Collaborated with the lovely and engaging Emily Wessel Farr of Myra last night, bringing together a group to hear from Tracy Baim, publisher of Windy City Times and Co-Founder of Chicago’s March Read more…
Best Friend and I often ask people to do things that make them feel a bit nervous, icky, butterfly’y. And we keep doing it because of the end product. Every. Single. Read more…
It’s been seven months since our moving saga. While we are still learning neighborhood shortcuts and still finding replacement-people (dentist, mechanic, salon, bank, etc), when it comes to our actual home, Read more…
One of my favorite aspects to Fear Experiment℠ (FE) was the parade of parents post-show coming up to me in the lobby and sending me notes, spewing words wrapped in loving awe and Read more…
Amsterdam in front of the Van Gogh museum (our first BIG trip together and what prompted me to say “Wanna move in?”) I recently took a trip to Charlotte, North Carolina. Read more…
We’ve heard the stories of how giving to others makes you happier. True stuff. Give an item, give your time, give your skills. Your heart will expand ten-fold and Read more…
We’re inundated with news of how horrible Chicago is — the shootings, the weather, the school system, the taxes, the politicians, the fact that we lead the nation in catalytic converter Read more…
What started with an email to about fifty friends in 2009 proposing a crazy idea that would help me live out my dream of being Mimi from RENT, though I Read more…
This is a Guest Post by Cheryl Bennett, whom I met a bit over a month ago when she came in from Baltimore to attend Camp. (Three years in, I still Read more…
This is a Guest Post by a gal I met through one of my entrepreneur groups. She put a big, hairy idea out there and then all of a sudden, Read more…