Good Vibrations
To know Melissa Pas Blake is to see a ray of sunshine. Yet the Lake Forest woman’s life has been far from only bright smiles and endless rainbows. Her truth…
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by Ann Marie Scheidler •
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To know Melissa Pas Blake is to see a ray of sunshine. Yet the Lake Forest woman’s life has been far from only bright smiles and endless rainbows. Her truth…
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by Monica Kass Rogers •
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It’s a rare thing to know what you want to do with your life when you are still a teen. But Lake Forest’s Tia Bagan was one of those lucky…
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by David Sweet •
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When Katherine Templin moved to Lake Forest from Chicago a few winters ago, the train commute downtown and back in the dark became a bleak part of her day. Then,…
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If you build it, they will come. This is the mantra the Stepping Stones Network volunteers from Lake Forest’s Christ Church repeat to themselves as they work to obliterate sex…
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One of Zuzanna Janusz’s shoes was untied in music class one day. Janusz was 11. The concerned teacher at Holy Cross School in Deerfield practically ordered Janusz—a highly competitive COHO…
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Titans of Opera This month only, the leading lady and conductor of Richard Strauss’s Elektra are both making anticipated debuts at Lyric Opera of Chicago. Nina Stemme and Donald Runnicles are being welcomed as opera…
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Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Advisor Steven Porter spends roughly 30 days a year in airports and 30 nights in hotels for one reason and one reason only. There is nothing…
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Sometimes the strongest women carry the biggest secrets. And it’s these secrets that Northwest Vascular and Vein Specialists’ team of medical professionals hear from their patients every single day. “There…
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She was just 14, and he was 18, when they met and began a love story that might have ended when legendary dancer and actor Patrick Swayze died at age…
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by Sherry Thomas •
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If you can dream it, you can make it happen. This is the life philosophy Victoria Lidstrom lives and works by. The Lake Bluff resident and interior designer/architect isn’t interested…
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