Let’s Eat! Brunch at GT Fish & Oyster

Last weekend, da hubs, Sweet Baby Luke, and I stopped by GT Fish & Oyster for brunch....and it was sooo good. So, I had to return this week. I went with my friend, Thuy. Last week, I ordered the biscuit with lobster gravy and I swear I could've stayed and eaten 10 more! I've been … Continue reading Let’s Eat! Brunch at GT Fish & Oyster

Let’s Eat! La Fournette Bakery & Cafe

I went to Paris for the first time in 2008 and came back admiring everything Parisian and French. I slowly discovered I'm a Francophile and I don't have a problem with it. I have so many Eiffel Towers in my home, it's ridiculous. We stopped by La Fournette Bakery & Cafe after visiting the Vivian … Continue reading Let’s Eat! La Fournette Bakery & Cafe

Luke’s 1 yr Photo Shoot with Julie Newell Photography

Anyone who knows me knows that I love photography. I follow (stalk) quite a few photographers because I admire their work and talent. Luke has had quite a few photo shoots in his first year but never studio portraits. I've been following  Julie Newell for quite some time and just love her work. She has … Continue reading Luke’s 1 yr Photo Shoot with Julie Newell Photography

Vivian Maier at the Chicago History Museum

On a cold January evening, I had my TV on WTTW waiting for Check Please! to air. Prior to the show, WTTW was airing Jay's Chicago on so I decided to keep my TV on the channel. I'm so glad I did because that was when I discovered Vivian Maier. If you get a chance, … Continue reading Vivian Maier at the Chicago History Museum

Let’s Shop! New Anthropologie in Lincoln Park

On February 28, I attended the grand opening party for the new Anthropologie in Lincoln Park (Fremont and Weed St).  I'm so happy there's an Anthropologie so close to where I live...and it has free parking!  The store officially opened on March 1.  The associates at the store were so nice to let me snap … Continue reading Let’s Shop! New Anthropologie in Lincoln Park