Let’s Explore! All the Fun Family and Festive Things to Do in Chicago this December

Happy December! By request from my Instagram community, I'm sharing some fun things to do with your kids in Chicago for the month of December. Although the pandemic has not totally gone away yet, it seems like Chicago is starting to get back to pre-pandemic festivities. I've curated a list of things to do in … Continue reading Let’s Explore! All the Fun Family and Festive Things to Do in Chicago this December

My Favorite Style Dress from J.Crew – The Tiered Poplin

Every once in awhile a dress comes along that makes me break one of my rules - don't buy the same dress in multiple prints/colors. Of course that rule does go against the advice I've heard for most of my life - if you find something that fits you well, buy it in multiple colors. … Continue reading My Favorite Style Dress from J.Crew – The Tiered Poplin

How We Are Navigating Remote Learning This Time Around

Luke is officially a third grader! Where did time go? I remember sharing his kindergarten post like it was yesterday. He's officially a big kid now...or so he says. But he'll always be a baby to me. The start of third grade was not the typical start when you're in the middle of a pandemic … Continue reading How We Are Navigating Remote Learning This Time Around

Let’s Dress Up! Denim Overall Dress and Balloons

  True story: When I was four years old, my mom got me this light green terry cloth romper. I loved it so much that I wore it almost every single day. My parents could not convince me to take it off and wear other clothes that I had but I was stubborn and never … Continue reading Let’s Dress Up! Denim Overall Dress and Balloons

Let’s Drink! The Marshmallow Latte at Big Shoulders Coffee

I'm finally getting around to blogging about Big Shoulders Coffee, and I finally got to try their Marshmallow Latte. And with today's weather, a nice cup of coffee would be perfect. I don't normally drink lattes but this has got to be the best latte I've ever had...because there's a roasted marshmallow on top! I … Continue reading Let’s Drink! The Marshmallow Latte at Big Shoulders Coffee