Last night, a good friend of mine, who I have not seen since September, came to visit me here in Chicago. We planned to catch up over Chicago's finest pizza, Giordano's. Now, my friend and I have become really health conscious but we decided to treat ourselves and we certainly did just that! Their...

I ventured back home to the Chicago-land area yesterday for a very special occasion: my brother had just asked his girlfriend to marry him! My Dad comes from a family of 6, a loud and unique family of 6. Every time we get together it is always an adventure. One of the six kids is a priest and...

I miss the days when I would go out and party all night and not receive a hangover the next morning. As I get older my hangover remedies change on a daily basis. Sadly, Excedrin and coffee does not due me justice anymore. However, I have found a cute little diner that is the perfect spot to...

Last night my roommates and I decided we were getting a little sick of the Lincoln Park scene and wanted to try something new. Being from Wisconsin, I suggested a random Wisconsin bar that I pass on my way to work, the Waterhouse.
Located directly under the Paulina Brown Line stop, the Waterhouse...