Brunch at GreenRiver
** PLEASE NOTE: Greenriver is now closed. But, since I enjoyed this spot so much, I’m leaving this post up in loving memory of their delicious food. ** Lately I’ve been on a secret mission to discover the very best…
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On Happiness
“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstances but by our disposition.” — Martha…
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15 Summer Wardrobe Essentials
I often say it loud and proud: there’s NOTHING like summertime in Chicago. Chicago is beautiful in spring and fall, don’t get me wrong. But there’s nothing like the life and energy the city has in summer. And there’s SO MUCH to…
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Brunch with Birdies Slippers
As a self-proclaimed connoisseur of chic comfort, I’m always searching for products that make me feel stylish and luxurious WITHOUT being extraordinarily uncomfortable. Especially products designed for lounging at home! But let’s face it, beyond a high-quality set of silk pajamas,…
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Chicago Eats || Formento’s
Remember back in February when I first tried West Loop Italian eatery, Formento’s? I fell head-over-heels for this old-school spot serving up Italian comfort food (especially their LEGENDARY chocolate cake!). But now that it’s summer and REALLY hot out, heavy pasta dishes and…
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