Nov 28, 2023
A Native American Holiday Festival and Customer Appreciation Day celebrating community and friendship, will feature handmade crafts and jewelry, gift items and wellness products not found elsewhere, and a special blessing.
Nov 28, 2023 ● By Sheila Julson
The holidays are typically a joyous time, but for some, an uptick in social gatherings, financial constraints, family conflicts or loss of a loved one can make the holidays far less merry.
Enjoy articles from our December 2023 Issue
Nov 30, 2022
Enjoy articles from our December 2022 Issue
Nov 30, 2022 ● By Jyl Steinback
The holidays are a perfect time to discover pickleball, America's fastest growing sport that is bringing people of all ages and athletic abilities together for fun and fitness.
Nov 30, 2022 ● By Marlaina Donato
When we fill our souls with everyday magic, we become more inclined to feel blessed and pass blessings along to others, creating a feast of light during all seasons.
Nov 30, 2022 ● By Kirby Baldwin
The holidays generate a lot of waste. Here are ways to cut down on consumption to lessen the environmental impact of the holiday season without sacrificing any joy.
Nov 30, 2022 ● By Madiha Saeed
Whether through donating material things, sharing time or freely conveying love and kindness, here are ways to teach kids the value of generosity.
Nov 30, 2022 ● By Tonya Wilhelm
Homemade pet treats using healthy ingredients make great holiday gifts for dogs, cats and pet-loving friends and family.
Nov 30, 2022 ● By Sheila Julson
With a few easy modifications, serve up healthier versions of tasty brunch foods over the holiday gathering season.
The holiday season is the time for giving. Get into the spirit by volunteering time and treasure to meaningful causes and underprivileged individuals with these thoughtful ideas.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Potential hazards to avoid and precautions to take to ensure pet dogs and cats stay healthy, happy and safe during Halloween celebrations.
Nov 30, 2021 ● By Carrie Jackson
Light festivals at some of Chicagoland’s most prominent attractions bring families and friends together to embrace the darker days, get outside and share holiday experiences. Our Chicago area zoos and gardens offer extraordinary natural backdrops to highlight the beauty of nature in the winter. See more about what's happening at Morton Arboretum, Chicago Botanic Garden, Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo.
Nov 30, 2021 ● By Tiffany Hinton
Gluten-free mint chocolate crinkle cookies and vintage drinks (with or without alcohol) make great additions to your holiday entertaining!
Nov 30, 2021 ● By Kyle Hass
On behalf of everyone at Natural Awakenings Chicago, I wish you a peaceful December season filled with laughter, warmth, hope, love, gratitude and all things that bring you joy.
