Fresh: Juniper Boutique
If you love all things that glitter, then you must stop by the new Juniper Boutique.
Pick up the Weights and Drop the Pounds
When you think of strength training, the sound of “bells” might ring through your mind—dumbells, barbells and kettlebells, that is. While all of these provide effective ways to strengthen and define muscles, there is a multitude of viable alternatives in the arena of strength training to shape the body you desire. As a certified […]
Fresh: Kate Spade at Northbrook Court
Tired of schlepping to the city to score your favorite Kate Spade New York pieces?
Fresh: Sears Fitness Flagship Store
Sears recently opened their first-ever Fitness Flagship Store on Willow Road in Northbrook.
Salad Daze Part 3
So, I’ve been dieting. What else is new? But no plain cottage cheese and pineapple for me!
Brunch Off the Beaten Path
Come Sunday morning, there’s nothing I’d rather do than grab my family or a few friends and sit down to brunch.
Northbrook Reforestation Project Celebrates 5 Years of Progress
Ready, set, green! In an effort to restore land to its original state, Northbrook’s Society of the Divine Word reforested 40 acres of its property over the past five years. The Society held a ceremony in late July with an appearance from Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon to commemorate the project’s progress. “Once, we farmed this […]
Fresh: Better Auto Buying
Buying a car is a big investment and a nerve-racking process. But now, there’s help: Veteran car dealer Gary Eisenstein of Northbrook will act as your consultant and advocate, helping you find a great deal on a car, for a flat fee. And he loves it: “I get to help people do something they […]
Paul Corona: Opera Singer, Elk Grove Village
Paul Corona leads what he calls “the pampered life” of a successful opera singer. Since graduating from Northwestern in 2006, he has performed in numerous operas with the Lyric, jet-setted to New York and Santa Fe to perform, and won several awards. This fall, the happy-go-lucky bass-baritone makes his debut at the Metropolitan Opera […]
Eating Your Way through Northbrook’s Willow Festival Shopping Center
Shopping makes me hungry. Come to think of it, most activities make me hungry. So by the time I walk out of the beautiful new Lowe’s at Waukegan and Willow, I’m just about ready to eat the wallpaper paste I just purchased there.
