Discovering health, wellness and the little things in Chicago.
Hi, friends. It’s been a minute since I wrote a "Chickpea Travels" post but I'm inspired to do a HELLUVA lot more this year. I’ve been thinking about how I really miss writing travel guides for you. I love nothing more than when someone asks me my favorite spots in a city, especially my own. When I read travel guides or someone’s top recommendations in their home town, I want to know what they get ...
If you could rewind back to January 1st, 2018, what do you think you would tell yourself? Would you be able to tell yourself how you would feel every day, the people you would meet and the adventures you would take? When you would fall in love, when you would experience pain and the day you’d think you might quit your job? You wouldn’t know a thing, but what if you did? Would you change any of it ...
This post was sponsored by and in collaboration with So Delicious Dairy Free. Thank you for supporting Chickpea in The City and making this post possible. To preface this, I have loved So Delicious Dairy Free yogurt alternatives since I was a freshman in college, just a few months prior to Chickpea in The City becoming what it is and before my love for posting about healthy products for all ...
This post was sponsored by Vital Proteins, however, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you to the brands that support Chickpea in The City. Ever since I can remember the days of Chickpea in The City (4 years now), I’ve loved coffee. I never really drank it so much for the energy rather than I did for the taste and ritual of it. I wasn’t one of those college kids that drank it at ...
If you guys have been following me for the past few months, you will know I have this phrase I pretty much say daily… it’s the little things. Since I lost my mom last year to stage four cancer, it’s been something that’s always on my mind. Focusing my energy, mind and time into the small things that matter. In high school when I took French class, we read The Little Prince and talked about ...
