Halloween is a holiday that is always celebrated on October 31st. The tradition originated with an old Celtic festival called Samhain,...

For the past 17 months we have been overly cautious to not bump into anyone or anything! We have been told to keep our distance from...

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Patience, Patience and More Patience is what is so very much needed from customers, employees and employers! At least 64% of all...

Fall is my most favorite season of all! I love the changing colors of the leaves, bonfires, corn mazes (not really), mums and everything...

This has been a busy week personally, professionally and in the world! I’m sure you can all feel it too! Then I hear there are only 100...

Like so many of you, I took some time yesterday to watch the many tv specials commemorating 9/11. What struck me the most was how...

The Summer Olympics is coming to an end today! It has been over 7000 hours of television coverage for these Olympic Games. I think we...

It is hard to believe that it is July 25th! In five short months it will be Christmas! What!!! Yes, Christmas is five short months...

The stores are reminding us that back to school is just around the corner! It can’t possibly be that time already! It is the middle of...

The 4th of July, also known as Independence Day, is a public holiday celebrated in the United States of America. This day commemorates...

There’s something beautiful about waking up to the birds chirping and the wind blowing the leaves on the trees. It’s a gentle and...

Happy Father’s Day to all of the Dad’s, Step Dad’s, Granddad’s, Uncles and those who fill the shoes of a Dad so well! I hope you enjoy...

On June 4th Suzy’s Swirl quietly celebrated our 7th Birthday in Lake Bluff! We came to Lake Bluff as an unknown new frozen yogurt place...

School’s out, we are taking summer vacations, we are sitting by the pool or on the beach and it’s the perfect time to pick up a good book!...

Keep the Faith has been my Mantra for a very long time! There are some days that I am better at than others – as my family will attest to!...

For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a Mom! For me, I always imagined it would be my most rewarding job ever! I was blessed to...

I’d like to introduce you to The Richardson Tree Farm. Some of you may know it as a Christmas Tree Farm or the place with the World’s...

Guess who is turning 59 today?? ME!! It is hard to believe that this will be my last Birthday in my 50’s! To tell you the truth, I am...

Even before Covid, I have loved watching HGTV. The Home and Garden Television (HGTV) channel became a concept in 1992. The programs on...