This summer, Chicago custom home furnishing pioneer Walter E. Smithe launched a new line of furniture designed by fashion icon Cynthia Rowley for Hooker Furniture. I was invited to the launch event and had a chance to interview the iconic Cynthia Rowley. It's one of those occasions when you've just purchased furniture for your home, see the most gorgeous Cynthia Rowley collection and now have buyer's remorse. Walking through Walter E Smithe, all I wanted to do was bring home pieces like this ...
ReadyRefresh Water & Delivery Service by Nestle: Never Run Out of Water Again
Being fully hydrated and drinking enough water throughout the day is a high priority for our family. Our primary beverage is water, sparkling water and in the summer we can’t get enough of unsweetened tea. If you come to our home, water is about all I have to offer that is non-alcoholic. We always have a well stocked fridge of these items, but keeping up with so much water consumption can require frequent trips to the store. When I heard about the social experiment called Fear of Running ...
Well Played: Activity Inspiration + Lessons Learned
I love to have fun and be playful as much as the next person but coming up with ideas beyond an impromptu dance party doesn’t always come easy. I’ve always associated playfulness by interacting with children and in my twenties (long before having my own) I sought many opportunities to engage with kids through volunteering. Teaching vacation bible school, working at The Little Gym, leading group fitness classes for tweens at a rehabilitation center and even developing a teen fitness program, I ...
