Creating a Toy Drive for Joy: A Personal Journey In 2019, my life took an unexpected turn when my four-year-old niece was diagnosed with leukemia. As she fought for her life, I spent weeks beside her in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Comer Children’s Hospital. This experience not only broke my heart for my […]
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Fourth Annual Toy Drive for Comer Children’s Hospital
Fourth Annual Toy Drive for Comer Children’s Hospital When: December 7th, 5 PM-9 PM Where: Fulton Grace: 1400 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 About: I started this toy drive for Comer Children’s Hospital in 2019 after my niece was diagnosed with leukemia at age 4. For six weeks I sat at her bedside day […]
Halloween Pumpkin Carving Competition
Halloween is a special time of year when people can let their creative skills soar. Whether you are a professional or just doing it to have fun, it brings us all into the Halloween spirit! Here are our top tips for giving your gourd a vicious grin. You can give it a try, snap a […]
9 Easy Steps to Prepare Your Home For The Market
If you want your home to sell quickly and at a great price, there are steps you can take before putting it on the market to increase its value. Although it may take a little work, research, and time can help you get more out of your sale. Here are 9 easy steps for preparing […]
Exploring Logan Square
Exploring Logan Square On the city’s north side rests Logan Square, currently one of the city’s most booming and evolving neighborhoods. A large part of this neighborhood’s personality is attributed to the “local” aspect: a diverse selection of local restaurants, gourmet coffee shops, historic bars, unique cocktail lounges, and eclectic boutiques. Logan Square has become […]
August Festival Lineup
August in Chicago: Festival Lineup August in Chicago is among the top two months to feel the pinnacle of Chicago summer magic. What is even better than the weather is the festival lineup for locals and tourists alike. From world-renouned music festivals to fingerlicking good food festivals. There is literally something for everyone to enjoy […]
Things To Do in Chicago This May
Things To Do In Chicago This May April showers bring May flowers, but in Chicago, Spring brings festival season! The sunshine is here to stay and spring is here! Enjoy the Chicago weather by grabbing a drink at the best rooftop bars in Chicago, many of which are outfitted with heaters in case temps start […]
About Uptown Chicago
About Uptown Chicago Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood is a diverse place, with a rich history and an international flavor. With its iconic venues, this entertainment hotspot has drawn some of the biggest names in music for almost a century. Today, the neighborhood’s many vintage theaters and old-school jazz clubs are interspersed with a dynamic array of […]
Interest Rates Are On The Rise
Interest Rates Are On The Rise If you have bought a house recently or have been looking for a new place, the term ‘interest rate’ is surely a recurring conversation point. For those of you who don’t know, an interest rate can be thought of as either the cost of borrowing money or the compensation […]
St. Patrick’s Day Events For This Weekend
The luck of the Irish has struck again, St. Patrick’s Day is officially back in Chicago! Locals are preparing as celebrations will be in full swing this weekend with the city welcoming back crowds to watch the Chicago River dyed green and celebrate three beloved parades. The major celebrations occur on Saturday and Sunday, while […]