Dad’s behavior began to change in 2010. He was always a quiet, reserved man, but his demeanor transformed and his communication lessened. As a family, we became very concerned when Dad began to forget things like his route home from church or picking Mom up from the train. He became withdrawn and seemed depressed. Changes […]
Leslie Mitchell, vice president of Physician-Client Services at Specialdocs Consultants, LLC, was named to Concierge Medicine Today’s list of Industry Leading Women in July. According to Concierge Medicine Today, “Leslie is a peerless, passionate advocate for the promise of concierge medicine and a true innovator in a space known for innovators. Her commitment to meeting the […]
Aside from the U.S. men’s swim team gold medal win in the 400 freestyle relay — a big win against top teams from France (the defending champs, who took silver), Russia and Australia (who took bronze) — there’s no doubt been some water cooler chit chat about the red circles that Michael Phelps and other […]
One need not venture outside Winnetka or Northfield to find some of the North Shore’s best fashion and shopping. These standout boutiques will satisfy your inner fashionista. To accessorize It’s hard to visit ENÁZ without a piece of jewelry catching your eye. The boutique carries both high-end items like delicate diamond-encrusted necklaces and rose-gold bracelets, […]
Botox has been around for some time now, but increasingly, more women are starting the process earlier in life. Women and men as young as early twenties are getting their fix during their lunch hour or surrounded by their friends at Botox parties. According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 64 […]
If you ask people what health concerns they have, bone health often isn’t at the top of the list, or on the list at all. But every 20 seconds, someone in the U.S. breaks a bone as a result of osteoporosis, according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF). “Unfortunately, because we don’t see it, many […]
Chicago fashion bloggers Dana Weiss of “Possessionista” and Jena Gambaccini of “Chi City Fashion” offer their tips for sending kids to the top of the fashion class with those 13 back-to-school trends (and three don’ts!) 1. Comfort is King “I think fall 2016 back-to-school is really about comfort and casual,” says Weiss. “It’s just about […]
Susan B. Noyes, Founder of Make It Better Media, was a guest on CNBC’s “Closing Bell” on July 29. During the Retail Investor Roundtable, Noyes told co-hosts Kelly Evans and Bill Griffeth that she is putting her money into companies that have a positive impact on their communities and the world — a concept that is central to Make […]
Make It Better is currently accepting intern applications for editorial, production and advertising sales and marketing. Full-time and part-time positions are available from September-December. Students can also intern over their winter break. Interns will receive a stipend and are encouraged to receive college credit. Editorial Intern: Must be an enrolled college student (or recent graduate) majoring […]
While 98 percent of wealthy Chicago women say they are confident they will reach their financial goals, 67 percent of them lose sleep over money worries, according to a recent survey by Charles Schwab. Of those who say financial fears keep them up at night, the most common concern is outliving their money. So, what’s […]
