• Holiday Afternoon Tea at The Langham

    Can you believe it? Tomorrow is already Christmas! I can't believe how quickly 2019 is coming …

  • A Culinary Barge Cruise Through Burgundy France

    Most visitors to France make it to Paris and Versailles but little else. C'est trè…

  • Doors of Italy

    I say this ALL the time but I am SO lucky to travel the way …

  • The Most Instagrammable Airbnb In Mexico

    Okay, okay... "Most Instagrammable Airbnb in Mexico" might be a TAD misleading considering... a) I've …

  • Chicago Eats || Casati’s Pizza Vino

    It’s no secret that I LOVE good Italian food. Frankly, who doesn’…

  • What Would Kate Do? Royal Closet Guest Post Encore

    What Would Kate Do? Royal Closet Guest Post Encore

    One of the very first posts I wrote for Sed Bona was actually a guest post for one of my all-time favorite blogs, What Would Kate Do? I absolutely love their site and especially love their series on “Royal Closets”…

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    Breaking the Rules

    Breaking the Rules

    “If I’d observed all the rules, I’d never have got anywhere.” — Marilyn Monroe

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    Zucchini Carpaccio

    Zucchini Carpaccio

    There are few things I love more in life than zucchini — it’s my second favorite vegetable (after mushrooms, of course) and it’s proven to be one of the most versatile things we stock in our fridge. So when I…

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    Opening Night at the Lyric Opera

    Opening Night at the Lyric Opera

    On September 26th Chicago’s Lyric Opera debuted it’s 61st season with Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro. And as a firm lover of Mozart’s operas, I could not have been happier with the choice — I was so excited that my first Lyric opening…

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    Classic Bohemian

    Classic Bohemian

    “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” — Neale Donald Walsch

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