Hi y’all – I’ve got another great breakfast recipe for you. The Talbott Hotel hits close to home because it’s in Chicago, which happens to be where my immediate family lives. This hotel is Downtown and is the perfect home base …

Over the summer, I spent some time making delicious recipes for the Joie de Vivre hotels, and I wanted to share them with you guys here! So for the next few weeks, expect a weekly breakfast-in-bed post, which I hope …

Morning, chickens! I’m stoked about the idea of BBQ week, because as soon as summer weather hits us in Chicago, I’m all about focusing on food that can be prepared on a grill. Food is just better that way. If …

Chickens, it’s cold in Chicago. And will be, for several months. Enjoy that sunshine if you’ve got it. Over here, when things are cold and gray, we warm up with comfort food. This time it was in the form of …

This post comes from Nikki, Jennie’s older, wiser, and less likely to follow a recipe-r, sister. She peppers the blog off and on, but she’s been off having the cutest baby of all time. Now that he’s nearly one, she’ll …

We hope everyone had a happy and safe Memorial Day weekend! This weekend, I headed to Chicago to see my family (and dog, Bailey!) and Michigan to see one of my best friends, Brittany, marry her best friend Allen. It …

Hello from Chicago, kids! We are enjoying second-day leftovers of fish over here, and spending some time watching movies and relaxing. We hope you’re doing the same, but if you find yourselves with some extra Internet-time, we wanted to keep …

I was in Chicago this past weekend visiting my parents, siblings, cousin, and grandma. My mom and dad have a garden in the back, and my mom was telling us about her plethora of eggplant. We briefing discussed frying them …

I’ll get to our feast of the seven fishes soon, but I wanted to share with all of you a  New Year’s Eve tradition that is so delicious (and slightly nauseating but just trust me) you will be sad you’ve …