Monthly Archives: September 2011

Good Things

Tonight, I’m going to see one of my favorite bands in concert and I’m very excited. I havent’ been to a concert since Lollapalooza, which was a bit of concert overload for awhile. The weather this weekend is supposed to … Continue reading

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Can I Get You a Drink?

Lately, I have become obsessed with the idea of having a bar cart in my apartment. They are everywhere and I’m certainly not the first person to the bar cart party. But I’m dedicated and determined to find one. My … Continue reading

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Roasted Garlic Jam

I am a huge fan of sandwiches. They are, in my opinion, a fairly perfect meal. In college, I burned out on regular deli turkey sandwiches and started looking for ways to spice things up a bit. Enter: roasted garlic … Continue reading

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Currently Craving

It would seem I had a hard time re-adjusting to fall clothing. Apparently, I over-corrected my wardrobe a bit and found myself wearing all black, all the time. One day last week, it ended up being 70, which was lovely, … Continue reading

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Lately

September has been a month of transitions – summer to fall, settling into Chicago, and getting into a groove at work. Part of me is actually happy that summer has passed – we went out so much during the summer … Continue reading

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Good Things

After this week, I think it’s time for me to finally invest in a picture like this one. Work (complete with annual board meetings), visitors and a messy apartment have left me with no free time and plenty of things … Continue reading

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Currently Craving

It’s been all fall around Chicago lately, warmer during the day and cooling way down at night. The air conditioner in our apartment may be off for good. I’ve been gravitating toward skinny jeans and tailored skirts all week. And … Continue reading

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Pick Your Lobster

My little sister and I have finally decided to finish decorating our beach house – it’s been a long time coming. While she worries about the more practical items (the TV needs to be mounted on the wall and we … Continue reading

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Fall Beauty : Make Up

I always find fall make up to be a bit of an adjustment, possibly because I love the look of summer make up so much (namely dewy skin, minimal make up, and glossy lips). But fall is an excellent season … Continue reading

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Good Things

This week has been super busy at work, but we’ve been partially sustained by these treats a friend dropped off – macarons from Pierrot Gourmet. (Full disclosure: they were delicious, especially the passionfruit flavor, but these are still my favorite). … Continue reading

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