A Deep Dive into our Love Affair with Coffee

As part of our “Love Essentially” series, Jackie Pilossoph helps us navigate the complex world of relationships. Have a question that you would like her to answer? Contact her here, and it may be featured in an upcoming article! For those who want to live a purposeful and happy life, experts suggest that when we first […]

The 11 Best Coffee Shops in Chicago

When you’re as busy as most Chicagoans, you need your coffee. Thankfully, there are plenty of coffee shops and bars to fulfill all your caffeine needs. Of course, there’s a Starbucks on nearly every corner, but who wants that same old chain coffee when hidden in nearly every neighborhood is a spot where you could be sipping coffee […]

6 Coolest Coffee Shops on the North Shore

So long, Starbucks! There are groovier spots on the North Shore to grab a cup of joe, get cozy with a good book or meet a friend. The Brothers K Coffeehouse The Brothers K (pictured right) has been a local tradition on Main Street in Evanston for nearly 10 years, and it’s still a hub […]

Green Tip of the Week

Learn what types of coffee are better for the planet, your taste buds   How should you drink better coffee — better for the planet, its people and your taste buds? First, look for coffee beans that are organically grown. Usually this means that coffee is produced without using artificial pesticides or herbicides. This ensures […]