Archive for February, 2011

It’s the end of Restaurant Week in Chicago and I can’t think of a more appropriate time to write about food. During the last 6 months I’ve been lucky enough to travel around the US and visit some amazing cities. From braised rabbit in the Big Easy and homemade Italian [...]

Several bars in Chicago are trying to capture your attention by hosting an Oscar viewing party. The events range from suit and tie affairs and celebrity hosted events to casual parties with an open bar. After cutting through the fluff, two legit parties to consider are Chicago Sport and Social [...]

Today’s election is exciting for Chicago and the big question is whether or not Gery Chico will take the race for mayor into a run-off. Unfortunately, I won’t be voting in this election because I’m registered to vote in Wisconsin and I happily rock my Wisconsin driver’s license. Between my [...]

Restaurant Week is a joyous time for Chicago diners. As a young professional that can’t afford to eat like a king year round, Restaurant Week is one of my favorite weeks to indulge and try new foods. Unfortunately, my restaurant selections last year were nothing but steak houses, delicious red [...]

“Do you remember our first date? It was a little awkward, neither of us knew what to expect, and we kicked around a couple ideas about the future.” “We’ve had our ups and downs (a.k.a. not posting in over a month), but that’s because I needed a little “me time” [...]