Easter, Earth Day and New Beginnings |
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Spring is in full swing and everything is starting to grow! Hope and joy fill the air as Easter is quickly approaching, and new life is sprouting as Earth Day is right around the corner. It's incredible to see all of the greenery coming to life. Each year more than a billion people celebrate Earth Day by taking part in activities such as picking up litter and planting trees. We love the focus that is placed on sustainability which is why we incorporate eco-friendly options into our interior designs as much as possible. Whether it's paint, furniture, or hardwood floors, we prioritize your health and lifestyle while offering eco-friendly alternatives. |
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Thursday, April 6 FLASHLIGHT EGG HUNT AND MOVIE 201 W. National Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 Location: West Chicago Park District Time: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM Price: $10 for residents and $12 for non-residents The Easter Bunny loves to hide his eggs in the dark and now is your chance to find them! After this egg-citing hunt, head over to the ARC Center to redeem your eggs for prizes and watch a special showing of Hop! Visit the website for more details! |
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April 12 - June 4 GREASE 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 Location: Drury Lane Theatre & Events Time: See website for details Price: May vary Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Meet Rydell High’s senior class of 1959, the hot-rodding “Burger Palace Boys” and their gum-snapping “Pink Ladies.” Relive those “Summer Nights” with Danny and Sandy as they rediscover their summer fling romance. Visit the website for more details! |
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Thursday, April 20 SIP AND SHOP Main St., Glen Ellyn, IL 60138 Location: Downtown Glen Ellyn Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Price: $15/person Sip & Shop your way into Spring! Join us for this year's SPRING shopping event in Downtown Glen Ellyn. The deals for this event are amazing, and you don't want to miss it! Grab your friends and explore 15 boutiques that are throwing a party just for you! Join us for a ladies night out filled with fun, food, and drinks while you shop till you drop. Visit the website for more details! |
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PULL APART FRENCH TOAST BAKE There’s no better or more fun way to serve French toast than this Pull Apart French Toast Bake. Not only is this french toast incredibly easy, it’s also better than any other. Soft, buttery, and slightly sweet challah or brioche bread, soaked in a vanilla and cinnamon egg custard. The bread is cut into a crosshatch pattern to create cubes you can easily pull apart and enjoy! Serve just as you would any other french toast, with lots of cream, berries, and maple. It’s the perfect (make ahead) brunch entrée. Read More |
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ONE PAN SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE ORZO BAKE The Easiest One Pan Spinach and Artichoke Orzo Bake. Trust me, this is going to become your new go-to for busy nights. Marinated artichokes with fresh spinach, garlic, and olive oil, all tossed together with dry orzo pasta, basil pesto, and then finished with melty fontina cheese. This tasty dish is all made in one pan without even having to boil any water. Simply mix, bake, eat, and enjoy! Read More |
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LUCKY'S GOLDEN TICKET CUPCAKES Lucky’s Golden Ticket Cupcakes. Sweet, simple, and delicious, every Leprechaun out there will love these cupcakes. Light and fluffy vanilla butter cupcakes generously frosted with the most delicious creamy caramel-like brown sugar and rich vanilla frosting. Then finished off with a sprinkling of sweet, colorful, crushed-up Lucky Charm Marshmallows and edible gold leaf. Sooo much here to love! You can’t beat these cute little golden ticket cupcakes. Fun for both St. Patrick’s Day and Easter. Read More |
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BEATRIX 272 Oakbrook Center | Oak Brook, IL 60523 Beatrix’s story began with a passion to share a more healthful approach to cooking, eating, and drinking. Their fresh-squeezed juices are prepared daily with locally sourced produce. With choices like the signature Light & Fluffy Lemon Pancakes, Spicy Chicken Tinga, and Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl, there is something for everyone. We also suggest building your brunch around an excellent cup of coffee with one of the house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters. All pastries and sweets are baked fresh in-house, and our local favorite is the honey-butter cinnamon roll. Come check us out! Click here to learn more! |
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HAPPY BY CHOCOLATE 116 S. Prospect Street | Roselle, IL 60172 Happy by Chocolate is an amazing family of women making exceptional handmade, artisan traditional and plant-based chocolate and confections. All of their chocolate & confections are handmade, in small batches with premium artisan ingredients. In 1991, Pam Vieau, owner and resident chocolatier, attended a local class on how to make chocolate. After the class, she made her homemade English Toffee as Christmas gifts for her friends, and the rest is history. Aside from their infamous chocolate and toffee, they also sell gourmet popcorn and candied nuts. Click here to learn more! |
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Project of the Month Bright Scandinavian |
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Modern, clean-lined, and bright, this kitchen is anything but typical. Full height, custom cabinetry, drawers, and an island are utilized throughout the entire design to expand storage space and make the footprint of the kitchen feel bigger. Light colored cabinetry, drawers, table tops and flooring brighten the room and draw attention to the natural lighting that pours through the windows. Black accents provide a striking contrast to the bright elements throughout the kitchen. Set yourself apart with a design that is true to you and withstands the ever changing trends. |
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Now, more than ever, people are working remotely, and having a designated office space in your home has become common. If you don't have the luxury of a dedicated room for that, you may find yourself having to create an office that is truly multipurpose. To help you create a designated area for your living room home office, we put together a few ideas for working an office space into your home below! Read More |
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Your home’s entryway is the first thing your guests see when they enter your home. The entrance sets the mood for the rest of your home, and therefore it’s important that it is as warm and welcoming as the rest of your home. Whether your entryway is a dedicated room or a small area scooped from an open floor plan, here are seven entryway ideas to make a grand entrance! Read More |
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