Want to win Mother’s Day this year? Make your picks from these foolproof gift ideas below, and show your siblings who’s boss. 1. KP! Dark Chocolate Gourmet English Toffee Made in small batches by a woman-owned company, this rich, buttery toffee will satisfy any sweet tooth. $12/half-pound, KP! Toffee 2. Starburst Pendant This posh pendant — wrought […]
Want to win Mother’s Day this year? Make your picks from these foolproof gift ideas below, and show your siblings who’s boss. 1. KP! Dark Chocolate Gourmet English Toffee Made in small batches by a woman-owned company, this rich, buttery toffee will satisfy any sweet tooth. $12/half-pound, KP! Toffee 2. Starburst Pendant This posh pendant — wrought […]
Want to win Mother’s Day this year? Make your picks from these foolproof gift ideas below, and show your siblings who’s boss. 1. KP! Dark Chocolate Gourmet English Toffee Made in small batches by a woman-owned company, this rich, buttery toffee will satisfy any sweet tooth. $12/half-pound, KP! Toffee 2. Starburst Pendant This posh pendant — wrought […]
Mother’s Day weekend starts on a fashionable note at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Fashion 2015 and ends with an Evanston house walk that has been around for 40 years. In between, you can enjoy a beer festival on the grass at Soldier Field, stop by the opening of Chicago Botanic Garden’s […]
From the first fingerprint paintings you made for her in preschool, mom has loved everything you ever gifted her. This year, whether she loves food, wine, reading or art, find something special to really wow her. “An Appetite for Violets” by Martine Bailey Equal parts delicious, romantic and treacherous, this eighteenth-century journal of a smart but […]
Your last girls’ getaway to Vegas may have been a hazy alcohol-fueled college spring break or bachelorette party escapade, but that was years ago. Return to Sin City now and discover a grown-up side of town for a much classier ladies’ weekend—just perfect for a mother-daughter or best gal-pal escape. STAY Relax at the artsy […]
In a few weeks, we will celebrate Mother’s Day – an opportunity to remember our own mothers and to reflect on how we mother those we love, whether they are our children or not. Mothering can be seen as the daily expression of one’s values and passions. Sue Duncan, an important figure in the history of […]
It’s no secret: Moms love a gift that has thought behind it. With Mother’s Day around the corner, what better time to share our ideas for special gifts? Whether you’re shopping for the mom who’s sentimental, the mom who’s tech savvy, or the mom who craves a new experience, we’ve got you covered. Whatever […]
If only every day was Mothers Day! Treat us like a queen, don’t let us touch a dish (unless you’re handing it to us and it’s full of chocolate goodness), bring us flowers, let us sleep in and bring us breakfast in bed.
For some women, Mother’s Day is more hotly anticipated than a birthday or anniversary. It’s the one time all year you can expect some pampering and praise—you’re Queen for the day. Here are a few great flicks to inspire: “The Queen” (2006) Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen PG-13 I’m not sure if I’d want to own an […]
