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Chickpea’s Guide to Chicago: Part 2
I can’t believe that this is the first week of October. I can't even begin to express my excitement as this month will probably be the busiest, most insane and stressful yet also most relaxing month of this year. At the end of the month, I'll be working a dietitian trade show called FNCE that is being held in Chicago this year. A ton of my friends from Instagram and the blogging community will be ...
The Chickpea’s Guide to The City: Chicago Eats
Hello my garbanzo beans throughout Chicago (and beyond)! Happy Sunday to you, wherever you’re reading this from. Today I’m cracking down on what seems like the #1 post that everyone has been asking for but hasn’t received yet… until now. My favorite spots in Chicago to go to eat and drink. Being in Chicago for almost four years, I’ve experienced the food scene here to some degree. But don’t ...
Loving Lately: Kale Salads and Cucumber Cocktails
Another Monday morning and I'm in bed drinking my usual go-to coffee, thinking about how I don't remember the last time I blogged on a Monday... but here I am. I'm usually heading to class at this time but since it's Easter break, I'm off today (from school, that is). I'm heading into work soon and then hitting up a Barry's Bootcamp class led by my friend Kate (seriously if you haven't taken her ...
What I’m Loving Lately: Spots in Chicago
Every month that I'm living in this city, I am constantly reminded of how grateful I am to be living here. As cliché as it may sound, I often forget the amount of wonderful opportunities that surround me. I've heard it said again and again but how many people get to take the bus down Michigan Avenue to get to class? You may be reading this thinking taking the bus isn't too thrilling but honestly, ...