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Some stores are offering personal shopping assistance.

Free personal shoppers are the new norm

June 17, 2018 at 6:20 a.m.

Bricks-and-mortar clothing stores have more competition now than ever before thanks to the increased number of online retailers and subscription-based clothing services. So more and more stores are offering free...

Halloween costumes that work for couples, families

August 18, 2019 at 12:50 p.m.

It's easy and fun to knock out your entire family's Halloween ensemble with one great idea. Go with a theme and you'll look organized and connected without being too matchy-matchy....

Make it on your own with DIY kits

June 18, 2018 at 7:43 a.m.

DIY is all the rage, but if you can't do it all yourself, there are kits to help. They come with almost everything you need, all in one place —...

How to make photo books, faster

June 17, 2018 at 6:28 a.m.

Fall is a great time to move your photos from your computer and phone to an album, so you can start organizing your photo books by year. "More likely, people...

Here's what to consider when shopping for a diamond ring.

Making diamond shopping sparkle

June 17, 2018 at 6:59 a.m.

Diamonds may be a girl's best friend, but it can be difficult to figure out which diamond that is. Every diamond is classified by its carat size, color, cut and...

Gadgets for your next tailgating outing

May 23, 2019 at 1:24 p.m.

Are you ready for Sunday when the Chicago Bears play the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field? If you want to score a touchdown at your next tailgating outing, you'll...

Brisk walks can increase your energy during breast cancer treatment.

Prioritize exercise to fight fatigue, depression after breast cancer treatment

August 19, 2019 at 2:51 a.m.

While going through treatment for breast cancer, many women are nauseated, sore, hormonal and cranky — and exercising is not on the top of their to-do list. But doctors are...

Fitness for novices

August 19, 2019 at 2:50 a.m.

Everyone who has ever run a marathon made the decision one day to exercise. To take the first step. To get off the couch. These simple, gentle exercises were created...

A patient shouldn't panic when diagnosed with prostate cancer, as aggressive treatment can often backfire or is simply unnecessary.

Prostate cancer doesn’t always mean treatment

August 19, 2019 at 2:50 a.m.

"Cancer" is a very scary word, which is why being diagnosed with prostate cancer can trigger a dramatic reaction in men and doctors that can do more harm than good,...

Framing needs depend on the item and how much you want to invest.

How to frame for less

June 17, 2018 at 10:18 a.m.

It's never a good surprise when you find out that the cost of getting something framed is more than the cost of the item itself. But this is often the...

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