I interacted with hundreds of customers each day while on and off the clock. All the while wearing my mask, and gloves, and washing/wiping everything down (clothes, masks, food, etc.) before and after a shift. I felt exposed every day, but we needed an income to live.
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Late stage capitalism is wild. Everything is commodified and consumable. Simple existence is now an expensive undertaking.
Explore the ancient historical roots of these popular superstitions while encouraging children to use evidence-based, critical thinking with our friend, Thirteen!
My favorite memories with the kids always tend to be created while spending time around the table. Family meals, game nights, and art projects are all centered around the kitchen table in our home. That's why I'm excited to have found out about Stokke's Tripp Trapp® Chair.
It's a big world out there, but everything feels closer and more accessible to us than ever-including conflict and war. By comparing bigger conflicts to the ones in their own lives, kids gain the insight to look beyond the headlines and view conflicts in a critical and investigative manner.
Part farce, part docudrama, Chicago Children's Theatre's world premiere fall opener Mesmerized is a fun new introduction for kids to Ben Franklin, one of our country’s founding fathers and most famous scientists.
Our family got to visit Chicago’s original immersive art and technology experience located in the city’s West Loop neighborhood: the WNDR Museum.
The best Apple Orchards, Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches in Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties all in one place. Prepare for a great weekend of family, food and fun!
Connecting with hiring managers can be challenging when your unique experiences don’t align with their conventional expectations. Nontraditional candidates often face hurdles in a world where most hiring managers have followed traditional career paths. But here’s the twist – my journey as a nontraditional candidate is a testament to my...
"Poverty, by America", from professor of sociology at Princeton University, Matthew Desmond is a gut punch to everyone with an ounce of empathy in their heart. He masterfully shares a narrative about the pervasiveness of poverty in our country in a way that its clear and concise.
We got to attend a rather entertaining evening of magic and philosophy headlined by Larry Hass at the Rhapsody Theater in Chicago this summer.
It has become a bit of a tradition for our family to see The Chicago Dogs play at Impact Field...
If you’re looking for a book that might just change the way you think about… everything, this book is it....
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Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, IL is a special one-hour presentation for kids (and parents) of all ages.
Our recent family outing to see the Blue Man Group in Chicago was the most show fun yet! The iconic...
From Warner Bros. Pictures comes the feature film “Blue Beetle,” marking the DC Super Hero’s first time on the big screen. The film, directed by Angel Manuel Soto, stars Xolo Maridueña in the title role as well as his alter ego, Jaime Reyes. Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home...
Four teen girls living in the neo-futuristic African city of Lusaka are recruited by a retired secret agent still committed...
"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" season two hits Paramount+ this month after a long wait. It looks like they keep the winning original Star Trek episodic adventure formula going strong.