Wanderlust in the City

Venice Beach Wines

Venice Beach Wines is my happy place. Great food, great wine, and great atmosphere, which makes it a perfect place for great conversation. I could go on for hours about […]

Recipes

Strawberry Lime Margarita Jello Shots

I woke up last Sunday morning to this text message from my mom: “Want to make jello shots!??” Not one to turn down a Sunday morning jello shot invitation, I […]

California

Lure Fish House

On another wonderful weekend trip to Oxnard, my parents and I discovered a great seafood restaurant called Lure Fish House. Lure’s menu offers a wide variety of fresh fish and […]

California

Hole in the Wall Burger Joint

If you’re in the mood for a juicy, messy, filthy good burger, boy do I have the right place for you. Hole in the Wall Burger Joint is just that, […]

California

Lake Arrowhead

This past weekend my friend Jana and I escaped to Lake Arrowhead for a much needed girls’ weekend. The drive was quick and easy from Jana’s house, only taking us […]

Recipes

Shamrock Shakes

While M and I were waiting for our Irish Soda Bread to bake, we got a little impatient. So we decided that the quickest (and best!) way to pass the […]

Recipes

Irish Soda Bread

Since Saint Patrick’s Day is coming up, I wanted to do something festive. So I turned up Celtic Radio on Pandora, and invited my youngest cousin M over to bake […]

Chicago

Geja’s Café Fondue – Chicago

I love fondue, so when a friend recommended a strictly fondue restaurant in Chicago I knew that I had to check it out. I called my cousins Brit and Trisha, […]

Recipes

A Very Berry Trifle

This blog has really gotten me into cooking; who would have ever thought that was possible?! This time I made a Berry Trifle, and like always, Mom was my superb […]

California

Malibu Seafood: A Meal with a View

On a beautiful and sunny California day (which is pretty much everyday), there is nothing better than taking a scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway. The day will be […]

Chicago

The Signature Lounge – Chicago

This past week, Ash and I slipped on our heels and headed to one of the coolest and classiest places to grab a drink, The Signature Lounge. It’s located on […]

Chicago

Lou Malnati’s – Chicago

There’s an endless debate over which city has the best pizza, Chicago or New York. Wars have been fought over less. It’s ridiculous, in my opinion, because Chicago deep dish […]

California

Mrs. Olson’s Coffee Hut

There is nothing I love more than a good breakfast, especially when I have a long day at the beach ahead of me! That’s why I always make sure to […]

Recipes

Artichoke Dip with Toasted Garlic Pita Chips

This past weekend Mom and I had a cooking day. I’m fairly cooking-challenged, so I asked her to teach me a recipe that was simple and easy to follow. She […]

Beauty & Fashion

The Inside Scoop on New York Fashion Week

We’ve all seen pictures of the shows (or, if you’re one of the lucky ones, seen the looks from the front row), but not many people get to see what […]

Chicago

RPM Italian – Chicago

I’m in Chicago at the moment, and while I’m here I knew I HAD to try out Chicago’s hottest restaurant. RPM Italian opened just under a year ago, and it’s […]

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