When I first moved to Chicago, one of the first restaurants I went to was a neighborhood tapas place near my apartment. This started my love affair with small plates dining and where I discovered one of the best food combinations ever: bacon + dates. Unfortunately, my former favorite restaurant is no longer in existence…
Weekend Recap
Happy Monday friends! I hope you all had a good weekend. Kevin and I flew down to Alabama to spend time with my brother and sister-in-law and we had a wonderful time visiting with them. As always the weekend went by way too quickly! FRIDAY | Our original plans were for me, Kevin, and my…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday!! For some reason I was a day ahead this entire week so I’m glad it finally really is Friday! Kevin, my sister, and I are going down to Alabama to visit my brother and sister-in-law for the weekend and I am so excited to see them! It should be a fun brother and…
Applesauce Muffins (Gluten Free)
This past weekend we went apple picking and I came home with almost three dozen apples of six different varieties. While I plan on cutting some up for quick snacks, the others I have big plans to use for some baking projects like my apple crisp recipe. Last night I made my first couple of apple…
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
When Dinosaur Bar-B-Que first opened in Chicago back in April, this New York based barbecue chain was the talk of the town. All foodies and barbecue lovers anxiously waited in anticipation for the store’s arrival. Kevin and I actually sampled Dinosaur for the first time at the Windy City Smokeout this summer. We tried their…
Weekend Recap
You guys! I just had the best weekend! The best and most fun I’ve had in a long time. The weather was amazing and I got to spend quality time with the people I love most. My heart is full! FRIDAY | Kevin was so sweet and planned a little getaway for us this weekend. …
Labriola Cafe & Bakery
One of my favorite restaurants to grab lunch or a casual dinner out is Labriola Cafe. Any time Kevin and I are out shopping in Oak Brook we always make a point to eat at Labriola. There menu has everything from sandwiches to salads, pizza, pasta, and burgers. There really is something for everyone’s taste…
Weekend Recap
Hey there! Sorry for the late post today! I had a fun-filled weekend with my best girls and after they left yesterday I was too busy cuddling up under blankets at home to write this post. 🙂 This weekend my friends Jacki and Erin came to Chicago for a girls weekend with me and our…
Amber Cafe
A couple of weeks ago Kevin and I joined his parents for dinner at Amber Cafe to celebrate his dad’s birthday. Amber Cafe serves contemporary American dishes which change based on what’s in season. Before meeting for dinner I do what I always do and previewed the menu online. After reading through all of the…
Weekend Recap
Happy Monday! I had such a great weekend and I’m sad it’s already over. Kevin and I drove down to West Lafayette to visit my sister and go to the Purdue football game and we had so much fun. I love being back on campus and this weekend was no exception. The weather was perfect…
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