I don't think that it's incorrect to say that tipping culture in the United States has pretty much gotten out of control, with tips being suggested or demanded in all sorts of scenarios that we never tipped for before. However, there's a difference between out of control tipping and deserved or earned tipping. What are we not getting in Illinois?
If you want to feel like you're in the tropics this summer without actually traveling there, check out Three Oaks Recreation Area in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Singer-songwriter Kevin Randolph of Henderson, Kentucky, is a huge animal advocate, and Xena's story of survival impacted him and so many others. She was a 4-month-old pitbull who just needed a chance. New Hope Animal Rescue stepped in, and here's her brave story of resilience that inspired a brand new song in her honor...
Over the last week to ten days, the number of children affected by very high levels of lead in certain cinnamon applesauce pouches has grown to include 422 cases in 44 states including Illinois.
Be Kind. Such a simple thing to do, but sometimes easily forgotten. The sweet students of Sutton Elementary are shining a big bright light in the community to remind us all.