When people ask me where I got my blog name from, I always tell them it’s because I love hummus SO much. So what happens when THE Chickpea in The City stops eating hummus…? Isn’t that kind of awkward? Maybe, just a little bit. But it happened my friends and here’s why and how I surprisingly don’t miss it. *Gasp* Whole30. If you haven’t heard of Whole30, it’s a 30-day elimination “diet” (I am ...
What It’s Like To Meet Your Best Friends Through Blogging
So last week I made a pretty big move on my own. I bought a plane ticket to LAX for this coming March to spend my spring break in California. If you guys know me personally or if you've read up on my Instagram posts for a bit, you'll know how badly I've wanted to go to California since I was last there in 2014. I've been three times in my life and explored cities like Los Angeles, Palm Springs, ...
Thankful Beyond Thanksgiving: A Year in Review
Although Thanksgiving was a week ago and I planned for this post to go up then, I realized that I don't need just one specific day to express my gratitude and what I've been thankful for this past year. Since last week I've been focusing more on reflecting and with only one month of the year left to go, I think now makes for an appropriate time to deliver this post. Each year, I love looking back ...