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On My Desk

We all have stories of how our lives abruptly changed as a result of the pandemic. For me, I went from greeting my students at my classroom door to logging on to our virtual classroom. Overnight, I had to adjust my way of teaching while still maintaining the meaningful relationships and academic rigor that are

Newsworthy: August 2020

TUTU CUTE Tutu Du Monde photo sessions are returning to CLASSIC KIDS PHOTOGRAPHY for a third straight year this summer, August 1 to August 31. These “dream come true” photo sessions include dressing up in a whimsical and elegant dress designed by Australian dress maker Tutu Du Monde. Each tutu inspired dress is reminiscent of

Visual Therapy

When Cassie Buccellato enrolled in her first painting class entitled “What would Mondrian do?” at the Evanston Art Center, it was simply because the time and day were convenient and not the name draw of a famous artist. “I was just looking to try something new to do for myself, which fit with my schedule.”

Toward Equity

Steve Pemberton looks good in blue. It matches his eyes, a shade of cerulean quite like the sea waters off the coast of Portugal where some of his ancestors originated. The same blue twinkles up in the only little boy photo ever taken of Pemberton. Back then, in foster care, Pemberton knew nothing of his

Shrimp Ceviche

Chef John des Rosiers, the mastermind proprietor behind Inovasi, The Otherdoor, and Highwood’s Salt Creek Tacos, and upcoming concepts jdR Wine & Beer, Caché, Bonk, Everett Farms, and Station No. 1, honed his skills at Charlie Trotter’s and Gabriel’s before creating his local restaurant empire. Here he shares his recipe for Shrimp Ceviche, a Salt

Press Pause

It took a relocation to the opposite side of the world in the East and fighting an aggressive breast cancer diagnosis in the West to inspire two friends to cultivate a space that brings people together in the name of balance. After two and a half years of absorbing the progressive wellness culture of Hong

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