Get ready for spring planting at Sandwich workshop
March 9, 2018The Sandwich Park District invite anyone interested in gardening or anyone who just wants to “think Spring” to come to the annual Spring Gardening Workshop on Saturday morning,…
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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING REPORTS: Expert cleaning advice from the Good Housekeeping team
March 8, 2018GH’s resident home care dynamo, Carolyn Forte, shares her best tips and favorite tricks to conquer your toughest trouble spots. Q: My wood floors look dull. What’s the best way…
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PRIME TIME WITH KIDS: Cheddar cheese and scallion biscuits for St. Patrick’s Day
March 8, 2018Whenever I run into my Irish-American friend Margaret Wachholz, I feel like I’ve just won a ticket to the Emerald Isle. It’s not just her catchy sayings and accent that inspire…
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Garden show, classes bring spring thoughts into bloom
March 1, 2018As winter’s imminent thaw gives way to a new warm-weathered planting season, local educators and experts within the University of Illinois Extension are offering a bounty of classes,…
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PRIME TIME WITH KIDS: The journey begins! Learn about fluttering monarch butterflies
March 1, 2018Itching to travel for spring break this year? It’s not just you. Consider the monarch butterfly: It’s common for these beauties to spring into flight through different migration…
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HELP ME, HARLAN! – Hopeless? Find greater purpose in a higher power
March 1, 2018Dear Harlan. Your recent answer to Losing Hope, the teenager who was feeling hopeless, was good. However, you didn’t even mention in passing the most important piece of advice that…
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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING REPORTS: Easy ways to clean anything
March 1, 2018Say goodbye to stubborn stains, dust and grime. Here’s our top-to-bottom guide to making every room sparkle and shine. GLEAMING KITCHEN De-stink your garbage Stash a scent-lifting…
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HELP ME, HARLAN! – Boyfriend’s cute quirks are suddenly unattractive after moving in together
February 22, 2018Dear Harlan, I’ve been in my first long-term relationship with a guy for about a year and a half. We are in our mid-20s and recently moved in together, and it has been going fine….
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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING REPORTS: Ultimate floor cleaning guide: Vacuums
February 22, 2018Which vacuum should I buy? It’s the question our Cleaning Lab experts get asked the most. Here are our latest top-tested picks, trusted go-tos and insider tips for getting ultra-clean…
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Music lessons: Tips for getting kids to stick with it
February 22, 2018“Forte! Jump up high … higher. That’s great!” says teacher Krista Bladel enthusiastically to her eager 5-year-old student Naomi Adams. “Now, dip down low, all the way to the…
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