Decent: Celebrating chickens, buckets and mothers in May
With Mother's Day just around the corner, you'd be forgiven for thinking that May is all about moms, but as it turns out, there are a plethora of holidays to...
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Decent: A good ol’ chin wag on language
Having lived in Naperville for 11 years now, when I talk to people in shops (stores) or meet (visit with) my friends, I don't necessarily notice the difference in our...
Decent: DIY might be fun on TV but don’t try it at home
Were you a fan of "Trading Spaces," the hit TV show in which friends were let loose in each other's homes to redecorate a room? If you were, you'll know...
Decent: Planning ahead for health problems pays dividends for local man
Ron Hume attributes his miraculous recovery from open heart surgery to three things: a positive attitude, keeping himself in excellent shape, and his faith. He is sharing his experience to...
Decent: April Fool’s Day perfect for a look back at famous ‘gotcha’ stories
One of the many things I love about Naperville in the summer is the painted sculptures that pop up throughout the downtown area. We've had chairs, cars, trains and books,...
Decent: Fridays bring out some of the best in Naperville at VFW Fish Fry
During Lent, Naperville's Judd Kendall VFW post is much more than a place to get a great fish fry on the eight Fridays leading up to Easter. It also provides...
Decent: ‘Nape O’ville’ about to go green
Given that everyone is a little bit Irish on St Patrick's Day, there are plenty of places to celebrate right here in Naperville . From a big parade to a...
Decent: About that road trip to Branson?
There are two things I'd like to tell you about my son Robin. First, he's turned out to be a fine young man, a London sophisticate who enjoys the finer...
Decent: Joining the grandparents’ club is everything I was told it would be, even 5,000 miles away
I have many favorite places I like to visit in Chicago; the Bean, Michigan Avenue and the top of the John Hancock building or whatever it's called this week. But...
Decent: Indian store a fabulous way to add a little spice to Naperville
There's a new Indian grocery store in town, and I couldn't resist going inside for a peek. As soon as I walked into Patel Brothers, I instantly felt at home...