Adventures of a girl on a budget
What I love most about going out to eat at a new restaurant is the places you can be transported through food. Visiting a restaurant of a cuisine you have never tried before can be foreign but also exciting. When a Peruvian restaurant opened in my neighborhood of Logan Square, I was immediately interested in […] Read more…
As a wise man once said, “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” I could not agree more. Beer is, in a word, awesome. I’ll take any chance I get to enjoy the adult beverage, and a deal for a brewery tour is just the excuse I need. After […] Read more…
Even though I have lived in Chicago for about 3 years now, it is still super fun to visit some of the more touristy spots from time to time. I have been to Navy Pier several times, but usually only venture there now when I have a guest in town, or to see the fireworks in […] Read more…
I hate working out. I always feel guilty when I go to the doctor and she asks me about how much exercise I get. Usually, I have to look at floor and admit the truth – not enough. I know that’s horrible, but when I do work out, it always feels like I am torturing […] Read more…
There is nothing quite like sinking your teeth into a juicy burger. The soft bun, the layers of toppings, the hot meat; seriously, nothing beats a good burger. When I saw a deal for Burger Joint, I thought I would check it out to see how it would fare in the world of amazing burgers we […] Read more…
My mother raised me as a lover of all things French, so when I saw a deal for the elegant French restaurant Cité, I knew I had to snag it. The restaurant is known first and foremost for the amazing views of Chicago and Lake Michigan that can be seen from it’s spot at the […] Read more…