3 Years in Chicago
A lot can happen in 3 years. Looking back on my move to the Midwest, I really had absolutely no idea what I was doing. I moved here on a whim, deciding that once and for all the Arizona heat…
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How I Spring Clean My Space, Body, and Mind
That spring cleaning bug gets me every single year. I know I’m not alone here, but once the weather starts warming up by even 10 degrees, I feel like I must clean EVERYTHING. You with me? I can’t tell you…
Coffee and Pocky Pairings + A Cute Chicago Coffee Shop
If you saw last month’s Valentine’s Day DIY post, you know that I’m obsessed with Pocky: a delicious, portable, sweet treat. I frequently use their chocolate flavor as a coffee stirrer, and that had me thinking… what kinds of Coffee…
11 Places To Get Your Creativity On In Chicago
Many of my friends have told me that their 2017 goal was to learn something new, whether it be coding, cooking, or throwing on a pottery wheel. Being who I am as a person, I immediately gravitated towards creative classes,…
What To Buy For A Chicago Winter
This week in Chicago was a not-so-gentle reminder that winter is upon us once again. I’ve had a few friends move here in the past year, and, like myself when I first moved here from Arizona, they have no idea…
Chicago Fall Bucket List
You guys, I don’t like Pumpkin Spice Lattes. Or anything pumpkin flavored, for that matter, unless it’s pumpkin pie and/or bread. HOWEVER (gotten back into your chair yet?), I do love fall. Of course. Being from Arizona, I never really…
10 Things You Might Not Know About Sunscreen
I recently met a woooonderful lady named Liz! We met at WeWork when I was visiting a friend who sits there, and we got to chatting about her career as a health coach. I found her fascinating because she has…
Local Love – Lori’s
This is not really a fashion blog. You probably knew that already, but I thought I’d clear that up. ;) While I dress in what I deem a pretty acceptable way, my fashion choices don’t often stray from whatever Gap…