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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Feeling a little stressed? There are plenty of reasons to, but there are also plenty of tips for chilling out.

Get a grip: Tips on putting the squeeze on stressors Feeling stressed? You're not alone. Today double-digit unemployment, downsized investment, foreclosures and spiraling debt have left many people reeling and feeling the strain of an uncertain future. Stress is a fact of life for most of us. You might not be able to get rid of it, but you can find ways to lower it. "If you don't take steps to control whatever is causing the stress in your life, it will end up controlling you," says one expert.

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Chicago's pastry renaissance in full bloom
Chicago is insane for bakery. In the last four years, bread boutiques, cupcake chains and pastry palaces have been popping up faster than Tiger Woods’ mistresses. On a recent walk through the two-month-old Chicago French Market in the Ogilvie Transportation Center, I counted 10 new baked goods-related businesses out of the 25 total vendors.
Photos: Chicago's artisan bakers Yellow Cupcakes with Champagne Pomegranate Buttercream Gateau Breton (Brittany Butter Cake) Digging In: Blog for foodies

Romance in the Dells
With Valentine’s Day coming right up, this is the time of year I like to suggest a romantic getaway, a place where couples can go to escape, relax and reconnect. Which is why you might be surprised by the next two words: Wisconsin Dells. That’s right. I’m proposing a romantic rendezvous in the Water Park Capital of the World.

Children strut along with 'Walk It Out' avatar

With childhood obesity rates skyrocketing, it is not surprising that first lady Michelle Obama is launching a major initiative to combat this epidemic. Parents can add more exercise into their children's lives by turning to an unlikely source: the Nintendo Wii.






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