Mitchell’s Take

Palm Springs Eternal

Published: March 21st, 2016

Much as I love Chicago, I’m not averse in March to tricking myself into believing that Spring has arrived. So with a lakefront chill hanging in the air, my husband Bruce and I hopped a plane in search of warmer springs, — Palm Springs to be exact, with its lilting air, lime-green leaves and the […]

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Friday Fifteen with Friends: Alison Victoria

Published: March 18th, 2016

Innovative, funny, expressive and practical… these are the qualities Alison Victoria brings to her work, her life, and her popular HGTV show, Kitchen Crashers.  A native Chicagoan with a passion for Paris (I’m with you on both, Alison!) she is dedicated to combining great style with common sense solutions. That’s a perfect combination and earns […]

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Friday Fifteen with Friends: Danielle Moss

Published: March 4th, 2016

Great style requires a great sense of vision and enough self-confidence to take big risks. Danielle Moss, the co-founder of the nationally renowned blog, The Everygirl, is all about style, vision and self-confidence, and so is her blog.  A native of California, she chose Chicago for her home (my kind of Chicagoan!) and has been […]

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