Wendy Franzen of Fletcher & Fork

Mellow Yellow

F&B’s Editor in Chief curates January finds, from the palest lemon to the richest gold.

RESOLVE TO FINALLY PEN THAT MEMOIR EMBRACE YOUR inner writer and sign up for Gorton Community Center’s virtual Zoom class, “How to Write a Memoir,” a seminar by veteran author and journalist David Rutter. Participants will learn what it takes to research, write, and publish his or her story, and have fun doing it. Nearly

A Monthly Celebration of Seasonal Blooms

WHEN THE LAST OF THE sparkling ornaments have been packed away and the fir garland has faded from its fragrant glory, we crave calm, clean environs. January’s white and green arrangement offers a much-needed visual palette cleanser after the riotous colors that prevail throughout the holiday season. Here, white anemones, pale green hellebore, chartreuse cedar

Banish Cooking Fatigue

January inevitably brings the desire for clean, delicious, healthy food, traditionally requiring serious kitchen time. And let’s be honest, we have all spent more than our fair share of time making meals since COVID-19 hit so many months ago. Chicago-based Eat Purely is the tasty, nourishing answer to cooking and the sometimes not-so-healthy carry-out fatigue.

Cocktails for a Cause

THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, it is possible to make cocktails count. Allendale Shelter Club is partnering with Lake Forest’s Courtyard Wines in a Home for the Holidays event, presenting several carefully curated boxes of wine and spirits to help fill homes with joy and cheer throughout the season. With every order, the purchaser is contributing to

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