Whenever people ask me about my favorite Chicago summer patio, I always direct them to Parson’s Chicken and Fish. With an entire menu of frozen cocktails and a large, private patio (complete with its own ping-pong table!), it’s hard to…
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“The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.“ — Sydney J. Harris SHOP THE LOOK: Blouse – c/o SheIn || Jeans – J Brand || Wedges – Forever 21 || Purse – Alexander McQueen ‘Heroine’ (obsessed, medium…
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Ok is anyone else ridiculously annoyed that it’s not even August and yet Halloween decorations seem to be popping up in stores everywhere already? I mean, it’s STILL July! And here in Chicago, hot, humid summer weather usually sticks around for…
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“Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.“ — Frank Herbert
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Of all the restaurants I enjoy during our Chicago summers, Expat on Green may just be my favorite of them all! A chic, pop-up concept open for summers ONLY, ALL of Expat is ONE single patio. Located smack dab across…
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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
