Juggling roles as a mom and a businesswoman, Erin Krex, founder of Northbrook business First Class Care, has little time for herself. Working nearly 70 hours a week with 5:30 a.m. wake-up calls, she doesn’t have time for pampering herself while caring for her family and managing her business. “I think over the last […]
Carol Fishman Cohen, co-author of “Back On the Career Track” and co-founder of irelaunch.com offers tips on jumping back into the job market.
Red Velvet, Cinnamon Sugar, Peanut Butter Chip, oh my! Sprinkles Cupcakes recently celebrated its one-year anniversary since opening its doors in the Windy City in July 2010. Naturally, the celebration was drool-worthy with champagne and tiers of Chocolate Marshmallow, Salted Caramel and the chain’s signature Red Velvet mini cupcakes. Amidst the flavors and […]
There’s a new dining destination for your next Westfield Old Orchard shopping trip: Wilde & Greene Restaurant and Natural Market is set to open in the next week. The market-style restaurant features stations cooking dishes from around the globe, prepared fresh in front of customers. Options include a French rotisserie station, an oyster bar, […]
Really in a hurry? You can order your Walgreens items in advance and simply pick them up, bagged and ready to go. The Deerfield-based drugstore chain recently debuted its web pickup service in nearly 300 Chicago-area stores. Customers can order anything from groceries to aspirin online and pick items up at a participating store […]
The latest Cirque du Soleil show to hit Chicago is full of creepy, crawly insects. “OVO,” written and directed by Brazilian choreographer Deborah Colker, is about a day in the life of bugs. The show begins in the morning when a new fly visits a community of insects, carrying a mysterious egg (“ovo” in Portugese) […]
As the temperature continues to climb this week, play it safe by staying in the shade and staying hydrated. Although the heat is tough on everyone, seniors must take extra precautions to stay safe on hot summer days. Remind your senior relatives and neighbors to: Use air conditioning or visit a nearby cooling center. […]
