Mom Life Posts
Cerebelly: What a Neurosurgeon Created to Feed Her Own Kids
A better food for your little one’s brain.
Meet a Mom: Meet Local Influencer Johanna Grange!
This week’s Meet a Mom feature is the uber creative local influencer from Glenview, mom of two wee ones and Owner of Oak Street Social = entrepreneurial growth and social media advice!
Meet a Mom: Meet The Founding Moms’ Jill Salzman!
This week’s Meet a Mom is the coolest, sassiest, savviest mom chic we’ve ever met…. Jill Salzman is the Founder and CEO of The Founding Moms!
Schools of Rock Evanston and Highwood offer remote and in-person lessons!
Schools of Rock Evanston and Highwood are offering both remote and in-person lessons and bands, and their fall season starts in early September!!
Beyond Mom’s Randi Zinn on Raising Biracial Children
This mom of two shares her experience and perspective.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Pitch Your Peers Chicago, a Grant Funding Organization, Gives Big!
Founded in 2016, Pitch Your Peers is a grant giving organization funded entirely by its members. Learn more about the Chicago chapter co-founders, Jennie and Shawna, and how they’ve made an impact on our local communities.
7 Tips for Preparing for Your Professional Photo Shoot
Professional photographer, Nicola Levine of Nicola Levine Photography discusses her favorite tips and tricks for making the most of your photo session!
Meet a Mom: Meet Realtor & Philanthropist, Nicole Fabiano Oertel!
It’s no secret that the real estate market has picked up in “the burbs” lately. But working ’round the clock’ doesn’t stop Nicole from volunteering at the nonprofit Stepping Stones Network!
Save Money Fast on Prescriptions with Hippo!
In just seconds you can slash the cost of your regular medications.
How to Create Your Own Mother/Daughter Book Club!
As parents we’re always looking for ways to get the kids off screens. Check out how North Shore mom, Alison Stolberg has done just that!
How the Dailey Method is Cultivating Community…
Lake Forest resident Rebecca Asfour, owner and master teacher at The Dailey Method Barre + Cycle studio in Vernon Hills and Lake Forest, is passionate about community, movement and wellness, and strives to bring that to everyone she meets!
He’s 8 and He’s Black
This personal essay is written by Black North Shore resident, mother and children’s author, Janea D. Harris. The essay poignantly describes her personal experience raising a Black family in America.
Meet The Moms Behind Zipped Bags!
Get organized in style with these chic pieces—and meet the moms who started the line.
New Summer Read: Author Laura Hankin’s book, Happy & You Know It!
We speak to the author of one of this summer’s funniest books—all about mom culture.
6 Ways To Get Children Involved In Supporting The Black Community From Home
Many parents are looking to engage their families in activities that show support for the Black community NOW and going FOREVER.
Your Precious Printed Photos – Tips for Preservation
Spring cleaning? What about all of those printed photos? Bonnie Hillman Shay, founder of Mariposa Photo Organizing shares great tips on how to preserve your printed photo collection.
Meet a Mom: Founder of school2life, Susan Newman!
For the last 20 years this Chicago mom of two teens has been the Chief Education Officer of school2life, a vital career resource. Read her superior career advice!
5 Simple Product Switches for Healthier Living
With everyone forced to spend more time at home, it’s a perfect opportunity to declutter and swap out for more eco-friendly options. k.o. ecolife has compiled a list by category below to help this process!
Books, Podcasts & Ted Talks Round-up
We’ve created a round-up our favorite books, podcasts and Ted Talk recommendations in a tidy list for you!
Meet a Mom: Auctioneer and Author Lydia Fenet!
This week’s profile is the author of a fantastic book empowering women.
