In a world where life moves at the speed of light, balancing the demands of being a mom and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be quite the juggling act. Whether it’s shuttling the kids to school, attending sports practice, or managing a full-time career,...
Hello! Please introduce yourself. Hi! My name is Jamee Smith. I’m a proud mom of twenty-something twins and the camp director of JCC Chicago Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp & Apachi Village, both located in Lake Zurich. I’ve been with Apachi for 30 summers and...
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Meaghan Murphy spent decades as a fitness fanatic, focusing on what she calls “hardcore sweat sessions” like SLT, Orange Theory and boxing. But the mom of three, who is also Editor-in-Chief of Woman’s Day and...
This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Besides ice cream, there are few foods that scream “summer” more than hot dogs, right? So on this summer kick-off weekend, we wanted to share this adorable hot dog bar from one of our favorite food bloggers,...
Twenty years ago, in the early days of reality television, Ereka Vetrini became a household name as a contestant on season one of The Apprentice. Today, she has found fame all over again on Instagram and TikTok—with nearly a million followers on each platform—as a...
Getting nervous about how Daylight Savings and Spring Break travel will wreak havoc on your kids’ (and thus your own) sleep? You’re not alone. Whether you have a baby or big kid, children not sleeping well mean parents aren’t sleeping well – and that’s not good for...