Welcome
Dip your toe in the water
Learn
- Mac & Cheese: Mac & Cheese Productions℠ basics and who’s behind it
- Life of Yes℠: It’s a trademark and a tagline. It’s a mindset, philosophy, source of guidance. It’s the foundation of Mac & Cheese.
- FAQs
- Mac & Cheese Lists: service provider referrals, recommendations (books, home office, activities+), etc.
- Cheese-Its: the people who participate in Mac & Cheese and their experiences
- Mac & Cheese Blog: (a few sample posts; there are also a bunch of very detailed travel posts if you use the travel filter/search)
- Press: (a sampling of press over the years)
- Subkit: Design Your Ideal Lives – Mac & Cheese Productions℠
- University of Chicago: Polsky Small Business Circles connect entrepreneurs during challenging times
- Seriously Badass Women: Meet Saya Hillman
- US News & World Report: How to Create a Career without a Full-Time Job
- Google Creators: How making lists became this entrepreneur’s brand
- New York Times: The Kumbaya Connection for Grown Ups
Get Involved
- Upcoming offerings: virtual and in person
- Offerings for individuals: from workshops to group travel to house cleaning to sleepaway camp
- Suggested “first-timer” events — Minglers, Life of Yes℠ Workshop, Blueprint Board Workshop, and any of the I Can’t series
- Offerings for groups: speaking, teaching, and facilitating
- Popular products: Adulting Kit, gift card, and cleaning eBook
- Show off you’re a Cheese-It!: Life of Yes℠ swag (shirts, decals, tote bags, etc.)
- Cheese-It Exposure: market to Cheese-Its
Take Action
- Bring Mac & Cheese to you: you don’t live in Chicago and are interested in participating in in person offerings
- Subscribe to the newsletter: 1’ish a month mesh of M&C news and musings + list of non-M&C loves and job opportunities — a lovingly and thoughtfully curated mix of random goodness.
- Subscribe to the blog: infrequent, more in-depth reflection than the newsletter
- connect via Social Media: links at bottom of page
Support
- Share: Mac & Cheese is 100% word of mouth — tell your friend, roommate, significant other, boss, HR representative
- Become an official Cheese-It Cheerleader or buy Mac & Cheese a coffee
- Attend an offering
- Purchase a video tutorial, e-book, Life of Yes℠ shirt, poster, gift card+
- Hire Mac & Cheese as a consultant, facilitator, teacher, or speaker
- Make M&C’s dreams come true
- a book deal
- a sponsor that’ll allow M&C to spread Life of Yes℠ worldwide (Travel? Lifestyle? Productivity? Cleaning? ???)





