Ann Marie Scheidler

Hope Is Blooming

by Ann Marie Scheidler • May 14, 2021

To know Katie Ford is to love her. This married mother of four is recognized for her easy smile, her quick laugh, her talent with flowers, her rock’n dance moves,…
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A Legacy Of Change

by Ann Marie Scheidler • December 31, 2020

When Peter Roth’s grandfather, Herman Charles Roth, was 10 years old, his father and stepmother put him on a train from Wisconsin with a note pinned to his coat that…
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Forever Home

by Ann Marie Scheidler • December 10, 2020

When one North Shore family decided they loved their Winnetka location so much that they would rather renovate than move, they turned to Lake Bluff ’s Lynch Construction Corp. to…
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Hitting The Right Notes

by Ann Marie Scheidler • June 25, 2020

When a historic home is infused with modern conventions in the heart of Kenilworth, there are no words to describe it. But there may be music. Known by its neighbors…
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If the Shoe Fits

by Ann Marie Scheidler • November 25, 2019

When sisters Cristina and Cara Garrison invited their father to breakfast at Highland Park’s Country Kitchen more than 20 years ago to discuss taking over running his Forest Bootery store,…
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Tea for You

by Ann Marie Scheidler • November 19, 2019

For the Guild of St. Mary, it’s all about tradition when it comes to the holidays and its annual Christmas Tea is one of its most special. Co-chairs Nicole Elliott…
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Mistletoe & Holly

by Ann Marie Scheidler • November 4, 2019

As the holidays draw near, so does Lake Forest’s most charitable shopping event. The Women’s Board of Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital will host its annual Holiday Boutique from Thursday, November…
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Remembering Nancy Hughes

by Ann Marie Scheidler • September 30, 2019

Beloved longtime Lake Forest resident, mother, grandmother, and friend to many Nancy L. Hughes died on September 15 at Northwestern Memorial Lake Forest Hospital.The 68-year-old was the widow of the…
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Sunday Breakfast: Cilla Stoll

by Ann Marie Scheidler • August 8, 2019

A few minutes into our conversation one summer morning in Lake Bluff ’s Scranton Alley, Forever Om owner Cilla Stoll demonstrated that she practices what she teaches. Breathe in, hold,…
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Sunday Breakfast: Carol Summerfield

by Ann Marie Scheidler • June 13, 2019

Often when it comes to the best things in life, timing plays a pivotal role. Highland Park’s Carol Summerfield would vouch for this sentiment 100 percent. As we sit in…
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