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Chris Kadow-Dougherty is the creative mind and confectioner behind Whimsical Candy, and a lifelong Chicagoan. As a trained pastry chef with a tenacious sweet tooth, Chris reimagines classic candies with high-quality ingredients, crafting decidedly grown-up treats by hand. How did you get into the candy business? I am a lifelong...

There are multiple opportunities for our bodies to come into contact with harmful chemicals throughout the day. Our personal hygiene products shouldn’t be one of them. Look for products that are free of parabens, phthalates, and fragrances. If your stash of products needs a make over, check out this list...

So, moms, as I currently type this blog I am living the dream. I’m sitting in Starbucks on a hot, humid June afternoon alone. I’m sipping a pineapple black tea while I have a much needed break from my mommy duties. But, I still feel guilty. Can you relate? I...

Before we had kids, every night was date night. Whether we went out to dinner or just cooked at home, we constantly had time to just focus on each other. After kids, it seems like we barely get a chance to have a conversation without some sort of interruption. While...