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Posts tagged "Chicago Now"

Chicago Now Bloggers Toast the Season at Justin's

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It is a BIG community of bloggers at Chicago Now.  It didn’t start out this way.  In the beginning, there were only five  but as time wore on, Chicago Now guru/fearless leader, Jimmy Greenfield,  brought on 100′s of talented bloggers who write about every topic imaginable.   Recently we had a get-together, a “blathering” if you... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
December 18, 2011 at 1:33 pm
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My Number One Holiday Gift Choice for Cubs Fans!

My Number One Holiday Gift Choice for Cubs Fans!
I am happy to say our fearless leader on Chicago Now, Jimmy Greenfield has written a book!  It is, in my opinion, the perfect gift for Cubs fans! Jimmy has been a longtime Cub’s fan….one could say fanatic,  so as I delved deeper into the book’s description,  I find out that this 300 page book... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
December 8, 2011 at 3:12 pm
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Blogging: What's it All About?

Blogging: What's it All About?
Blogging, what’s it all about Alfie?  This is what zillions of people are wondering around the globe now, during a time, when even your cat has his own website.  I sure don’t have the answers….I am still trying to get that elusive “K” next to my likes (which means you have 1000 people who like... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
November 4, 2011 at 10:53 am
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Chicago Blackhawks and Cubs "Heart" Mag Mile Campaign, "Hearts-a-Bluhm"

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Blackhawks Captain Jonathan Toews signs a heart for the “Hearts-a-Bluhm” campaign. Michigan Avenue will be brimming with visual eye candy for the month of February when the Hearts-a-Bluhm campaign kicks off on February 1st thru the 28th.  100 5-foot tall acrylic hearts created by artists at Columbia College will dot the Mag Mile to celebrate... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
January 14, 2011 at 3:12 pm
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My Favorite Photo Memories of 2010

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My Chicago Magazine feature was definitely a year’s highlight! The City of Big Shoulders had busy feet visiting the many fundraisers, cocktail parties, soirees, get-togethers, galas, launches, previews, openings, meet-and-greets, luncheons, dinners, events, fests and weddings that took place this year.  There were so many moments that will never be forgotten with friends that I... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
January 7, 2011 at 5:55 pm
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Pamella Roland's Spring 2011 Collection Evokes Old Hollywood Glamour

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Part of designer Pamella Roland’s beautiful Spring 2011 Collection shown at Neiman Marcus recently. Designer Pamella Roland’s Spring 2011 Collection was previewed recently at Neiman Marcus at a chic holiday luncheon hosted by Helen Melchior and moi!  Neiman’s GM, Wendy Krimins, and PR Director, Tina Koegel, co-hosted this exciting afternoon of fun, food and fashion... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
December 27, 2010 at 12:40 pm
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Service Club of Chicago's Annual Holiday Luncheon (PICS!)

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Service Club of Chicago members donated children’s books at their annual holiday luncheon at the University Club. This year’s annual Service Club Holiday Luncheon was held in one of the most beautiful rooms in the city, Cathedral Hall at the University Club.  The sell out crowd of over 200 were enchanted by the soaring stained... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
December 13, 2010 at 4:56 pm
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Peninsula Hotel is BIG Winner at World of Chocolate!

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The Peninsula Hotel won 3 of the 5 awards at this year’s World of Chocolate. There were 1700 people at this year’s 9th annual World of Chocolate benefitting the Aids Foundation of Chicago and 26 entries competing for five awards. Categories included tastiest chocolate treat (The Hot Chocolate Award), most creative use of chocolate (The Loco Cocoa Award), best presentation... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
December 6, 2010 at 3:18 pm
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Jennifer Hudson Performs for Michigan Avenue Magazine's 2nd Anniversary Party!

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The House of Blues last night before Jennifer Hudson’s appearance. The House of Blues was literally packed to the rafters last night when Michigan Avenue Magazine celebrated their 2nd anniversary in grand style.  Their September cover girl, Jennifer Hudson, made an appearance and performed.  She looked stunningly gorgeous and so slim!  As one friend put... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
October 6, 2010 at 10:02 am
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Chicagoans at Play in the Mountains of Santa Fe

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Chicagoans fly fishing at Corkin’s Lodge in Northern New Mexico. Corkin’s Lodge is nestled at the foot of the Brazos Cliffs in the San Juan Mountains of Northern New Mexico.  It covers 700 acres of paradise loaded with scenic vistas, unusual birds, moose,chipmunks, wild turkeys and deer so tame they eat right out of your... Read more »
By Candace Jordan,
September 4, 2010 at 12:05 pm
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