A WEEKEND IN NYC

Oh, how I love New York City. It’s the quintessential “American dream” city, filled with people of all backgrounds, doing jobs of all kinds. On any given corner, you’ll find a mix of people from different countries, with different religions, speaking different languages, but all side by side. Add in all the tourists from around […]

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THE EDGEWATER – MADISON

How beautiful is this photo? It’s taken only with my iPhone 6s, and brightened up a bit. Well, when you’re sitting on the patio of The Boathouse at The Edgewater hotel in Madison, this is the view you’ll have. I was in Madison for work last week and had this place on my bucket list […]

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BULLS GAME with #AMEXPLATINUM

This past weekend we were invited to celebrate the launch of the new American Express Platinum card (AmexPlatinum) with a VIP experience at a Chicago Bulls game. Along with the Bulls v Hawks game in Chicago, Amex showcased the types of premium access that come with Platinum Card Membership with various events in other cities {check […]

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LUNCH AT TANTA

You may agree that March 2017 has been one of the gloomiest months ever. While the temperatures in Chicago have been up and down, the grey skies have pretty much been a mainstay for days on end it seems. That said, there is no better way to break up the grey than enjoying a dining experience that transports you […]

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LEMON FENNEL CONSOMME

After a few weeks of eating poorly (mostly out, not cooking proper meals), my body yells at me for a quick break and detox. I definitely have my go-to quick detox (read here), and I still stuck with my salmon/kale dinners, but this time I thought I’d also make this cleansing soup that I bookmarked on […]

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