Is this the year that you or a loved one will join the happy snowbirds at Delnor Glen? No shoveling the driveway No icy sidewalks No high heating bills No going out in the cold for groceries No isolation or loneliness You can enjoy… A beautifully furnished apartment Weekly housekeeping and linen changes Three [...]
GENEVA – The Geneva Underground Playhouse will present the Broadway hit Foxfire beginning Feb. 3. The play by Susan Cooper and Hume Cronyn opens at 8 p.m. that Friday, and continues with performances at 8 p.m. Feb. 4, 10, 11, 17 and 18, and at 3 p.m. Feb. 4, 11 and 19. Tickets [...]
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ST. CHARLES, IL – Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley is holding its 13th annual Trivia Bee for Literacy on Saturday, March 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at Q Center, 1405 North 5th Avenue in St. Charles. Three-person teams will compete to answer questions on this year’s theme – Bee 3D, Celebrating “B” Movies – and [...]
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I recall whenever I heard a woman at the office say that they worked “to get away from their kids,” I thought to myself what a horrible mother they were. Now, just a few years later, here I am today thinking to myself, that now I understand!!! It’s like loving chocolate or red wine – [...]
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2012 Women’s Retreat – Women of all ages are invited to hear the powerful truth: one small change can have profound effects. With humor, vulnerability and transparency, Jan Silvious, uses a unique blend of modern-day anecdotes and biblical character stories to bring you out of the land of what is and victoriously into the land [...]
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Clarity is good. Some people go their whole lives wondering what they’d be good at. You never know unless you try. I actually wasn’t sure I’d be “good” at being home with the kids, but I just wanted to try. Obviously, not my “cup o’ tea,” but at least I’m giving it my best and [...]
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Every January, I set a goal for the new year. Last year, I had a few – but only accomplished one: Run a 5K. I felt like I needed to try harder this year. I decided to focus on 35 things to do before I turn 35 in December 2012. Some are fun, some are [...]
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Happy 2012, “Foxy” ladies! With the holidays now behind us (and Valentine’s goodies overtaking the aisles at local stores), it is time to reflect on the year ahead of us. New Year’s resolutions get a bad rap because they are given up on quickly, or only tried half-heartedly. The truth is, a resolution is simply [...]
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Martin Luther King, Jr. When you sit back and take in the phenomenal achievements of black history, it is natural to be moved to admiration by some of the great figures of black history including Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver and many more. But one name stands head and shoulders above the rest [...]
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Geneva, IL-TriCity Family Services (TCFS) is pleased to announce the return of their popular Trivia Night fundraiser on Saturday, February 25th, 2012. Test your knowledge, have fun with friends and support TCFS! Trivia Night is an informal, fun competition where teams of 6-8 people (maximum 10) battle other teams to see who has the greatest [...]
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MOMS TOGETHER welcomes speaker Julie Dougherty, who will be presenting Take a Pass on the Sass: Teaching Our Children to Communicate Positively With Their Words, Tones and Attitudes. Is the word “smart” not referring to your child’s IQ? Join us as we tackle one of the great mothering challenges — dealing with the words, tones [...]
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