This year, ditch the vague, overarching New Year’s resolutions and make changes that will stick through this year and beyond. “Change isn’t for sissies,” says Colleen Collins Josellis, owner of Organized Chaos, who helps people all over the North Shore deal with what she calls problems of excess. “Initial change is sexy; keeping it up is […]
Now is the time to focus on new beginnings, to set goals and find fresh ways to make planning for the future easier. Maybe you’ve even started thinking about how to pay for your children’s college education. If not, don’t worry! There’s a great solution to financially prepare—with a College Illinois!® Prepaid Tuition Plan. […]
There’s a new way to one-stop shop in Evanston, no matter your style.
If you got a late start on your holiday shopping, we’ve got a last-minute gift idea that will last a lifetime. A College Illinois!® Prepaid Tuition Plan. Enrolling your future student in a prepaid tuition plan can help you financially prepare for college and can help them focus on the goal of getting into […]
With you and the kids on an extended vacation, it’s time to break out the phones for the good-giving apps. During the long morning commute, kids’ sports games, and time spent sitting in the carpool lane, we’re all guilty of being glued to our phones. And with an app for everything, our phone and tablet […]
Imagine having your child’s college tuition already paid for when it’s time to send them to school. With tuition taken care of, all you’ll have to think about is what colleges they want to apply to. Giving your child the gift of college this year can make all the difference for their future. When […]
Seeking a natural boost to emotional health and improved fitness to boot (not to mention what some say is the best “booty” around)? Roll out your mat and get with a yoga program.
Just in time for the holidays, and the gift giving that entails, Burdeen’s Jewelry has opened a beautiful new signature store in Buffalo Grove. Designed by owner Matthew Burdeen, everything about the store speaks to elegance and warmth, from the cobblestone entrance and wrought-iron doors to the glowing custom fireplace and chic coffee bar. […]
The holidays are busy, especially if you’re the host. House guests. Menus. Cooking. Lists. Fatigue…and then you hit the wall. For me, this usually occurs halfway through. I’ve been known to sneak up to my bedroom for a nap (maybe they’ll think I’m at the grocery store), or I’ll quietly slip out the door with […]
This month, we continue to celebrate the North Shore’s women of fashion while highlighting their stylish picks for the holiday season. From shoes to jewels, this month’s group of boutique owners can easily dress any woman from head to toe. Lori Miller and Brandi Secher Shirise was opened by Brandi Secher and Lori Miller’s mother, […]
