Meet a Mom: Meet Lindsay!
North Shore native Lindsay Stein Cohen of Designer Event Chicago sure knows how to throw a party and she’s feeling pretty grateful about it!
10 Social Skills Unplugged for Your Digitally Focused Child!
Winter break often means screen time overload! Suzanne Wind, mom of three, is on a mission to offer families a simple and effective game plan to help teach your children relevant life skills in our tech world.
Time to Think Outside the (Lunch) Box, by Anna Gass
Now that the school year is well underway, the kids are likely getting a bit tired of the every day school lunch. We enlisted the help of chef blogger, Anna Gass, for some great school lunch ideas that may have your kids eating inside the box!
An Easy Baked Eggnog Oatmeal Recipe That All Will Love!
This recipe from Kath Eats Real Food is full of holiday flavor—and super simple to make.
Eva Amurri Martino’s Champagne Cocktail Recipe
The blogger behind Happily Eva After shares a Champagne cocktail perfect for Christmas, New Year’s, and all winter long.
1/2 ounce Cointreau orange liqueur
3 ounces champagne
3 ounces cranberry juice….
Holiday Stress: How to Cope
Be happier over the holidays with these smart tips from Judith Zackson, PhD.
Traveling with Kids: How to Make it Better for Everyone
The mom behind Our Vie gives us her best advice for traveling with little ones.
Recipe: The Perfect Appetizer for the Holidays!
Regular contributor and chef, Anna Gass of the Heirloom Kitchen, shares an easy go-to holiday recipe that is sure to be a crowd pleaser!
Meet a Mom: Meet Hillary!
What a treat! We’d like to introduce you to local mom of two adorable children and mompreneur, Hillary. Inspired by two years spent abroad in Barcelona, Hillary started up her own business, Sugar Hill by Hillary!
Melissa Joan Hart’s Holiday Plans
Actress Melissa Joan Hart is best known for her memorable leading roles on Clarissa Explains It All and Sabrina the Teenage Witch. We spoke to the Westport, CT, resident about her holiday traditions with her three kids and what’s next for her in 2019!!
Paper Greats: Pretty Paper Goods That Will Give You Back Time
Meal time just got easier and prettier with Paper Greats; recycled, recyclable and compostable paper trays, cups and notepads. We chatted with co-founder and mom Heather about how the business began, the products you should know about and where the brand is going.
Fjällräven Gift Guide: Warm, Functional & Stylish Essentials
When shopping clothing or accessories, we’re always looking for pieces that are made well and will last for years. These gifts from our favorite Swedish brand Fjällräven fit the bill and are guaranteed to be winners!
Where Designer Chris Roughan Shops for Holiday Décor
Chris Roughan of Roughan Interiors is well-known for her warm and sophisticated style. One of her favorite times of year to decorate is the holiday season. Roughan tells CNSM where she shops for quality pieces that will stand the test of time.
Meet a Mom: Meet Catherine!
North Shore native Catherine is a mama to a super cutie toddler girl and owner and lead therapist of her busy therapy and counseling center, Good Guidance. Catherine is spreading inspiration in communities one individual and local school at a time!
Meet a Mom: Meet Jessica!
Jessica is a Glencoe resident originally from the East Coast (a few states here and there). She moved to Glencoe in 2010 knowing only one family and today knows 100’s of North Shore families through her niche Pediatric Concierge practice!
10 North Shore Family-Friendly Theatre Productions
Let’s go see a show! You don’t have to make plans to take the family to the city to enjoy great family-friendly theatre productions. In fact, the North Shore is bustling with options.
A New Subscription Service Gets Personal
Kali, a new “period box” subscription, saves moms a run to the drugstore—and who couldn’t use that?
Meet a Mom: Meet Jacqueline!
North Shore native Jacqueline is a mama to three wee ones, serves on the board of two local non-profit organizations, a busy residential real estate broker and world traveler (yep, with the kids in tow). Spoiler alert: She dishes out really solid airplane travel advice!
Healthy Holiday Side Dish: Sweet Potatoes in Orange Cups
Need a last-minute healthy and delicious holiday recipe? Try these sweet potatoes with a twist!
Meet a Mom: Meet Sharon!
We are so excited to introduce this fabulous North Shore mama, Werq Fitness instructor, dedicated board member and Pediatrician, Dr. Sharon Robinson! Her positive and inspiring energy is, well, contagious!