(Original Post) Spring is easily the hardest season to dress for here in the Midwest. One day gusts of Chiberia winds strike, the next torrential downpours soak you to the bone, and the next sunny summer-esque warmth fills you with…
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“March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life’s path.” — Khalil Gibran
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As much as I love Chicago, I’m always looking for ways to escape. A change of scenery does so much for the creative spirit and a change of pace (i.e. switching from the city life to the country life), can…
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Every season I love to change-up my routine and my daily essentials, adapting them to suit the weather and my own lifestyle. Spring brings a beautiful lightness to the Windy City and nothing compliments that more than a wardrobe of…
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“A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.” — Luis Barragan
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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
