Sometimes, investing in the stock market can feel so nebulous — where is your money really going and how is it being used? Dave Miller, a former finance and real estate executive, started seriously pondering those questions about a decade ago after he purchased some farmland in Iroquois County, Illinois. He converted the land to […]
The best part about Chicago winter is escaping it. For the lucky vacation-bound, here are eight picks that look fabulous, travel well and work for almost any time of day. Bon voyage. Lounge in style with this cover-up from Londo Mondo Boutique in Winnetka. The bright tribal print will make your faux sun-kissed glow pop (since […]
You’re being transitioned. I’m in transition. The word “transition” has taken on a negative connotation in the American vernacular as something imposed or forced — beyond one’s control. In the movie “Up in the Air,” George Clooney plays a suited shark who fires people for a living. He forces people out of their livelihood with […]
Now that we’re firmly entrenched in another Chicago winter, a getaway to a sunny island sounds pretty good right about now. With its lush, green, hilly landscape and warm, blue waters, St. Lucia is a picturesque Caribbean island. While there’s no shortage of romance for couples and adventure for groups of friends, St. Lucia is […]
Research from Bay Area hospitals is improving lives around the world.
Work out your core, arms, legs and mind in less than eight minutes with the Make It Better video fitness guide. Instructors from Evanston and Chicago’s exhale spa, Winnetka’s Yogi Barre, home personal trainers GYMGUYZ and Glenview’s Bikram Yoga North Shore offer their expertise as well as a fitness regime to exercise your whole body […]
Work out your core, arms, legs and mind in less than eight minutes with the Make It Better video fitness guide. Instructors from Evanston and Chicago’s exhale spa, Winnetka’s Yogi Barre, home personal trainers GYMGUYZ and Glenview’s Bikram Yoga North Shore offer their expertise as well as a fitness regime to exercise your whole body […]
Work out your core, arms, legs and mind in less than eight minutes with the Make It Better video fitness guide. Instructors from Evanston and Chicago’s exhale spa, Winnetka’s Yogi Barre, home personal trainers GYMGUYZ and Glenview’s Bikram Yoga North Shore offer their expertise as well as a fitness regime to exercise your whole body […]
Gray days and zero-degree temperatures can leave you feeling the blahs about everything — including your appearance. Get out of your winter beauty rut! These tips will inspire you to try something new and freshen up your look — and may just put that spring back in your step until the real thing arrives. Give […]
Steven Mesirow, grandson of Norman Mesirow, founder of the eponymous Chicago-based financial firm, is honoring the values he inherited from his grandfather in an innovative way. Mesirow says his grandfather espoused three key management principles: Be good to your employees; Treat your customers how you would like to be treated; Give back to your community. […]
