Every June, we celebrate Pride Month — a time to honor the history, resilience and beautiful complexities of the LGBTQIA+ community. Over several decades, Pride Month has transformed into the event-filled, intersectional, joyful celebration we have come to know and love — including Chicago-favorite events like Pride in the Park or the annual Pride Parade. […]
As we enter the holiday season, the true spirit of joy is found in giving, especially to those who need it most. And there’s science behind this. Research has consistently shown that acts of generosity — whether it’s giving gifts, financial support, or donations — increase our happiness even more than spending on ourselves. At […]
If you have school-age children, you’re likely familiar with the rhythm of a new academic year, along with its various challenges—be it managing homework, balancing extracurricular activities, or assisting your children through their social and emotional growth during each year and phase of their youth. Regardless of whether your children are older and you’ve experienced […]