Lists

Even though summer is a lot of fun, it still isn't perfect. Here are some of the pros and cons of my favorite season.

Here are the top-20 things that we Minnesotans should be bragging about (but don't because it's not 'Minnesota Nice.')

This isn't to say we should just surrender to these aggravating, heck no. This is about being prepared to remove them when they show up.

There's nothing I love more than reading about celebrity gossip. What comes along with that is learning about the lives of famous people I will probably never meet.

How widespread are spam calls? Think about this for a second: over the last year, nearly 60 million Americans say that they lost money as a result of being phone-scammed for a nationwide total of almost $30 billion.

So let's say that the current economic climate has no hold over you, and you're looking to spend some serious money rather than doing everything you can to stretch what you have (like so many of us are doing). You've decided to drop serious cash on a house.

A couple of weeks back, I challenged you to guess which food staple has gone up the most in price at your favorite grocery store. Not to be a spoiler for my own story, but the answer turned out to be eggs.

There are a lot of fun things to do in Illinois.

We all have words that we need to let spellcheck fix when typing. For the people of Illinois, this is the word we struggle with the most.

I understand that many of you are probably unfamiliar with the word "shortage," because everything you want and need is in abundant supply here in Rockford and across the fruited plain.