Dive into the archives.
- Wallet Wishlist
Being on a strict(ish) budget, given the times, has taught me the beauty of window shopping and browsing, especially on a perfect fall afternoon, which Chicago had a few earlier this week. However, since my Monday trip, I can’t stop thinking about the Nancy wallet by Hobo! They had me at their mix of materials [...]
- Unmentionable Papergoods
One of my favorite ladies is about to get married and a few weeks ago was the celebration of all things girly — the bachelorette party. Between eight ladies, there were three pairs of snakeskin pumps, a few rounds of pink drinks, two veils, a sash, some sassy dance moves, and so many new, pretty [...]
- Bacon vs. Tofu
As mentioned in a few previous posts, I’ve taken a shine to cooking at home in the last year or so. It’s fun to find a recipe, do the shopping and then make it happen and taste good! (I am not one of those people who can wing a recipe, I need to follow instructions, [...]
- The Way We Wear
Over the past two years, I’ve taken to cooking at home (be it mine or a friend’s) a lot more and it’s fantastic! It began with Wednesday night dinner parties to watch Project Runway, which evolved in to Tuesday night dinner and board game nights, and since September’s economic downturn and my move, it’s morphed [...]
- Irritable Vowels
Okay, so I admittedly am a sucker for a clever play on words… Designer/Illustrator Jennifer Daniel does not disappoint in this area at all! Her “Irritable Vowels” t-shirt for The Morning News, playing off of everyone’s favorite handwriting lesson paper, an unfortunate medical condition and a grumpy thought we all have sometimes, has made me [...]

