From city to suburbs, these stunning homes are graced with gorgeous windows that brighten up even the darkest winter days. 1970 N. Burling St., Chicago $7.7 million Designed by architects Liederbach and Graham, this impressive urban property sits on a 45’ wide corner lot, allowing light to stream in through the expansive Hope’s windows that […]
When Jack Sklar moved to Lillian Wallach’s block in Brooklyn almost 80 years ago, he made quite a first impression. “I said, ‘Oh my God, that guy is for me,’” Lil recalls, and she told her mother she’d found the boy she would marry. Her mom didn’t take it too seriously — they were both […]
When our kids were little, my mom friends and I would pour some wine and occasionally, the talk would turn to sex. For a spicy topic, our conversation was pretty tame — basically, we’d confide how often we had sex with our husbands. We’d sympathize with our sisters who hadn’t connected in months and marvel […]
I know many men who are wonderful managers who hire, respect, mentor, and promote women professionally because it’s the right thing to do and good business. But so many guys are getting accused of sexual harassment these days, it seems like some may not be aware what it actually entails. And here’s a really good […]
When I began reading The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra I thought it would simply contain diagrams of the famed yogic sex positions. And yes, the book does demonstrate how to drape your legs over your partner’s shoulders and assume split leg headstands, but it contains far more comprehensive instruction than that. The ancient Indian Hindu text, […]
I’ve written a lot about women’s bodies and sensuality over the years, so I think it’s only fair to focus on the men’s sexual health and pleasure for a change. After all, if you’re sleeping with a guy, you should understand how his body works, right? And the penis is quite a remarkable organ. With […]
When President Trump took office in January, people were scandalized that Melania Trump chose to stay in New York so that their son’s school year wouldn’t be interrupted. But really, the Trumps’ situation isn’t all that shocking. Lots of couples live in different cities to accommodate work and family. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates more than […]
Chicago and the suburbs offer an endless lineup of great summer festivals, activities and entertainment for the whole family. Having trouble choosing from so many amazing options? Everyone loves to eat, so you’ll never go wrong with a food festival. We’ve taken a look at some of the area’s best food fests and have picked out the tastiest […]
Summertime, and the living is easy…and humid. Happily, there are lots of new restaurant openings to keep things cool. Red Meat and More In Highwood, PM Prime (310 Green Bay Road, Highwood, 847-433-0600) is making waves in the old Gabriel’s location. With James Beard Award-nominee Chef Dominic Zumpano at the helm, they’re putting a new […]
We’re a month in, but there’s still plenty to do this season. As we continue our 99 Days of Summer, you’ll find something to do every day in the month of July. If these events are any indication, summer is just heating up. July 1: Model Railroad Garden: Landmarks of America Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 […]
