Chicago is a city of two seasons. I once heard something along the lines of “we are the only city crazy enough to fit a year’s worth of activity in 3 months” (aka summer). Okay – fall …
I love the Midwest fiercely. I really do – with its glorious sunsets and rolling hills and fresh air that smells mostly of just-cut grass but also faintly of cow poop. And lately, I’m also …
Fireplaces make the best cool-weather accessories. Let’s be honest, though – no matter what the weather, fireplaces are just plain FIRE. (Get it?!) They make amazing places to snuggle by, to enjoy beverages around, to read …
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: for a town about 6.5 square miles and a population of a little over 7,800, this resort town really packs a punch. As you may be aware, the location of Lake Geneva …
The first time I ever visited New Buffalo, Michigan with my family, I legitimately thought we were driving to New York (hey, I was 15, had a much more limited understanding of travel and could …
One of the biggest obstacles standing between you and a weekend getaway? Time. As we get older, time seems to move faster, and those spontaneous trips seem less and less possible. Even if just for …
Maybe you’re trying to get the girls together for a night out or you have a friend visiting from out of town; aside from agreeing on a date (near impossible), picking a restaurant that everyone …
Having a passion for travel and a full-time job can be hard to balance sometimes. I am constantly surrounded by travel photos, resources and inspiration, always thinking about my next trip. But for those times …
