Of all the restaurant concepts to hit Chicago this year, my very favorite is actually located in a store. Well, technically a Restoration Hardware showroom. Opened at the end of September on a quiet Gold Coast street, Restoration Hardware’s newest concept is…
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Jordan Heidenwith from Dennis Bartholomei Salon here in Chicago is without a doubt one of the nicest, most talent stylists I’ve ever met! He gives me killer hair cuts (read: bouncy, modern layers with plenty of body) and is my…
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Last month Hubby surprised me with a quick trip to NYC and the change in scenery was EXACTLY what the doctor ordered. It had been 11 years since my last visit and I was eager to see (and eat) as much…
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“There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.” — Lord…
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Sed Bona, a snippet of the Latin phrase “Pauca Sed Bona“, means “quality over quantity”. It means that having more isn’t always best. It means empowering yourself to do fewer but better, more beautiful, and more fruitful things
