The Commons Club at the Virgin Hotel, Chicago
On the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day, Charles and I escaped the madness and had a quiet leisurely brunch at The Commons Club at the Virgin Hotel. The Saturday before …
On the Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day, Charles and I escaped the madness and had a quiet leisurely brunch at The Commons Club at the Virgin Hotel. The Saturday before …
Roasting two chickens over the weekend is the best way to get ahead for the week. I am currently on the paleo diet – I have cut out most …
One cold January day, an invitation to travel to Birmingham, Alabama popped into my inbox. Two days of activities hosted by Delta Faucet and Southern Living Magazine, paired with the …
When my husband and I are trying to lose weight, we make roasted vegetable soups. They are loaded with healthy vegetables, easy to prepare, and can be made in large …
I’ve found the ultimate brunch for the person who tends to prefer the lunch side of brunch. Inspired by a dish from Nellcote’s old brunch menu, I created Creamy Parmesan Pasta …
I’ll let you in on a secret. Paris Club Bistro & Bar quietly renovated and rolled out a new menu, and it’s an overlooked gem. I remembered the space as …
April is National Grilled Cheese Month! The classic comfort food has made a big comeback in recent years and there are lots of different ways that you can celebrate grilled …
We spent 6 days in Puerto Rico, and discovered two restaurants worthy of their own blog posts. Overall, the food in Puerto Rico is quite good (far better than Belize) …
I strongly believe that the best way to be kind to both your waistline and your wallet is to pack your lunch during the week. In an effort to get …
Easter is just around the corner, and in light of the upcoming holiday, I have rounded up an Easter Guide with recipes that are perfect for the occasion. Before we get …
Every once in a while I have a meal so outstanding that writing a review proves to be a difficult task. My recent meal at Yum Cha is one of …