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Meet Owner of Floor Coverings International of Glenview

Meet Christin Eggener: Glenview Mom, Interior Designer, and Flooring ExpertChristin Eggener brings style, warmth, and a personal touch to every project she undertakes as the owner of Floor Coverings International (FCI) in Glenview. Combining her design expertise with a deep commitment to exceptional customer experiences, Christin has quickly become a trusted name in the North Shore community for flooring solutions that are both innovative and personalized.A Journey from Design to Business...

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Meet The Nanny Collaborative!

Wondering what sets The Nanny Collaborative apart? Why are we the best choice for your family? We’re answering some of the questions you ask the most!What is different about The Nanny Collaborative?Everyone at TNC is dedicated to the best outcome for all of our families and nannies. We know that sometimes that means you may find your nanny or nanny family through a different avenue. We will never be mad at that! Your successful match is most important to our team.How much should we pay our...

Life + Culture

Giving Back

5 Local Nonprofits To Support This Season  Article by Amelia Levin Youth Services This 52-year-strong mental health agency supports children of all ages with individual and group counseling, after school tutoring, suicide and crisis response services, outreach and education at its facility in Glenview. Heavily discounted services are made possibly through donations and grants. Volunteers are needed to help wrap and distribute gifts during the holidays. ysgn.org Women’s Club of Wilmette ...

Food + Beverage

Mila’s Berry and Thyme Hugo Spritz 

Words, recipe and photography by Mila Furman Article by chef/owner, Girl and the Kitchen | Photography by girlandthekitchen.com Hailing from the south Tyrol region of Italy, the Hugo Spritz is a classic Italian aperitivo created in 2005 by bartender Roland Gruber, who swapped lemon balm in the original recipe for elderflower liqueur. Here, it’s paired with berries, thyme and prosecco for an herbaceous and elegant cocktail that’s perfect for holiday parties.  Ingredients:  1/2 ounce St...

Style + Beauty

More Merry, Less Stress

How to boost your health and immunity during the holidays Article by Christie Jordan, founder, Source Healing | Photography by Provided by Source Healing With the change of season, approaching holidays, and crazy family and work schedules, our bodies’ immune systems can glitch. Here are some ways to help nourish your body during these busy times. 1. Pay attention to signals. Your body is constantly sending you signals in the form of symptoms like fatigue, anxiety, headaches, digestive...

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Natural Elegance

Celebrity esthetician Mireille Hamon's newest studio in Winnetka blends French sophistication with all-natural skincare services Article by Amelia Levin | Photography by Amee McCaughan Mireille Hamon was just 12 years old when she first dreamed of becoming an esthetician after watching her neighbor, a local spa owner, enjoy success in the field. Born and raised in the Loire Valley of France, Hamon started working at the spa at the age of 16, and later received formal training at the Chantale...

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Home for the Holidays

Actor Guy Nardulli returns to his roots for "Dirty Hands" Article by Dieter Marlovics and Amelia Levin | Photography by Dexter Brown, Bobby Quillard Guy Nardulli is Chicago proud. A Harwood Heights native, the actor, known for his gritty portrayal of New York mobster “Johnny The Zip” on Sylvester Stallone’s hit show “Tulsa King,” was in the process of relocating from Los Angeles to his hometown when we caught up with him to learn more about his new movie, “Dirty Hands.”  Tell us a little...

Food + Beverage

Foxtail Comes to Glenview

Owners of the popular restaurant group will open The Foxtail Glenview House in 2025 Article by Amelia Levin | Photography by Regan Baroni, Milan Tomic Attention North Shore foodies: Foxtail is coming to Glenview. Having amassed a following at the original location in Downers Grove and an even bigger one at Foxtail on the Lake in Des Plaines, chef/owner Tim Canning’s latest venue, The Foxtail Glenview House, will open in 2025. “I can’t tell you how many people have come to Foxtail on the...

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Building a Grateful Community

Local nonprofit Gratitude Generation works to bolster service-minded youth while supporting neighbors in need Article by Jill Rivkin, co-founder and secretary | Photography by Provided by Gratitude Generation At Deerfield-based nonprofit Gratitude Generation (g2), it’s always the season for thankfulness. The organization’s mission is to instill gratitude into future generations through education and service. Numerous monthly programs support neighbors in need to the north in Waukegan and...