Oh Chicago. Sweet home, Chicago. How do I love thee? You go by many names (Windy City, Second City, Chi-town, the Heart of America, “my kind of town”). And you have many facets. You’re never the same city from year…
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Let’s be honest — at least half of the tourists to Italy travel there for the food. Who doesn’t love Italian food? It’s rich, delicious, soul-comforting, and somehow consumed by the vast majority of Italians WITHOUT an obesity epidemic. Even…
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Are you ready for today’s post? Because its HUGE! And jammed full of some of the best museum inspiration I’ve yet found! As a great lover of both history AND art, I’ve spent countless hours of my life wandering through…
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With the holiday season officially in full-swing, it’s time to start shopping for everyone on your list! I’ve scoured the internet for the very best (read part one of my gift guide HERE) and am sharing my absolute favorites for…
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For the first year of my entire life, I actually think I’ve spent more time away from Chicago than in it this year. Between caring for my grandmother in Florida, business trips to Finland, Mexico, and Italy, and personal trips…
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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
