Do you think you need lots of space for a vegetable garden? Guess what: you can grow a great number of edibles in a smaller space than you think!

Millennials continue to be the largest segment of homebuyers according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Here are five features that tend to entice millennials who are looking to buy.

Chicagoans are closing out this final weekend of February in true Mardi Gras fashion! Which means there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate with your family and/or friends. Let’s get started!

The last weekend in February draws eclectic events that reflect the beautiful diversity of opportunity afforded to all who live here. Join in Chicago's vibrant theatre and restaurant scene, or come outside and explore Chicago’s magnificent lakeshore.

Restaurants specializing in French-Canadian cuisine may be nearly unheard of south of the border, but Dear Margaret, according to Chef Ryan Brosseau on their website, draws from his roots in southern Ontario, the “fertile bread basket of Canada.”

We all forget where our keys and glasses are. Having your glasses on your head without realizing it is not a sign of dementia! But finding them in the freezer might be.

As technology continues to evolve year after year, new products hit the market that help make our lives easier. Check out these five amazing innovations that can assist you in the kitchen!

Winter is beginning to overstay its welcome in Chicago so just ignore it altogether. It’s time for a new adventure around here! And it just so happens that this weekend is packed with events to help you create new adventures for the upcoming spring and summer seasons!

What other city in America can pair events like an outdoor winter beer festival with a 10-day indoor theatre extravaganza? Chicago, that’s who! There’s so much to do and see! Welcome to winter in Chicago, 2022!

“In 1943, my great-grandmother Luella Funches moved to Chicago from Morgan City, Mississippi. She was the first person in our family to live in this city and now we have been here for 70 years!...

Many of us hold our phones in the same position: the bottom of the phone resting on our pinky, holding the back with the rest of our fingers, and scrolling with our thumb. It seems like an intuitive way to hold the phone, but turns out it’s wrong!

There’s nothing quite like some well-earned time off in a cool new place, but vacations certainly don’t pay for themselves. Here are a few ideas for funding your next getaway.

Winter still has its grip on us, but Chicago is beginning…

With Valentine’s Day, the Super Bowl, and the end of the Lunar New Year converging this weekend, there’s more fun than ever to be had in Chicago!

Romantic celebrations of Valentine’s Day in Chicago ranges from the whimsical…linen-draped, candlelit tables with servers at White Castle (?) to the sublimely epicurean tastes of Michelin-starred restaurants like Alinea.

Homemade dips are the easiest appetizers for any party and especially this coming Sunday. Many dips are easy to make and are so much better than store bought!

It can be intimidating to stand in front of the paint swatches at the paint or hardware store and try to make a decision. Picking a color can be difficult enough—and then you have to choose the finish.

There’s no doubt whatsoever that we’re still dealing with the winter season and all its cold temps and snow! However, this first weekend in February means we’re one month closer to the spring season! In the meantime, here are a few ideas for you to have a fun weekend.

A Lunar New Year, fresh snowfall and a host of indoor/outdoor activities greet this first weekend in February. Enjoy all that Chicago's neighborhoods offer! The warmth of our communities, and our shared spirit, cuts the cold and ensures memorable moments in 2022.

A new year brings new possibilities, new life, and new opportunities. On February 1, the Lunar New Year bid goodbye to the Year of the Ox, and entered the Year of the Tiger, beginning at sunset on the day of the second New Moon, following the Winter Solstice on December 21.

I have found my old standby spice mixes I use like Taco or Fajita mix are so salty lately, even the so-called “low Sodium.” Even the Italian gravy mix is so salty it is almost inedible! But you probably have the ingredients to make your own blend and you can salt to YOUR taste.