I say it loud and I say it proud — Chicago is one HELL-UV-AH CITY! It’s home. A home full of delicious restaurants, world-class museums, great tourist attractions, and plenty of free places to enjoy in the warmer months. It’s…
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I’ve lived in the exact same Chicago neighborhood all seven years I’ve lived in the city. Old Town. And while I love Old Town and the adjoining Lincoln Park neighborhood to the north, I’ll be honest that you couldn’t find…
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Whenever I travel I can’t help but turn into a food tourist. I never mean to be. Well I only half mean to be. But it always happens. It’s in my nature as a food photographer — I must seek…
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“She is novelty; for she is never the Chicago you saw when you passed through the last time.“ — Mark Twain
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Lately my sister Emily, Hubby and I have formed an impromptu brunch club of sorts. It’s sort of like the Finer Things Club from the Office but significantly lazier since we aren’t making the food ourselves and we’re not discussing…
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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
