I’m a member of a Joliet Facebook group that discusses mostly fond memories of long-gone businesses, restaurants, stores, trips with their family after church or…
Read MoreI debated writing about this or how to write about it since I might be considered a whiny beeyatch. Or more so, anyway. But, after…
Read MoreA friend and I recently were talking about our mutual dealings with high blood pressure. I chuckled when I told her my cardiologist will ask…
Read MoreI’m sure most of you follow the doings of county government, including the County Board, with great fervor. But for the handful who don’t, let…
Read MoreFather’s Day is coming up. I sense a general scurrying among the family – inside the house and away – of what they can do…
Read MoreAround six years ago, I was sitting at a County Board committee meeting, ready to go into a smaller room for the next one. A…
Read MoreMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. I don’t know if you were aware of that. If not, chances are mental health issues haven’t affected you,…
Read MoreTime doesn’t just fly; it’s supersonic. Unless it’s the last day of school, or you’re waiting for test results. Hard to believe it’s been 38…
Read MoreSome people have “Aha” moments. I tend to have “Oh, crap” moments. One such moment occurred in October 2021 as I was watching the news…
Read MoreOK, enough about how newspapers and other legitimate media are dying. Let’s get back to food: As I have mentioned, Kolorama, a party for Herald…
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