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It all started when my daughter found out animal shelters allow people to foster a pet — without having to permanently adopt it. After she pleaded, and I made her sign a contract tha...

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The following public service announcement was provided by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. A champagne toast is a great way to welcome 2013, but be mindful as you uncork the bo...

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The presents have been unwrapped and the kids are happy with Santa’s offerings for another year. The hustle and bustle of holiday shopping is done in the northwest suburbs. Right? No...