Now that the kids are back to school, you’ll see endless amounts of artwork coming home. We’re all guilty of letting it pile up into a heaping mess. Stop the madness with the help of these genius tips, apps, and resources and keep your children’s masterpieces organized all year long. Strategize Determine what to keep and […]
When we asked local moms about their best tips and tricks on “making it work,” the response was overwhelming. Forget mommy wars! These moms were eager to share their words of wisdom. Here are a compilation of tips, sure to give you a little boost when you’re having “a day” and need to hear that […]
It’s no secret that good old H20 is abundant in health benefits, but did you know that the same goes for water-infused beauty products? “To meet the demand of women who want well-hydrated skin, beauty brands are creating products that focus on deep hydration by packing moisture into the dermis in the form of water-based […]
Nothing memorializes a momentous event quite like a timeless piece of jewelry. These eye-catching pieces make the perfect presents to commemorate a special occasion, celebration or milestone. Plus, each piece is so beautiful, it will be worn and cherished long after the special day has passed. Absolelutely Precious This necklace will make even a sleep-deprived […]
Believe it or not, the average woman will spend $15,000 on makeup in her lifetime. If that makes you gasp, then listen up! While certain beauty products are worth the big bucks, there are some you can definitely get away with buying on the cheap. Read on for where to splurge and where to save […]
The holidays are here! You’ve received the party invite. You’ve bought the dress … and now for the hair. We asked five beauty pros to tell you how to create their favorite holiday hairstyles at home. The High Ponytail If you have longer hair, a high ponytail is classic, chic and always in fashion. Anthony […]
Icy Chicago winters mean lots of time inside, so spice up your home with some clever decor and the latest appliances. 1. MOVA Globe: The perfect gift for the world traveler’s home base, MOVA Globes remain mesmerizingly and continuously in motion through the use of ambient light and the earth’s magnetic field. A great conversation piece […]
Whether you’re purchasing a gift for a “techie” or for someone looking to modernize their home, these gadgets are sure to please. 1. Sonos: These sleek wireless speakers have superior sound quality and connect to your WiFi network, allowing you to stream your favorite tunes from any room of your house or even outdoors. $200-$500, Sonos […]
Don’t forget about your furry friends. These pet gifts are sure to earn you extra cuddles. 1. Huggle Hounds Toys: These snuggly, durable and machine-washable dog toys come in a variety of animals as well as festive winter-themed toys for the holidays. $7, Bentley’s Pet Stuff 2. DJ Cat Scratching Pad: Let your cat show off his […]
Today’s housing market is fast-paced and competitive, but even if you find the house of your dreams, it’s best not to jump for joy quite yet. Whether you’re purchasing a new-construction home or one that was built in 1950, you still need to have an inspection to make sure everything shakes out. Why is a […]
