February may be one of the shortest months of the year, but it can also be the cruelest. With endless gray skies and temps that can’t seem to climb above…
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Destination “I Do”
Kelly Riordan Peterson says she will never forget the moment that she and then fiancé, Isak, decided to make the iconic resort village of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, the destination for…
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Tree Time
1. In lieu of color (skip the traditional red), decorate with all winter whites—white sparkly lights, head to toe white garland, white flowers, and even the ornaments. Giving lots of…
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Pret A Party
LIGHT THE WAY: While it might initially get overlooked, lighting is an easy way to dramatically alters the vibe of any space. Used effectively, it evokes mood and sets the…
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Signature Soirees
With much of last year’s holiday festivities toned down or canceled altogether because of the pandemic, 2021 is already shaping up to be a season to remember. However, local interior…
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An Enduring Legacy
She changed lives. She changed the definition of rehabilitative health care. But most of all, Dr. Joanne C. Smith—who died September 6 following a private battle with cancer—changed the paradigm…
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In Memoriam
The North Shore community is mourning the loss of businessman, husband, and uncle, Dennis “Denny” M. Banner of Lake Bluff. Denny, who died at age 78 on July 8, was…
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Home Is Where The Art Is
For nearly 50 years, Susan Lawson Bouma’s proverbial “happy place” has been in front of a canvas. The colorful, oversized abstract paintings she creates are bold, infused with energy and…
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Get Back Under The Stars
When Jeffrey P. Haydon started his new job as President and CEO of The Ravinia Festival last September, he set out on a singular mission—to reopen the 117-year-old institution’s iconic…
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Escape To Garver
There is a haunting photo on the exposed brick wall inside the newly renovated Garver Feed Mill in Madison, Wisconsin, that tells a story within a story within a story….
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