It’s no secret that I love a good barbecue restaurant, as seen here, here, and here. Recently Kevin and I visited a much more casual barbecue establishment with quick counter service. Q BBQ has three locations in Chicago (Lakeview), La Grange, and Naperville. We stopped in the La Grange location for dinner on our way…
Weekend Recap
Happy Monday! It was a beautiful weekend here in Chicago! I love spring time once the weather starts to warm up because everyone emerges from winter hibernation, restaurants start opening up their patios, and all is right in the world again. We had our first patio brunch this weekend and it was glorious! Here is…
Afternoon Tea at The Drake Hotel
For the past couple of years, I have had the pleasure of experiencing Holiday Tea at the famous Drake Hotel in Chicago. Afternoon tea takes place in the Palm Court and is served daily from 1-5 PM throughout the year. The Drake hosts special afternoon tea sittings for holidays like Mother’s Day and Easter and…
Easter Weekend Recap
Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great Easter weekend! We had a wonderful time celebrating with family on Saturday and our church family on Sunday. It was especially hard having to go back to work this morning after such an enjoyable few days. FRIDAY | I was fortunate enough to have the day…
Five on Friday + $50 Gift Card Giveaway
Happy Friday! It’s Easter weekend and I am looking forward to celebrate the holiday with family! Kevin and I are headed to Louisville for a quick weekend trip to my grandparents’ house and I am excited to see everyone. If you are in the Chicago area and are looking for a church to attend, I…
Chicago Neighborhood Guide – Buena Park
It’s Thursday which means it’s time for another edition of the Chicago Neighborhood Guide. Today’s post features Buena Park – a tiny pocket of Uptown, just north of Lakeview. source Writing today’s post is Buena Park resident and one of my very best friends, Mandy. Mandy and I met while students at Purdue and bonded over…
Weekend Recap + One Year Blogiversary
Hi there! Happy Tuesday! I apologize for such a late post today. I’m a little bit off schedule this week since I didn’t get home from Florida until last night. I had a great few days visiting with some of my best girlfriends so I am excited to recap our weekend for you today. FRIDAY…
Au Cheval
If you ask any Chicagoan what their favorite burger is, the majority will probably tell you the cheeseburger at Au Cheval. While my personal favorite burger in the city can be found elsewhere (more on that another time), the burger at Au Cheval is definitely a close second. Au Cheval is a small diner that…
Weekend Recap
Good morning! How was your weekend? I had a fun and relaxing weekend which was nice. The only thing I wish had been different were the temperatures. It was still pretty chilly this weekend and even snowed a little bit yesterday and is coming down even harder this morning. Despite the chilly temps, the sun…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday! And happy first day of spring!! I saw the first signs of spring sprouting from the ground on my street this week and I can’t wait until all of the tulips are in bloom on the Mag Mile. We have plans to go see the new Divergent Series movie this weekend and I am…
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