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5 Places to make yourself smarter in May

May in Chicago is springtime renewal. Rejeuvenate your mind with fresh classes and cultural opportunities this month. Take advantage of the mind...

Mario Lopez sizzles on Cinco de Mayo

I met Mario Lopez at the NBC Healthy fairs in both Chicago and Los Angeles. Working close to him ( as many would want to) put a little sizzle in my...

Martha Stewart cooks up PBS show

Martha Stewart has won an Emmy and spent time in prison. But, in between and after, she is still a business.Now, that business is coming toPBSwith...

A Midwestern version of fufu

While many think of "fufu" as a nonsense word or one associated with the famous children's book "Little Bunny Fufu," the...

Valentine's Day dinner ideas

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. It is a day most of us spend trying to figure out what gifts to buy our loved ones. Whether it is...

Five things you should do every morning to be healthy and successful

Morning mantras set the tone for the whole day Each morning the sun shines, the birds sing and it's another glorious day. With the winter cold,...

Paula Deen and diabetes

A couple of days ago Paula Deen announced that she was diagnosed with diabetes. The actual diagnosis actually happened three years ago but for some...