This post was sponsored by Angelic Bakehouse but all thoughts, opinions and creativity are my own. Thank you for sponsoring this post and making Chickpea in The City possible! I was talking to my photographer Joseph last weekend about how when it comes to being a lifestyle blogger there are so many elements that truly go into it. You can be a lifestyle blogger that only talks about fashion, ...
My Simple (Yet Extraordinary) Snack Ideas When Working And On-The-Go
This post was sponsored by FAGE but all opinions are my own. Thank you for working with Chickpea in The City and making this site come to life! This is the first week in what feels like years that the weather has been cooperating in Chicago. I just recently got back from Philly visiting one of my best friends started wearing slip ons shoes instead of boots and started yoga teacher training last ...
Chickpea’s Guide to Whole 30: Week 1
One week of Whole30 done and it somehow feels like it’s flying by. Maybe it’s because I’ve been extremely busy the last two weeks. It could be that meal planning and focusing on making meals rather than eating out/going to coffee shops has been the one thing putting me at ease right now. Maybe it’s all of these things and just the fact that I’ve felt better mentally and physically in this Whole30 ...
What I’m Loving Wednesday: Fashion + Food Edition
I'm currently sitting on my couch in my apartment watching what else other than Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. As annoying as Guy Fieri might be, this show is my religion. It just so happens the restaurant that that's on now is DMK Burger Bar, a burger joint right out of Chicago near Wrigley Field. They have a salmon burger with red curry mayo and a bison burger with fresh goat cheese and blueberry ...