Give Time: Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Help educate people about nature through interactive teaching. Public Interpretive Programs (PIP) volunteers deliver daily public programs for museum visitors, educating children and adults using pre-made curriculum kits and live animals.   The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences is a place where visitors can explore nature in an urban setting. Volunteers […]

5 Ways Sex Makes You Younger

Women can be beautiful at any age, but most of us wouldn’t mind turning back the clock to appear a few years younger. And we’d certainly like to feel energized, healthy and vibrant. Good news ladies. The fountain of youth might be as near as the master bedroom. According to neuropsychologist Dr. David Weeks, author […]

Reinvent Your Look: Fashion Makeover

It was one Lululemon outfit too many for Dan Stone. When the opportunity arose to give his wife Stacy a makeover, and a more feminine look, he jumped at the chance. Stacy, a Highland Park resident, works in corporate sales for the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and volunteers for non-profit organizations in addition to […]

Reducing the Stress of College Admissions

If you have a teenager, chances are you spend a lot of time talking to other parents about college admissions. The rumors, (he got in where?) the fear (she had a 5.23 GPA and got 12 rejections) and the sport (crew is the ticket to the Ivies) come up again and again. College admissions is […]