Last night I tried a new recipe for dinner and I think it’s a keeper! One pot cheesy turkey taco chili mac reigns from Skinnytaste.com. On my way home from work yesterday I stopped by the grocery store to pick up the ingredients missing form my cupboard and the rest was pretty much smooth sailing….
One Pot Cheesy Turkey Taco Chili Mac
Have a lovely week
August is thee month of birthdays! From day one to thirty-one, there is little break in celebration. Brian and I spent Friday night celebrating year 35 with a friend we have known since high school. We had tentative plans to attend a Saturday afternoon birthday party at an indoor bounce house (yes this little princess…
How I spent my birthday
So let’s go back to Sunday. This past Sunday was my 35th birthday. Birthdays have always been a big deal to me. Another year of beautiful life, yes that is always cause for celebration in my book. This year though I had a somewhat difficult time trying to decide exactly what I wanted to do…
3 Rules I Live By
So I was scrolling Instagram not too long ago and came across a vintage esque picture of an open magazine sitting on a muted yellow chair. It was a picture of Mirage magazine (I suppose), a fashion and culture magazine founded in 2009 by Henrik Purienne and Frank Rocholl. On one page of the magazine…
Have a lovely week
I absolutely cannot believe we are mid-way through August! August I’ve waited all year for you, so can you please hang around for a while? I spent an extended weekend in Chi town. If I recall correctly, the last time I was there, it was to see Lyric Opera of Chicago perform Porgy and Bess,…
Planning Your Own Funeral
Nobody knows when they are going to die. A lot of us don’t know how it will happen either. It’s a crazy thing. Oftentimes behind an unexpected, unfortunate death of a loved one, you hear people express “life is fleeting”, “time is precious”, “cherish your loved ones while you can.” Sometimes though I think those…








