Hello friendly faces! It’s that time of the week! It’s a new Chicago North Shore Moms spotlight brought to you in part by Mary Gifford of Gifford Law. This week we’re introducing you to the lovely Glenview mom, who, by the end of this interview, had us feeling like we...
Meet Ed Reformado, a passionate and dedicated coach who proudly owns two local youth sports academies: Finish Strong and North Shore Stars. With his roots deeply embedded in the North Shore since 2008, Ed began his journey as a boys’ basketball coach at the Park...
Shelley Gupta is revolutionizing the baking industry, bringing culturally diverse recipes to young minds across the world each delicious BāKIT Box at a time. Born and raised in Toronto, Shelley moved to Chicago in 2014 for her MBA and has since turned her culinary...
courtesy of Illinois Athletics Flashback to 15 years ago. Cara Bognar was a young swimmer in South Carolina and the oldest of five kids. Unlike her friends, her dream wasn’t to become an astronaut or meet the coolest singers; it was to become a college swimmer....
Inspired by her son’s need for organizational tools, and the pandemic that completely uprooted said organization, Sara Minkus set out to solve a problem. What started as a fun project to keep her son’s school supplies in order, quickly evolved into a thriving...
We’re so excited to introduce you to three amazing moms who are all JCC Chicago Apachi Day Camp Directors: Stacey Skolnick, Director, along with Alison Blake, Assistant Director, of ‘Z’ Frank Apachi in Northbrook, and Andrea Merfeld, Director of Apachi Evanston. These...
