There are few things I crave more in winter than Chinese food. And I blame my father for that entirely. My father spent much of his career in finance working with Asian businesses. He flew to Korea, China, and Japan…
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Now that I’ve been blogging my outfits ALL around Chicago for well over two years now, I feel like I’m finally getting a real grasp on things. I feel like I’ve finally found my blogging groove. My blogging mojo. Suddenly,…
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For the past week I’ve been home catching up on all my projects and working non-stop after a furious two weeks taking care of my ailing grandmother in Florida. Leaving her in Florida was hard but I’ve been keeping SUPER busy at…
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When it comes to nostalgic Chicago restaurants, Heaven on Seven is the very FIRST that comes to my mind. My husband and I had one of our very first dates here — back when we were both still working in…
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“We need society, and we need solitude also, as we need summer and winter, day and night, exercise and rest.” — Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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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
