… proudly displaying my Chicago Blackhawks banner on the dune deck while vacationing in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. One goal achieved.
— Mary Landa, Barrington
… seeing St. Matthew (Niles) preschoolers hiking in Miami Woods looking for deer and looking like dears … adorable!
— Karen Waterman-George, Wilmette
… the amazing strangers who came to my rescue when I fell on Jackson Street on my way to the Jim Gibbons 5K. They gave me wipes, called 911 and stayed until help arrived.
— Margie Stone, Deerfield
… when people take their dogs out in the heat of the day with no water. Pretend you’re wearing a fur coat, because your dog is, and act accordingly.
— Deborah Williams, Chicago
… when my sister does not want to pick up her garbage that’s in the garage and I have to pick up after her.
— Ernist Alkass, Niles
… how ice cream has gone from 64 ounces to 56 ounces and now to 48 ounces (are you listening Dean’s et al?).
— Jim Ritter, Wheaton
… that I’m seeing “end of season” sales and summer just started.
— Carol Schroeder, Pingree Grove
