Kelly Fakhoury is a local wife and mom who spends her days as an attorney and her nights and weekends as the Operations Director for Gracie Barra Libertyville, a jiu jitsu academy she and her husband, Jamil Fakhoury, own and operate with their five children. Kelly is...
Suburban Jungle is one of our favorite (new to us) resources for families relocating from cities to the ‘burbs. It’s a real estate business founded by mom and real estate veteran Alison Bernstein, totally focused on helping buyers learn about different towns before...
I’m happy to introduce you to Dr. Vlada Nakhlis, owner and optometrist (Doctor of Optometry) of the bustling Optometry offices, EyeSee, located in the heart of Lincolnshire and Des Plaines! The super busy mama of three young children has worked very hard to be...
Where are you from and how long have you lived in town? What brought you to the area? I am originally from St. Louis, MO. and moved to Libertyville almost 7 years ago. My hubby’s job at the time moved us up here from the Naperville area. Do you have child(ren)?...
Brittany Dobslaf & Melissa Ackerman Where are you from and how long have you lived in town? What brought you to the area? Brittany & Melissa both grew up in Buffalo Grove. After going off to college and some other post college ventures, life would find them...
This week’s Meet a Mom is one of our most inspiring stories we’ve featured at The Local Moms Network. Sara Hood is a mom of two little boys (ages 9 and 7) and married to NFL player Evander “Ziggy” Hood, who just signed with the New Orleans Saints; they were college...
