Ann Marie Scheidler

An Affair to Remember

Eleven years ago, Sue Shattock and her family had just moved to Lake Forest from England. One day, she found herself flipping through a recent issue of Forest & Bluff and came across a story about Ragdale’s signature fundraising event Novel Affair. “That year, Ragdale hosted Elizabeth Stroud as one of its guest authors,” Shattock

House of Dreams

“I’m excited every day to get out of bed and come to work,” says Britt Carter, founder of and senior interior designer at Britt Carter & Company. “No two clients, no two projects are ever the same. This is one of the many reasons I love what I do.” Carter grew up in the “mom

Is There A Doctor In The House?

If you’re lucky enough to be invited to a family gathering at the Lake Forest home of Ed and Nancy Hamming and are in need of some medical attention, you’re in the right place. Ed, David, and Mark Hamming are orthopedic surgeons, Nancy is an ophthalmologist, and David’s wife, Katherine, is a pediatric otolaryngologist. “To

This Old House

With one small son and another on the way, Jeremy Hollis and his wife Amanda knew that their days of living in the city were numbered. “We loved our life in Chicago, but once we had kids, we wanted things to be simpler,” says Hollis. “My wife’s sister lived in Evanston so we were familiar

Say Cheese!

“Thank you so much for buying Caputo’s and keeping this great staff,” says a regular to Frank Visconti. “Lake Forest needs this place.” This is a sentiment that Visconti hears regularly at the Lake Forest institution he’s renamed Visconti Cheese & Deli, after the Caputo family decided to step away from its downtown Lake Forest

DJ Aidan Fowler Brings The Music

Last spring when Heather Fowler was asking friends how to make sure her son Aidan was ready for his freshman year at Lake Forest High School, she got lots of advice. “The thing people said to me over and over was that Aidan should do a fall sport,” she says. “My friends thought this was

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