As we all know, the tech industry has long been a space for white men and is hard to break into. A Wired survey that was done in October 2019 estimated that the combined Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous population is at an abysmal 5% for Silicon Valley firms. In the IT field,…
Halloween tends to challenge parents with younger children on where to go and what to do to celebrate the season in a safe environment. Most children are too young to visit typical haunted houses, aiming to scare even the bravest souls. Here’s a look at some family-friendly attractions around Illinois that…
It is hard to believe that Christmas is almost here (or whatever you celebrate). It seems like last week it was summer, and now we have 10 inches of snow here in Chicago. For my family, the holiday season is all about celebration. This year, General Mills is celebrating the keepers…
As many of you may know, I live in the suburbs of Chicago. However, I am a die-hard Green Bay fan. I grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin. You can walk to Lambeau Field from my parents' house (and yes, I've done it many times). This makes me always look for…
As I've told you all before, we are huge Inside Out fans. I think it is one of the best Pixar movies out there. I love how it really does touch each and every one of us from big to little. One of my most favorite interviews that we did for…
Chicago has had a rough couple of days. The third largest snowstorm (20+ inches) hit our area. However, a glimmering light at the end of the tunnel must be the Toy Story 3 show we saw last night (we'll forget the 2 1/2 hours it took to get there. Needless to…
