Best of the North Shore 2011: Pampering Parties

Our readers love to hang with their girlfriends. Two places stood out as favorites for a pampering party.   For Little Girls … Girlfriends Winnetka The Scoop Girls ages 3 and up will love getting sparkly at this cozy, frilly nail and skin care salon tucked away in Hubbard Woods. The Spot Rent the one-room […]

by Marjie Killeen

Big Girl Birthday Parties: It's All About You

Birthdays—remember when they used to be a day we looked forward to?   Princess parties, turning sweet 16, dropping the “minor” status, the first celebration with a spouse or significant other … yeah, those were fun. Now, say the word, “birthday,” and most us think about our kids: parties to plan, goodie bags to one-up […]

by kelly Konrad