As the year closes, I reflect on gratitude not to ignore difficulties but to heighten awareness of the good.
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CarsLifestyle
The Cybertruck is finally here – but does it fulfill all the promises made in 2019?
by Jan SchroderAlmost exactly four years ago, Tesla revealed the “Blade Runner”-inspired Cybertruck.
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I love gathering travel tips and sharing them with our readers.
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Nestled in the northwest corner of Arizona, the tiny town of Oatman is bursting at the seams with character and …
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It’s been hard to love my hometown of New York City these days, surrounded by crime and trash.
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This time of year is often about looking forward, with hope for what’s ahead.
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In the ever-evolving landscape of holiday decor, 2023 brings forth an array of trends that promise to transform spaces into …
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Americans create 25% more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, according to the EPA. The good news is, you can …
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EventsLifestyle
Join the United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee for its Dec. 9 meeting
by Jan SchroderThis December, Universal Human Rights Month, join the United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee in educating, inspiring and mobilizing the …
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Rise and shiney, don’t be whiney! As more people return to the office, here are some suggestions on how to …
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HolidaysLifestyle
Rethinking holiday expectations (and eradicating exhaustion in the process)
by Jan SchroderTo celebrate Thanksgiving, my vegetarian teens and I opted to nosh on Indian take-out (in lieu of cooking and cleaning …
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We’ve got a solar-powered lantern, map-themed products perfect for anyone, soft wired headbands for children, building blocks and a leash …
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One of the most important tasks a parent undertakes is choosing a name for their newborn.
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Thank you for this last year.Every moment, even the hard ones, led us to today.
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From soon-to-be blockbuster hits and indie films to projected Oscar nominees and family-friendly films, there is plenty of fresh content …
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I, like many people, struggle with change.
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Arts & MusicLifestyle
Experience ‘A Tribute to Survival’ at the Milwaukee Public Museum
by Jan SchroderWhat better time than the penultimate month of the year to learn about the original inhabitants of Wisconsin – especially …
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LifestyleTravel
More travelers will combine business with pleasure in 2024 – it’s called “bleisure”
by Jan SchroderMore people will be traveling in 2024 according to a new report from Hilton.
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With a layover in Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. and not willing to pay the more …
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The work-from-home revolution brought us closer to our cluttered chaos than ever before.
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Election season’s an appropriate time to consider women’s political progress nationally.
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Recently, my daughter’s attention has been harnessed by all things equestrian
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Arts & MusicLifestyle
Traveling art exhibition pays tribute during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
by Jan SchroderThis October, during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Wisconsin Breast Cancer Coalition presents Survivor Expressions.
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Fall feels a lot like hitting a fashion reset button.
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In 2014, after years of renting boring beige sedans from Enterprise, I finally decided to try Turo.
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With Halloween on the horizon, we have thoughts on the costume trends we’re sure to see the most: Box office …
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Now that production has finally caught up with demand, which cars are selling the fastest (and slowest)? According to iSeeCars, …
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I often joke that “Lost in Translation” is gonna be on my tombstone
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If you’re spending the night you are exempt, but if you are just visiting Venice for the day in 2024, …
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It’s best to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park from April-June and September-October.