Are you looking to celebrate a special occasion dinner, like a birthday or an anniversary, but you’re looking for something a little different from the “greatest hits” from the food critics’ most lauded restaurants? Trust me, I’ve been there. After years of picking special occasion restaurants based on the number of Michelin stars (Chicago has 25 […]
Staycation at Renaissance Chicago O’Hare
Do you ever want to just get away? Maybe you’re overwhelmed with work or you simply can’t recall the last time you pampered yourself. If you want to just relax for a weekend without taking time off, then you’ll love a staycation. You get all the benefits of a vacation without the stress of travel! I chose to […]
10 Reasons Why Cavalia VIP Is Worth It
If you live anywhere near Chicago, you have probably seen a billboard with a horse and the promise that Cavalia Odysseo is “the best show ever.” If you have driven past Soldier Field, then you have undoubtedly seen the huge white tent in the South Lot. Before going to see the show for myself, all […]
Special Occasion Restaurant: Sixteen Chicago
Back in late September, Dave and I celebrated our two-year dating anniversary. Since the infant stages of our relationship, food has been one of our top interests. We read through Yelp reviews of restaurants nearby in Wicker Park to help us decide where to go on our first dinner date. There were so many great options that […]