Local Moms Network and The College Corner’s 2026 College Prep Guide presented by Gorilla Grip
Resources to make the college prep process more productive and less stressful, along with expert tips.
Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta With Spinach from A Sweet Thyme
This Creamy Italian Sausage Pasta is flavorful and hearty and, moreover, is a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Turkey Meatballs with Broccoli
These turkey meatballs from Kat Can Cook will be a fast family favorite.
Meet a Mom: Community Builder & Estate Planning Guru Mary Gifford!
Mary embodies the spirit of community and empowerment as CNSM’s very own Meet a Mom sponsor, and we can’t thank her enough for helping us lift up our local North Shore mamas.
Local Moms Network and The College Corner’s 2026 College Prep Guide presented by Gorilla Grip
Summer Camp Guides
Chicago North Shore Moms presents the North Shore Day Camp and Midwest Sleepaway Camp Guide!
Estate Planning Needs a Rebrand… It’s Not Just for the Super Wealthy
Mary Gifford, a Lake Forest mom of three and owner of her sole estate planning firm, tells us why it’s so important to get this task done and why it’s truly for EVERY family.
Building New Holiday Traditions: Co-Parenting with Heart on the North Shore
The holidays can look different after divorce. Here are gentle, practical tips to help your family create a holiday season that fits who you are now.
Meet a Mom: Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt
Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt chats about her new children’s book, husband and actor Chris Pratt, and her relationship with her own very accomplished mother, Maria Shriver.
Relaxation: 8 Easy Ways to Let Go of Go-Mode!
As we head into the holiday chaos, I’m exploring why rest feels so hard for midlife moms and what real relaxation can actually look like.
“I Wish We’d Done This Sooner.” A Family’s Real Life Dementia Journey
Care expert, Eric Klein, shares one family’s emotional journey through dementia and the guidance that finally brought them clarity.
Meet a Mom: Biscuit Author Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Do your kids love Biscuit? So do ours! 📕 🐶 Meet the author behind this iconic book series.
Meet a Kid: Inspiration to Fruition with Children’s Book Author, Reese Gluskin
Meet this bright 10-year-old Northbrook author who just published her debut children’s book, It’s Raining Socks.
Meet a Mom: Rebecca Glick, Board-Certified Functional Medicine Health Coach
A board certified functional medicine health coach, Rebecca is guiding midlife women through a journey to reclaim their energy, balance, and joy.
Finding Grace in the Quiet: My First Christmas Without the Kids
This heartfelt piece comes from North Shore mom Sharon Count, who shares her personal story of navigating the first Christmas without her children after divorce.
Interior Design: Trendy Vs. Timeless
Ethan Allen in Skokie weighs in on what’s trendy vs. timeless design.
Meet a Mom: Dr. Amber May, Founder of Northshore Wellness Center
Meet the North Shore mom who is double board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, and founder of Northshore Wellness Center!
Dr. Julia Milman on Why Taking Care of Your Skin Is More Than Vanity
It’s Not Vanity, It’s Vitality!
Recipe: Baked Brie Cheese With Honey And Walnuts from A Sweet Thyme
Gwen Wokin’s Baked brie cheese with honey and walnuts is creamy, warm, and slightly sweet.
Small Business Spotlight: Mental Fortitude in Young Female Athletes with Mindset Mastery Founder Allison Fink
Get to know Allison Fink, founder of Mindset Mastery with Allison, the North Shore’s go-to for mental performance coaching.