CONTRIBUTORS
Sruthi Swaminathan is a Chicago-based neuroscience Ph.D and home chef who currently works as a freelance marketing consultant and food writer. She creates original content for her food blog, Kitchening Around, where she specializes in cooking healthy recipes with unexpected flavor combinations. In her spare time, she enjoys playing with her boys Mowgli and Zain, huffing and puffing her way through pilates at the gym, and solo trips with just a carry-on. She has lived in 9 cities across 5 countries and traveled to 6 continents. Her food and travel writing has appeared in Vamonde, Talking Cranes, and Udantya magazine.
Kids are Back in School
Parents It’s
Time
To Treat Yourselves!
he one commodity that adults with kids don’t have a lot of is time. Most parents struggle with balancing work, family, and a time to relax to simply enjoy life. A lot of times fun for parents involves their kids. Rarely do mom, dad, grandma or whoever is responsible for raising kids get a chance to focus on themselves, because well… they’re busy with life, which could include preparing for their family’s future. Although that preparation is extremely important, the health and well being of their mental state is also essential.
We asked Richard Chew, one of Chicago’s best financial experts, to shed light on what he discovered when planning for his clients futures and the importance of finding time for themselves. We think his insight, tips and suggestions may help improve your lifestyle.
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