- BRIEFLY: Sept. 4
Read about upcoming events and notices for the Plymouth area.
- More vacation-from-hell stories from readers
A sick world after all Judy Ostrom, Overland Park: Our bad vacation was last summer. We planned a week at Universal Studios with a side trip to Disney’s Magic Kingdom. We arrived on Sunday, and things were great. Then on Monday our 14-year-old daughter started feeling bad, with chills, cough and fever, and we figured we’d tag team our two kids. I’d stay with our daughter at the hotel; my husband ...
- Community Calendar
Deadline for items for the Community Calendar is Wednesday at noon two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax (847) 486-7495; or e-mail to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for ...
- Philip N. Cohen: Are Low Birth Rates A Milestone or a Tipping Point?
Seems like only 2009 that everyone was wondering why birth rates were rising. "Forget the Dow and the GDP. Here's the latest economic indicator: The...
- Parental safety Net: From brainy blogs to coupons, these Web sites give new parents backup
You endure nine months of pregnancy and survive the labor. Then,your doctor lets you out of the hospital and you drive home withyour new bundle of joy - and not much more. New parenthood isdaunting, to say the least, which is why new moms and dads rarelyturn down advice. We've combed the Internet and asked some momfriends for their favorite websites - the ones you have tobookmark, star ...
- What you need to know before renting an RV
Jill Schensul provides the ins and outs of renting an RV.
- The Giving Circle, started to help Katrina victims, spreads its reach
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Five years ago last week, Hurricane Katrina swept the Gulf Coast, decimating areas of Louisiana and Mississippi that were already ravaged by extreme poverty. Thousands of people were killed and billions of dollars worth of property was destroyed.
- Dining with the pint-size set takes planning, practice
Good restaurant manners start at home, but these savvy parents and maitre'ds have a few extra tricks up their sleeves.
- Kelly Preston, John Travolta expecting a boy
Break out the blue balloons: It's a boy!
- BellissimoFavors.com Launches New Wedding & Baby Shower Favor e-Commerce Site
BellissimoFavors.com launches a new version of its e-Commerce web site devoted to wedding, bridal shower, baptism, anniversary, and baby shower party favors. New WYSIWYG personalized favor design tools revolutionize customized favor creation. The new website features over 3,300 specialty decoration and favor items including the industry’s best selection of baby shower favors, favor boxes, and ...
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