A Colonial Retreat
While most of my travel tends to be overseas, I really wish I would start exploring a bit more of my own backyard. As soon as the air turns cooler and the holidays quickly approach, I imagine myself sneaking away…
While most of my travel tends to be overseas, I really wish I would start exploring a bit more of my own backyard. As soon as the air turns cooler and the holidays quickly approach, I imagine myself sneaking away…
Well, hey there Monday! Back at the weekly grind. Did you all watch the Oscars last night? Yaaassss #teamleo. Finally, am I right?! I had the best at-home spa night while watching and lusting after some major fashion on the…
I am so relieved it’s Wednesday! It’s been an insanely busy week and I’m ready for another weekend. Aren’t I always? To help me get through the next few days, this girl bought herself fresh blooms, a new candle and…
Every now and again, when I should be sleeping, I get a craving to sit in my bed, surrounded by down comforters and pillows, good tunes and my laptop. A time where I can just get the thoughts from my…
After a mild past couple of months, I almost needed a reminder that it is, indeed, winter in Chicago,. Lucky for me, we now have below freezing temps to jog my memory. It’s been a busy start to the 2016.…
Happy New Year! There is something so refreshing and optimistic about a new year. Crisp planners ready for appointments, setting goals and resolutions and putting more focus on your well-being! At the last minute, Petar and I ended up flying out…
It’s Christmas week and I have yet to decorate the tree, hang the stockings, and wrap the gifts. This year has completely escaped me and unlike last year where I had Christmas up in October, I’m feeling behind schedule, to…
When you spend practically half of the year wrapped up in heavy coats, you tend to form a slight obsession with outwear. Point proven, since I first wrote this post, I bought yet another coat. But honestly, if you’ve been…
When I travel, I try to pack a few staples that I know I can mix and match with several outfits. But how about traveling in winter…to colder destinations? I have trouble finding a point where I’m warm and can…
The holidays are officially over and with all of the travel that we did over the holidays, the past month was a complete blur. From being in 3 different countries in 48 hours and changing time zones and weather, my…
I ate some delicious food while we were overseas but even then, it is possible to have too much of a good thing. Disregard cappuccinos- never enough of those! So when we got back home, it was great to finally…
I discovered a hidden gem in Chicago a few weeks back and am looking for a reason to go back. The GuestHouse Hotel is a small boutique hotel in Uptown that is chic and welcoming and you’ll probably never want…
Are you officially in the holiday spirit yet? Christmas is two weeks away and I am loving everything festive. There isn’t anything that can beat the fresh scent of pine during this time of year and I especially love the…
If you’re as home-obsessed as I am, then this gift guide is for you! From small details like a new pillow in a fun print or a decadent candle, these items will add a luxurious touch to your home. I…