Discovering health, wellness and the little things in Chicago.
You might think because I'm a foodie I loooove going out to eat but I've got to tell ya something... you're wrong. I would much rather spend my time making food at home, sitting at my kitchen island, talking with roommates and knowing exactly what is on my plate and what it is I'm putting into my body. Sure Chicago has some great healthy restaurants these days but they're by now means any Café ...
Now that Valentine's Day is officially just around the corner, it's time to gear up by creating all things sweet. While I don't have any big plans this holiday seeing as though I'm single, I'll still be celebrating and enjoying the day just like any other by attending Chicago's Valentine's Day themed Dose Market with one of my best friends. If you haven't heard of it - do check it out ASAP! Once ...
You might not believe me when I say when I was little I thrived off of chocolate covered Oreos and Nutter Butters. But it's true. I was addicted to all things filled and covered to the brim with sugary milk chocolate and even would watch t.v. in my basement eating Fudgee Oreos (so heavenly) covered in Jif peanut butter. When my friends would come over, we'd stay up until 3a.m. clinking and ...
Okay so technically yes, it is February. But I'm not letting that get in the way of sharing my second part of my January favorites (I did part one a few weeks back). The past few days (and weekend) have been nothing but chaotic filled with birthday celebrations and drinks, not a lot of sleep and then getting back into a solid workout schedule thanks to ClassPass. I didn't even have time to grocery ...
If you know me by now, you know I like chickpeas. Well now wouldn't that be obvious? I also like finding and creating healthy spins on desserts. Going into this week I didn't have any plans for preparing a post since my birthday is Thursday, one of my best friends is coming into town Friday and I'm going out to dinner 3x this weekend. A large meal prep doesn't really fit into that equation. Since ...
