Eats & Drinks

Downton Abbey Exhibition now open at Westfield Old Orchard

in Eats & Drinks • December 22, 2023

Downton Abbey Exhibition is now open at Westfield Old Orchard in Skokie, IL until March 31. I am a huge fan, loved this show and watched every episode. Absolutely loved seeing the fashion and outfits from the show along with the dining room set. Experience the history, the fashion, the house, Downton Abbey. The exhibition transports guests to post-Edwardian England where the characters and the iconic manor come to life. Be immersed in the social history, culture, and memorable Downton Abbey moments. The self-guided exhibition featuring never-before-seen elements designed to further connect fans with their favorite characters, including...Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr

Recipe for a Good Night’s Sleep

in Eats & Drinks • May 25, 2023

The world’s top chefs share one core belief. The secret to a successful meal is in theingredients. Similarly, the recipe for better sleep is the perfect mattress.Unfortunately, purchasing your next mattress isn’t as simple as deciding what to eat.An endless number of options, all advertising unsubstantiated health benefits make it nearimpossible for the average consumer to make an informed decision on what’s best for them.Yours truly often ends up buying the trendiest brand which ultimately leaves me in physicalpain, sleep deprived and frustrated.Here’s what I’ve learned from all my sleep mishaps.Too firm – You’re up all-night counting...Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr

The Best Things to do in Grand Junction and Palisade, Colorado | My Itinerary & Recap

in Eats & Drinks • September 12, 2021

Colorado is an iconic United States destination. There are so many thrilling reasons to visit this beautiful state; and I can’t wait to to visit again very soon. I had the pleasure of working with Visit Colorado last week to create a 4-day itinerary that suited my interests and the interests of my readers. So with that said, I am thrilled to share (what I consider to be) the best things to do in Grand Junction and Palisade, Colorado. My Itinerary:

Office Hours: Q&A with Jamie Rutter, Head of Employee Social Media, United Airlines

in Eats & Drinks • April 7, 2021

This post is part of our new weekly “Office Hours” series, featuring career, workplace and leadership tips from females I admire. In this interview, my friend, Jamie Rutter, Head of Employee Social Media at United Airlines shares opportunities that have elevated her professional career, what keeps her motivated and engaged at work and at home and why it’s important to advocate for yourself. “Be useful, even when you don’t have to be. It’s as simple as...Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr

Office Hours: Q&A with Leah Rosenfeld, Senior Vice President, Zeno Group

in Eats & Drinks • April 7, 2021

This post is part of our new weekly “Office Hours” series, featuring career, workplace and leadership tips from females I admire. In this interview, my friend, Leah Rosenfeld, Senior Vice President at Zeno Group shares opportunities that have elevated her professional career and why it’s important to never burn a bridge with peers and say yes to everything that comes your way. “Always stay curious. There is something to learn from each and every experience.” What...Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr

Office Hours: Q&A with Tara Giuliano, Senior Managing Director, Head of Client and Product Marketing, Nuveen

in Eats & Drinks • March 2, 2021

This post is part of our new weekly “Office Hours” series, featuring career, workplace and leadership tips from females I admire. In this interview, my friend, Tara Giuliano, Senior Managing Director at Nuveen shares opportunities that have elevated her professional career, what keeps her motivated and engaged at work and at home and how a good morning routine can change your life.

20 things I learned in 2020

in Eats & Drinks • December 30, 2020

It’s safe to say that 2020 was a year that nobody expected. With more time spent on Zoom and Facetime than with loved ones, many jobs lost and everyone’s mental health on the brink of destruction, this year has presented challenges that can feel downright impossible to overcome. And while I don’t want to downplay the devastation that so many people of the world have faced, I also think it’s important to acknowledge the good that has come out of this year. Personally,...Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: For Newly Engaged and Married

in Eats & Drinks • December 10, 2020

As this year comes to a close, we’re ready to enter into the magic that the holiday season brings. And that includes presents. Gift shopping is hard. No matter if you’re shopping for your parents, in laws, sibling, your partner, kids or a co-worker, picking out the perfect gift can be overwhelming. What do they want? What do they not already own? So many questions, so little time to buy. To reduce your gift shopping stress this holiday shopping season, I’ve come up with 9 different gift guides to help you find something special for...Share this: Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: For Beauty and Skincare

in Eats & Drinks • December 9, 2020

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: For Fun

in Eats & Drinks • December 9, 2020