Discovering health, wellness and the little things in Chicago.
For the past few weeks, every Friday I’ve been sharing a few of my favorite photos of my favorite moments within the last seven days. So from the prior Saturday to Thursday and then I’ll share what the highlights were. I’ll be starting this in a series called “Chickpea Things: Vol 1” next week and an additional “Month in Review” where I can share my favorite photos from the past month. I’ve ...
October 24th is a very special date to me as it’s my mom’s birthday. For those who are new here, I lost my mom to cancer almost three years ago and there are few specific dates like today that make me think of her more than others. As a preface, I never write anything on here to sadden anyone (especially friends and family) but I love remembering her and writing is my easiest way to do it. ...
I’m going to start this how I start most things I share... “I’m SO excited”. But really, friends, I’m so excited to speak on this subject. I’ve been wanting to touch on this for over two years now and now that my site is rebranded - I want to bring more content like this to the surface. It’s funny because I never thought I’d be a blogger talking about beauty but alas, here I am and here you are. ...
At the end of July I visited my brother in Denver, Colorado and although I’ve already got two guides on the magical place, I knew I had to do another one because honestly - it is one of my favorite places ever. Every time I visit, it gets better… and better… and I want to move there. So freaking badly. One day I’m sure but until now, I love my apartment in Chicago way too much to leave ...
It’s been about two years since I last did a guide to Chicago and since then so many places have emerged. I’ve found a new found love for discovering restaurants, coffee shops and grab and go spots in the city and love sharing them with you guys. I’ve wanted to do this for quite a few months now but I’m going to be putting together separate guides rather than one post alone. To start, I figured ...
