1. Chantilly Lace Comfort Project The grassroots innovation and creativity during this pandemic has been nothing short of amazing! Take Chantilly Lace for example. As a retail boutique on the Northshore specializing in lingerie, sleep and swimwear, owner Larissa and her team created an opportunity to keep their business afloat during the shutdown. As a way to thank Chicagoland nurses… View Post
Photo: Jenn Marie Photography This post is dedicated to Rob, Madeline, Robert and all the other dads, sons and daughters out there who might need a little help with Mother’s Day ! (wink wink) Mom this year might be celebrating Mother’s Day a little bit differently! Running out to grab her the perfect gift at your local boutique or… View Post
When it comes to grocery shopping, there are two take aways I have from the Stay At Place order. One, I don’t think I will ever go back to grocery shopping in a store again (other than Trader Joe’s of course!). By taking advantage of many grocery stores now offering on-line ordering and curbside pick-up or at-home deliveries, I have… View Post
It has been a little over a year since I committed to minimizing my closet and creating a capsule wardrobe. And a year later, I still could not be happier about it! While most days lately have been spent in slippers, sweats and tees, I find on the days I “properly” dress, there is a better sense of normalcy to… View Post
The “Stay in Place” order has been extended in our state and many other states through the end of the month now. Frustrating, disappointing and stressful are just a few of the reactions this extended order might have brought on. Trying to manage another month in isolation can be mentally taxing. But now more than ever, it is so important… View Post