Windy City RuthSep 13, 2021Do You Wanna Dance?Whether you love Bobby Freeman's original version, the Beach Boy's rocking rendition, Bette Midler's oh-so-sultry interpretation, or the...
Windy City RuthAug 21, 2021The Resurgence of Six Corners At one time, Six Corners - Milwaukee, Irving Park and Cicero, was the largest shopping district outside of downtown Chicago. You could...
Windy City RuthJul 17, 2021My Hero: Joan MacDonaldJoan MacDonald is the Instagram Wonder Woman who, in her 70’s, overweight and taking numerous medications, began a journey to fitness and...
Windy City RuthJul 7, 2021Chicago's Senior Centers are Super Centers!Senior Services is a wide-reaching, comprehensive department within Chicago’s Family and Support Services offering a multitude of...
Windy City RuthJul 3, 2021Hey! Where Did Everyone Go?My gal-pal, Diane, dragged out a high school year book the last time I visited. Talk about a walk down Memory Lane! First, here’s a...
Windy City RuthJun 11, 2021They're baaaack! Free Days at the Museums!Always call in advance to confirm and check if terms or whether conditions apply. Other discounts available such as for military and...
Windy City RuthJun 6, 2021The Luckiest Day of My LifeIt was 20+ years ago. My doctor stuck a very ugly needle in me to take a biopsy of a large lump in my right breast. Long story short,...
Windy City RuthMay 23, 2021True Blue BFF'sIf we're really, really lucky, we'll have two or three great friends in our lifetimes. I'm especially lucky to have more than my share....