Happy New Year’s Eve! Kevin and I just got back to Chicago this afternoon after spending the past few days in West Lafayette with my family. New Year’s Eve kind of snuck up on my this year and I have no plans. Kevin and I are just staying in and watching the Alabama vs. Michigan…
Archives for December 2015
2015 Year In Review
At the end of every year, I love looking back through each month and remembering all of the fun memories from the year. Today I am sharing some highlights from 2015. You can see my 2014 year in review here. JANUARY | I attended the Chicago Auto Show Charity Event Media Preview. We celebrated at Matt…
Top 5 Posts of 2015
As this year is coming to a close, I thought it would be fun to see which posts were my most viewed from 2015. Last year I did the same thing and you can see my top posts from 2014 here. FIVE | Dinner Club + Scarf Exchange FOUR | Chicago Neighborhood Guide – Old Town/Gold Coast THREE | Blueberry…
Christmas Weekend Recap
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! We spent Christmas Eve and day with Kevin’s family this year. We did so many holiday activities leading up to the actual day that we both agreed it didn’t actually feel like Christmas on Christmas. I don’t know if it was the fact that we slept at…
Merry Christmas!
I’ll be taking the next couple of days off from blogging in order to spend time with family, but I just wanted to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! Thank you for reading and following along with this little space of mine throughout the year. So from my family to yours, Merry Christmas and…
Balsamic Oven Roasted Vegetables
Today’s recipe isn’t much of a recipe, but it is one of my very favorite side dishes to serve with dinner. I made these roasted veggies as my contribution for Thanksgiving dinner and I make them all the time for Kevin and myself. If you’re looking for a dish to add to your Christmas menu,…
Best Desserts
Last week I shared with you some of my favorite brunch dishes in Chicago and today I am rounding up some of my favorite desserts that are easy to pick up when you’re on the go. All of these desserts are huge portions and great for sharing. You can also view my lists of best…
Weekend Recap
It’s finally here! It’s Christmas week! Only two more days of work stand between me and vacation through the New Year! I am so ready for Christmas break and can’t wait to hang out with my family next week. Until then, here is a little look at our weekend. FRIDAY | Kevin and I grabbed…
Five on Friday!
Happy Friday!! Can you believe we are only one week away from Christmas?? I feel like this month just flew by! I only have two days left of work before a two week Christmas break which I am so looking forward to! Until then, here is a little look at my week: ONE | I…
Our Christmas Card
Now that our Christmas cards have been mailed to all of our friends and family, I thought I would share with you our card for this year. For the second year in a row, I ordered our cards from Tiny Prints and I love how they turned out. I chose one of the foil stamped…