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Author: sarahberman2022

Cake? Candles? Card? A dozen do’s and don’ts for handling adult birthday awkwardness.

By Sarah Berman Medill Reports Does hearing the happy birthday tune make you cringe? Do you dread seeing the number of candles on your cake increase each year? You’re not alone. Celebrating birthdays dates back to ancient times, but after turning 21, many people feel like this milestone starts becoming fretful instead of fun. Whether […]

March madness: Meet the growing number of ‘ice monsters’ who swim in Lake Michigan during its coldest month of the year

By Sarah Berman Medill Reports At 7 a.m on a Sunday in January, Steve Hernan and two other “ice monsters” are getting ready to descend into 33-degree Lake Michigan.  The holdup: They’re still using an ax to free ice from a neon green ladder. Hernan, 54, is kneeling in the snow, leaning over the water […]

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