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Healthy eating tips and lean recipes make game day a win
Two of the most popular New Year's resolutions are losing weight and eating healthier. But by the time the big game rolls around, many people are ready for a break - or looking for an excuse to cheat. But kickoff does not have to be …
Naperville Women: Consultant commits to year of helping Hesed House
As Naperville businesses look toward 2012, they might be contemplating how they can give back in the new year. Judy Phillip asked herself that same question and has found a way to integrate charitable giving into her business plan. She now wants to help other area businesses do the same.
'Tis the season for charitable giving
Carolyn Miller, certified professional organizer and owner of Mind Over Matter Organizing realizes that the holidays can be a very sad and lonely time for many people, making it the perfect time for random acts of kindness. “We always encourage our clients to give to …
Peace Cord bracelet proceeds benefit impoverished Afghan families
Give the gift that counts this holiday season by purchasing a Peace Cord bracelet. Hand woven by women in Afghanistan and crafted from recycled parachute cords and genuine military uniform buttons, this present will stand out above all of the others. Proceeds directly benefit rural …
Five Midwestern festivals sure to destroy your diet
For many people, tucking into a mile-high plate of fried food at a county fair is a summer tradition. These five food-centered festivals taking place in the Midwest are sure to put a crimp in your diet.
Neighbors’ Choice
Welcome to the annual Neighbors’ Choice Awards, a listing of the best businesses in the region, according to you, the Post-Tribune readers — whether it’s your favorite place for pizza, to bank or to buy your groceries or a new car.