Roundups
For Those with Big Hearts and Tight Schedules
Chicago Tribune
A look at websites listing one-time volunteer opportunities in the Chicago area
Parlez-vous Français?
Time Out Chicago
Foreign-language instruction for children, with resources for the Chicago area
A French Accent for Bastille Day
Chicago Tribune
Where to celebrate the French independence day in Chicago
Beat the Summer Heat
Mindful Metropolis
Where to get some great fresh-fruit smoothies in Chicago
Meditation for Beginners
Mindful Metropolis
A rundown of groups for first-time meditators