What Rockford women are doing
What Rockford women need to know

Guilty pleasures

Board games a great way to bond with friends


Teddi Buttry has been a fan of board games ever since she can remember.

Wine 101: Be confident about your good taste

There are wine snobs and then there are people who get anxious about just picking a bottle.

Jewelry just for me


When is the last time you wore a new ring, bracelet, watch or earrings? You deserve sparkle and shine. We hereby mandate that you find a little something that makes your heart go pitter-patter.

This time, it’s personal


We asked three women what they’d do if they could take time just for themselves

Make memories with Mom


Each issue, we show you three ways you can indulge yourself. This issue, we have several ways you can let Mom know how much you care for her.

Hippy, hippy shake


Each issue, we share serious and fun ideas for bonding with your friends.

Escape from it all!


It’s a blustery day; spring is months away. Many of us feel pent up and ready to make a break for it. What’s a Rockford Woman to do?

Don't do it all yourself


We don’t wear magic bracelets, but we play the part of Wonder Woman pretty well. The biggest wonder is why we think we must do it all ourselves.

Ladies, relinquish your super powers and agree to a little help, whether it’s your family or it’s hired. Come January, you’ll be glad you did. It could become a New Year’s resolution to indulge assistance year-round, not just during the hectic holiday weeks. Here are a few suggestions — free, cheap and over the top — to make the most of your time and energy.

Sweet dreams


If you can’t remember the last time you woke from a night’s rest and felt great, you’re not alone, but you’re really missing out.

Getting a good night’s sleep and making it an everyday thing rather than a weekend-only indulgence can give you a new outlook on life, make you more productive throughout the day and improve your overall health.

Taste, hear, touch: Indulge your senses this summer


Breathe in the smell of fresh-cut grass. Take a tall glass of something icy and delicious and seek out a shady spot beneath spreading branches. Flip off sandals and bury toes in cool green grass.



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