American Red Cross H1N1 Flu Shot Recommendations for Joliet

It’s official… The H1N1 flu shots are being sent out not only to Joliet but around the country as we speak (or write). We will cover some of the facts, myths and recommendations being put out about this flu so you’re armed with the information you need to make informed decisions for you and your family.
This is the latest from the American Red Cross…

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Are You a Joliet Adult Halloween Candy Stasher?
October 8, 2009 – 7:37 am | No Comment

So, do you stash a little candy for yourself out of the Halloween candy purchased for the kiddies that come to your Joliet door?
Or do you purchase the types and brands of candy that you personally enjoy so you can savor the leftovers yourself?

Healing Expression – Art & Dance for Behavioral Issues in Lemont, IL
September 16, 2009 – 6:38 pm | No Comment
Healing Expression – Art & Dance for Behavioral Issues in Lemont, IL

The calming strokes of a paint brush and the expression of dance and movement have an incredible ability to soothe, heal and inspire. Experiential and expressive therapies, such as art therapy, dance and movement therapy and equine therapy, have the power to address a variety of mental health and behavioral issues

Save with 90-Percent Off Coupon for Dining Out in Joliet
September 9, 2009 – 11:06 am | No Comment
Save with 90-Percent Off Coupon for Dining Out in Joliet

I know everyone here in Joliet is looking for a bargain these days and this Restaurant.com 90% off restaurant gift certificates for dining out is a deal you shouldn’t pass up. In fact, pick up lots of extras for all of your family and friends right now as it won’t last long.

This isn’t a discount that any of us here in Joliet can put on the back burner and decide later as this restaurant coupon code “NINETY” for diners only lasts 99 hours.

Joliet Job Seekers Expanding Their Career Options
August 31, 2009 – 7:16 am | No Comment
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Need some ideas on how to find that new Joliet job or creatively get back to work quickly after a layoff?

If so, these ideas other job seekers are using and that seem to be working might help you land that job of your dreams or at least get you back on the pay roll in Joliet, IL or possibly elsewhere sooner rather than later.

Consider a Joliet Home Exchange Instead of Selling
August 17, 2009 – 3:46 pm | No Comment
Consider a Joliet Home Exchange Instead of Selling

You may not be familiar with the concept of home exchange here in Joliet, IL but it has become a very great way to relocate or travel to a different area of the country.

Did you know that home exchanges are on the rise?

Joliet Residents Recommended to Avoid Tanning Beds
August 15, 2009 – 6:23 am | No Comment
Joliet Residents Recommended to Avoid Tanning Beds

I have avoided the sun most of my life and have never used a tanning bed. However, I do know there are many people in Joliet who worship the sun but fear the consequences of sunning themselves so they have used tanning beds believing they are protected from the harm the sun causes to our skin.

This latest news is not good news for all these Joliet Residents and the sooner they get this information and heed these warnings the better…

A great Website for Joliet College Bound Students
August 14, 2009 – 11:41 pm | No Comment
A great Website for Joliet College Bound Students

Are you a Joliet, IL student looking for the real scoop on that college or university you have your eye on?

Or are you Joliet parents of a soon to be college student wanting more details of what your graduate will be up against when he is no longer under your wings?

Is your Joliet Babysitter Heading off to College?
August 13, 2009 – 7:52 am | No Comment
Is your Joliet Babysitter Heading off to College?

With so many reliable babysitters heading off to college right here in Joliet, IL each fall, parents find themselves competing with every other parent in the neighborhood in the annual Sitter Shuffle: the frantic search to find the perfect replacement babysitter.

But there is hope…

Great Joliet Get Away – Here’s One of the Best Cities to Visit
August 12, 2009 – 1:07 pm | No Comment
Great Joliet Get Away – Here’s One of the Best Cities to Visit

It’s not to late to consider this latest idea for a Joliet, IL get away this year. Take a look below for many great reasons for why checking out this Southwest city just might be the answer to where to go this fall or winter for a Joliet vacation or even a long, leisurely weekend.

Joliet, The Fourth Edition of Hennessy Artistry Series is Coming to Chicago
August 9, 2009 – 5:17 pm | No Comment
Joliet, The Fourth Edition of Hennessy Artistry Series is Coming to Chicago

Hennessy, the bestselling Cognac in the world and one of the most celebrated and storied brands in history, today announces the fourth annual edition of the acclaimed Hennessy Artistry series, a four-city slate of musical performances that promise to deliver an electrifying experience of unexpected blends: musical, artistic, cultural — and flavorful.

Would You Like to Get Away from Joliet This Fall?
August 6, 2009 – 10:59 am | No Comment
Would You Like to Get Away from Joliet This Fall?

I don’t mean get away from Joliet forever but a nice trip can sure be enjoyable once in awhile and good for the soul.

So, have you been thinking about taking a trip to get away from Joliet, IL and enjoy another part of our country this fall but worried that you just can’t afford to?

Well think again!

Join the Chicagoland Motorcycle F.A.S.T. Ride on Aug 16
August 4, 2009 – 2:31 pm | No Comment
Join the Chicagoland Motorcycle F.A.S.T. Ride on Aug 16

This is a great way to chip in and help benefit the Fetal Alcohol Support Team, FASTeam, who work diligently to fight and prevent the harmful effects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
So all of you Joliet motorcycle enthusiasts out there join in for a good cause and a good time…

Here in Joliet Let’s Remember to Protect Our Feet with Sun Screen
August 3, 2009 – 9:30 pm | No Comment
Here in Joliet Let’s Remember to Protect Our Feet with Sun Screen

Do you use sun screen to protect your skin from the harsh Joliet summer sun? I’ll bet many of you do but how many of you protect your often forgotten feet? I know this is a part I don’t care for the way I do other parts that are routinely exposed during these hot summer days.

With that in mind, here’s some advice all of us should pay attention to so we can protect our feet along with the rest of our precious skin.

Sportsmanship in Joliet – Americans Say Winning Isn’t Everything
July 29, 2009 – 8:07 pm | No Comment
Sportsmanship in Joliet – Americans Say Winning Isn’t Everything

With summer in full swing the focus for many folks in Joliet, Illinois is on sports and that goes for our kids as well. But have you given much thought to sportsmanship? Take a look at what the latest survey on sportsmanship has to say…
New Survey Says 94 Percent Prefer Good Sportsmanship over Winning even though Sportsmanship is on Decline

Joliet, Don’t Miss “Playing for Change” on PBS
July 23, 2009 – 11:22 pm | No Comment
Joliet, Don’t Miss “Playing for Change” on PBS

Yes, it’s true the Playing for Change group of musicians from the “Songs Around the World” album have a PBS special that will be airing across the country throughout the month of August.

Don’t forget to check out the dates and times for your particular Joliet area cable or satellite provider as this should be a show to please young and old alike.

HARRAH’S Autobahn Grand Prix is Coming to Joliet, IL
July 11, 2009 – 2:26 am | No Comment
HARRAH’S Autobahn Grand Prix is Coming to Joliet, IL

Grand Prix racing at the Autobahn right here in Joliet Illinois is something many of us didn’t think would ever be seen again but wishes do sometimes come true.
I know many of you racings fans have waited for this day to come but…
The Wait is Over for Chicagoland Auto Racing Fans