingredients like catfish, dark chocolate, eggplant, Fritos and goat cheese. It also can be cooked up Texas style, Cin...
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Zubaz is taking the lead in Super Bowl fashionJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Lots of guys watch football in their pajamas or, if friends are coming over, clean pajamas. Now, just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, a Wisconsin business is making ...
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Skiing doc might leave Midwesterners coldJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Because we live in the flatlands, extreme skiing seems like something only done by daredevil kids who live in the mountains. This inability to relate might be part of th...