One of the things I love most about living in Chicago is our amazing food scene. Well, actually THE thing I love the most about living in Chicago. But, despite my best efforts, occasionally a delicious restaurant sits on my…
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When it comes to the weekend, I generally have two goals: to have fun and to eat a delicious brunch. And here in Chicago we are SPOILED for amazing brunch options. Care for a gourmet buffet at one of the…
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After publishing last month’s Amsterdam Travel Guide (my most shared travel guide to date — thank you!), I’ve been dreaming a lot about my favorite city across the pond. And — more specifically — my favorite restaurants there. Especially today’s.…
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Mexico is quickly becoming one of my absolute favorite travel destinations. I’ve had some amazing opportunities to travel there these last two years (to Tulum, Mérida, Izamal, Valladolid, Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Los Cabos) despite only visiting the country…
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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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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
