Life

You might have heard that the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. It’s an incredible time to live in Chicago. The second that game 7 was over Chicago erupted into …

Today marks my birthday, and the 5th birthday of The Kittchen. When my husband and friends gave me a piece of paper with a printout of The Kittchen’s site and …

What? October is almost over? How did that happen? Time is absolutely flying by and I keep feeling like I am two days behind. After spending all of September home …

It’s officially fall, and I think that I packed as much as possible into September. Yesterday I was up bright and early to judge a grilling competition at Engine 78 …

After a quick weekend trip to Nashville, we are soaking up the last bits of summer at home in Chicago. I have been catching up with friends over food, working …

It feels really great to be home. There is something extra special about Chicago in the summertime. The entire city is buzzing with activity and excitement, and I am planning …

Hello! I am in the middle of a 10 day stretch of time at home in Chicago! I love traveling, but there really is nothing like sleeping in my own bed. …

I have been on the road a lot in the past month! I have some really fun travel posts coming your way from NYC, Costa Rica, and Finland. Last week …

When we moved to a bigger home two years ago I wasn’t sure how to decorate our front balcony, but Charles had a pretty clear idea. He wanted a two-person …

So much has happened since I have written one of these posts! Most importantly I have become an Aunt! (To a real live human baby – I am an Aunt …

Before I catch you up on everything I have been up to lately, I need a second of your time. Please go here and vote for me to be the TODAY …