As Betsey Puth describes her heartfelt relationship with the Music Institute of Chicago and her good friend, Barbara Schmitt, her lively eyes match the vivid blues in the china circling her living room.
How much homework is too much? What is a parent’s most appropriate role?
If you live on the North Shore and are blessed with both children and parents who need your loving attention, you are in good—and growing—company. Our community is full of members of the “sandwich generation,” who juggle schedules and responsibilities for three or more generations of their families.
Last January, after several years of treatment for melanoma cancer, Susan Steel, of Glenview, was told by her doctors at the National Cancer Institute that they could no longer help her. They sent her home with a six month prognosis.
With one small click, Winnetkans have their say on the fate of village property. A Local Treasure is born.
A good Kitchen Cabinet helps improve www.MakeItBetter.net — and our community.
Make It Better issues a challenge with an incentive to change.
What to do when your college graduate comes back home to roost—and has no immediate plans of leaving.
It’s only Thursday, but this week I’ve already spewed obscenities at my 17-year-old daughter with such force, while careening my SUV through heavy downtown traffic, that my throat still hurts several days later. I also failed to serve anyone in need through my church Care Guild assignment, forgot to help my eighth-grade son study for […]
Ladies who lunch have become eco-rebels with a cause — saving and preserving the environment.
