Well, spring has FINALLY arrived in Chicago — the birds are chirping every morning, the blooms are out… And the rain storms are NON-STOP. Last night it downpoured while staying bright and sunny. Um, what? And with rain in the…
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“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” — Maya Angelou
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When you think of Mexico and particularly Mexican food, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Tacos! Those fluffy delicious tortillas stuffed with everything scrumptious and wonderful in the world… Oh how I LOVE a good taco. (Don’t you?)…
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“The best thing about the Kentucky Derby is that it is only two minutes long. It is the quickest event in sports, except for Sumo-wrestling and Mike Tyson fights. Maybe Drag-racing is quicker, but I have never been attracted to…
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Amsterdam is one of Europe’s most charming cities — between the vibrant architecture, fun-loving attitude, and picturesque canals, it’s hard to not immediately fall in love after your first visit. And I’ve fallen madly in love with Amsterdam. It’s one…
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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
