As someone who is almost always cold, the winter months make me crave big sweaters, cozy fireplaces, hot beverages, and hearty, filling meals. So yesterday when I stumbled into my apartment, frozen from the chilly…
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Anyone who knows me well knows that there aren’t many things in this world that I love more than coffee. While I usually drink my coffee black I also love trying uniquely flavored lattes and…
I’ve always wanted to be part of a book club (that is, other than my fleeting mother-daughter group in the 7th grade). So naturally, when I stumbled across the 24-Hour Bookclub a few months ago, I…
I’ve been wanting to try infusing vodka for awhile now, so what better time to do so then during the height of the holiday season.
Now that I’ve had a little bit of free time, I’m finally getting around to some of the craft projects I’ve been wanting to do since this summer. Once I finished my finals I spent…
Since I got back to Chicago I’ve been taking it easy and avoiding real responsibilities of any kind. Over the years, I’ve discovered that one of the best ways to do that is to curl…
Yesterday some of my oldest and dearest friends got together to catch up and celebrate the holidays while we’re all still in town. Our party was a potluck of sorts and involved lots of old…
There, I said it. Over the past few weeks I’ve gotten a lot of mixed responses when I’ve told friends, family, co-workers, you name it, that I’ve decided to run a half marathon.
I first stumbled upon Gold Motel last year during 80/35 and have been hooked ever since. It wasn’t until after I bought the band’s debut album that I discovered their lead singer was none other…