Meet Sarah Hellenbrand: owner of the new fitness studio, Studio Elevate Fit! Sarah and her family have been Libertyville residents since 2009 and love the MainStreet businesses and small town feel of the community. When it came to choosing a location for Sarah’s business, Libertyville was a must! You can find the new studio in Redtop Plaza as it opens January 15th! Visit www.studioelevatefit.com for more information!

Meet our latest Libertyville Area Mom. Mother of four, small business owner and founder of The Super Jake Foundation, Ann.

Smart advice on skipping the booze this season, from the CEO of Whole30.

I hope you enjoy learning about Jennifer, a local Wife and Mom who originally is from Indiana. Her husband grew up near here and they enjoyed living in Gurnee and now love to reside in Libertyville with their two boys. A love of event planning was born during Jennifer’s time working at Hyatt Hotels. She now owns her own event planning company, M3 Events! She loves supporting other local businesses like Maison Chic, How Impressive, Libbyville, Bootery Boutique, Salt of the Earty and her Northwestern Mutual financial planner. They love to enjoy dinner out in Libertyville as a family and on date night to Mickey Finn’s, Shakou, Tavern, Milwalky Taco, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Dairy Dream and more. Jen has a big heart and is involved with the Super Jake Foundation, a local pediatric cancer foundation. Read our article to learn about this local Mom, her appreciation for this supportive community and heartwarming advice!

Wondering if your online presence is working for or against you? Read our article written by Lindsey Oaks Personal Branding. This personal branding expert shares her top five tips with you!

We are happy to share this feature on Roch Tranel and his business he started over 30 years ago with his wife Kat. The Tranel Financial Group helps over 2000 clients from around the country. Their business is people and they love building connections with their clients and helping them reach their ideal financial life. Giving back to the community is very important to Roch and Tranel. Read our interview to learn more about how they empower their team members to be a part of something bigger and make a difference together. Roch also shares glimpses into his family life with his children, son-in-law and growing up in Wisconsin and the jobs and careers that shaped him. He of course touches on his local favorites like The Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association, Optimize Chiropractic, Ace Hardware, Harley Davidson, O’Toole’s, Austin’s, and MainStreet events like Car Fun on 21.