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Chrocheted Hats and Blankets Donated to CCMH NICU

Chrocheted Hats and Blankets Donated to CCMH NICU

The Elgin Book 'n' Hookers donate a large number of soft, crocheted blankets and hats to our NICU each year. These hand-made gifts serve as a sign that each baby is loved and are in the thoughts of...

Tips for Healthy Holiday Eating

Tips for Healthy Holiday Eating

If you’re working hard to manage your weight, the holidays can be frustrating. The months of October through December can seem filled with one opportunity to overeat after another. The holidays are...

Managing Holiday Blues

Managing Holiday Blues

If you feel unhappy this holiday season, you are not alone. Feelings of sadness and loneliness are common, so don’t feel that something is necessarily wrong just because you are not enjoying...

Honey: Better Than Cough Syrup?

Honey: Better Than Cough Syrup?

Home remedies for cold or flu symptoms are often scrutinized. Sometimes it is hard to know if they actually work. Sometimes the memory of grandma or mom administering them creates a placebo effect....

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