If everyone’s hair responded to the same products, the beauty world would be a much easier place. But that’s not the case. Instead, we have to try product after product, brand after brand, searching for “the one” that will treat our locks right. Family practice physician Dr. Ena Hennegan experienced the frustrations of finding a product […]
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 […]
For Chicago’s savviest investors, there was only one place to be on Nov. 2: Chicago’s premier investment ideas conference, Invest For Kids, was held at the Harris Theater in downtown Chicago. The Invest For Kids conference brings together heavy hitters from the asset management industry from around the country to present investable ideas and broad […]
Ski season is coming up, and this year’s forecast is extra exciting with the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang putting a spotlight on snow sports. Sure, you might not be vying for Olympic gold. But, just like the pros, you need to get in shape for ski season so you can schuss down the mountain with […]
Can 36 Questions Reignite a Relationship? By Cortney Fries | July 2015 Our writers have never been afraid to put themselves out there in service to a good story, and this is a case in point. After 17 years of marriage, and inspired by a “Modern Love” piece in the New York Times that detailed […]
Great Health at Every Age: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to Living Your Healthiest Life By Shannan Younger | January 2017 We’ve been championing health and fitness issues from the start, and over the years have covered topics relating to the health of women, children, seniors, and yes, even men! But in my opinion, this was the […]
The 25 Most Powerful Women in Chicago By Olivia Ellis and Susan B. Noyes | July 2016 Park Ridge native Hillary Clinton’s then-recent win at the 2016 Democratic Convention broke new ground in American politics, with women taking center stage. It seemed the perfect time to launch Make It Better’s inaugural list of Chicago’s most […]
When most people think of breast enhancement, they often think of breast augmentation, but breast reduction and breast-lift surgery are also surgical procedures that enhance the shape of a breast. Whether a breast is being reduced or enlarged, the ultimate goal is to make the resultant breast proportionate to surrounding body features. Clothing will be […]
Make It Better Media is seeking a full-time art director to join our collaborative, creative team. We are committed to being the most trusted, easiest-to-use community resource that helps to make our audience’s lives and the lives of those around them better. We use print and digital content, social media, video, and offline events to […]
Sitting on the couch of their Lincoln Square home, Chris and Lesley Duffy look like any other young couple managing two very busy toddlers, surrounded by a room full of colorful toys and puzzles. But life for them has been anything but ordinary. Just a little over two years ago, Lesley, who was 28 weeks […]
