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Is Everyone Leaving Chicago? Why We’ve Seen an Illinois Exodus.

And Will We Leave too?

Lately, several friends have asked if there’s been an exodus in Chicago. “Is it really true about what’s happening in Chicago?” “Is everyone really leaving? Simply put, yes – there’s been an Illinois exodus. However, Chicago itself has actually grown.

Dress: Sundress Ombre Eyelet Dress {c/o} | Bag: Gucci Marmont Pink Camera Bag | Eyewear: Le Specs Air Heart Sunglasses | Earrings: BaubleBar Jayna Earrings {c/o} | Ring: Julie Vos Byzantine Ring {c/o}

Preparing for SmileCycle and Your Best Invisalign Treatment Advice

Why I Picked SmileCycle and What's Next

I hate going to the dentist. Like… palms sweaty, knees weak, mom’s spaghetti-type of hate (lol). Granted, that’s true of really any doctor appointment. But I digress…While my deep hatred of all things dental has been a deterrent in the past, I’ve wanted to straighten my teeth for some time. Therefore, I’ve chosen to invest in Invisalign (well, technically SmileCycle… but more on that later). Today, I wanted to dive into why I chose that method, the process and the best Invisalign treatment advice I’ve received to date.

The Best Amazon Buys So Far this Year

Top Items We're Loving Lately

Today, I’m excited to share some of our top Amazon purchases so far this year. Prior to 2020, I wasn’t a big Amazon gal (seriously). Yes, Amazon is taking over the world and making things more convenient for consumers along the way. But frankly, I didn’t rely on Prime since I was working and traveling so much. While a fabulous option, I was always on the road and never had a “I need… insert item” right now type of situation.

How to Combat the End of Summer Slump

Advice on the August Blues

Anyone else feeling that end of summer slump? Not “slump” in terms of being lazy. Quite the opposite actually! For me, work, travel, and life have been at a Mario Andretti-like pace. It’s not about acting sluggish, it’s about feeling sluggish.Are you experiencing the same thing?

Six Great Things to Try Right Now

From TV Shows to Kitchen Items

Hi, friends! Today, I’m keeping things light and bright and sharing six great things that I’m loving right now. In general, I hope to make this an ongoing series! Keep me posted on your thoughts. In general, I plan to highlight new products, brands, books, movies, TV series, and beyond. Hopefully, this sparks new ideas for you and sheds some light on great options for your home/life.

The ChappyWrap Lemon Stripes Collection is Here!

Today marks the debut of the ChappyWrap x Lemon Stripes blanket collection! A handful of weeks ago, my sweet friend Julia of lemonstripes.com reached out to let me know she had a collaboration with the Maine-based blanket company. Naturally, I chose the blue stripe “Westport” style. I knew it would be the perfect compliment to our outdoor decor! There’s also a yellow and blue lemon print and a classic blue floral print!

Blanket: ChappyWrap Lemon Stripes “Westport” Stripe Blanket {c/o} {shop all three styles here} | Blazer: Miguelina Pink Stripe Chiara Blazer {also available here} | Shorts: Miguelina Pink Stripe Giada Shorts {also available here} | Shoes: kate spade new york Flamenco Sandals {c/o} | See all the details of our patio design in this post!

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