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Best-Kept Secret: Confidentially Yours

February 1, 2012 By 5 Comments
Feeling cranky? Maybe you need a good bra fitting. Credit: Jamiesrabbits, Flickr

This Champaign retailer is a welcome antidote to mall lingerie stores.

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Meet the Mompreneur: Champaign Surplus’ Shira Epstein

December 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
Champaign Surplus Shira Epstein shop local

Meet the mom behind Champaign Surplus — and don’t miss out on a great coupon!

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Top 5: Fair Trade Teacher Gifts

December 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Photo from Ten Thousand Villages

Any teacher is sure to appreciate a gift that gives twice.

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Where to: Shop for Chanukah in Champaign-Urbana

December 5, 2011 By 7 Comments
Chanukah Champaign Urbana Sinai Temple

Dreidels, menorahs and gelt, oh my!

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Townie Mom: Record Swap Memories

December 5, 2011 By 7 Comments
chambanamoms Record Swap Townie Mom

Local music lovers of the ’80s and ’90s knew this Champaign-Urbana store as the place to be and be seen.

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