Chambana Mom to Know: Stacie Young
Editor’s Note: We are proud sponsors of That’s What She Said, which will grace the stage at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on July 19 (tickets still available!). The event is all about women...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Amy Santos Gilbertz
Editor’s Note: We are proud sponsors of That’s What She Said, which will grace the stage at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on July 19 (tickets still available!). The event is all about women...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Kari Croop
Kari Croop is a freelance writer and editor — and mom to 2.5-year-old triplets Nora, Connor and Cameron — who works for Netflix and Common Sense Media. She graduated from Northwestern University’s...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Natalie Kenny Marquez
Natalie is the Marketing Coordinator for the City of Urbana and the Director of Urbana’s Market at the Square, a long-standing farmers market located in downtown Urbana. Although Natalie has only been...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Cristina Nardi
Cristina Nardi will never stop fighting for her son, Danny, who was taken by pediatric cancer. A teacher by profession — she is the Director of Basic Language in the French Department at the University...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Stephanie Record
Thank you to the Central Illinois Terminix for sponsoring this week’s Chambana Mom to Know! Do you have pests in your home? It’s time to call our local Terminix. The “Big Bugs” folks represent one of...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Jodi Miller
Thank you to Central Illinois Terminix for sponsoring this week’s Chambana Mom to Know! Do you have pests in your home? It’s time to call our local Terminix. The “Big Bugs” folks represent one of the...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Carmen Davis Kirby
Editor’s Note: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we are a proud sponsor of Courage Connection’s Grease Sing-a-long benefit event. Today, we introduce you to Carmen Davis Kirby, who...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Perla Robertson
Perla Robertson. Photo provided. A native Arizonan, moving to Illinois was quite the change for Perla Robertson. But she has to come to love Champaign-Urbana, as she and her husband have moved away...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Kathy Hug
Thank you to Central Illinois Terminix for sponsoring this week’s Chambana Mom to Know! Do you have pests in your home? It’s time to call our local Terminix. The “Big Bugs” folks represent one of the...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Suzanna Pangburn
The Pangburn family. Photo by Sweet Pea Photography When Suzanna Pangburn’s son Lincoln was born, she found herself at a crossroads. “Having a special needs child is very unexpected and unsettling. In...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Becca Guyette
Thanks to Illini Chabad for sponsoring today’s mom to know. Check out our article on Illini Chabad’s new class, The Art of Parenting. Now enrolling! Just $79 for a six-week course, starting on Jan. 26...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Nicole Morgan
Nicole Morgan and son Maxwell. Photo by T Stagg Photography Nicole Morgan was born to sing, and she has made her mark in the Champaign-Urbana music community as a performer and vocal instructor. She...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Serena Hoff
Thank you to the Professional MBA program at the University of Illinois for sponsoring today’s Chambana Mom to Know. The Professional MBA is a MBA program that meets two nights a week (Mondays and...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Angela King
Thank you to the Professional MBA program at the University of Illinois for sponsoring today’s Chambana Mom to Know. The Professional MBA is a MBA program that meets two nights a week (Mondays and...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Mary Konken
Thank you to the Professional MBA program at the University of Illinois for sponsoring today’s Chambana Mom to Know. The Professional MBA is a MBA program that meets two nights a week (Mondays and...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Sunny McMurry
Thanks to One Week Boutique for sponsoring today’s Chambana Mom to Know! Sunny McMurry is a clinical experiences specialist for early childhood and elementary education programs at the University of...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Justine Bursoni
Justine Bursoni is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, but she started photography in high school — and never stopped. Now Bursoni is a professional photographer who routinely...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Roaa Al-Heeti
Thank you to the CU Folk & Roots Festival for sponsoring today’s Mom to Know! The Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival, which runs Nov. 5-7, is an all-volunteer-run, grassroots festival that...
View ArticleChambana Mom to Know: Anita Balgopal
Anita Balgopal moved to Urbana in 1978, left in 1995 and returned in 2012. She always wanted to escape the Midwest but, alas, it has become her home. Anita Balgopal, right, with her husband Christopher...
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