Adventures of a girl on a budget
My mother raised me as a lover of all things French, so when I saw a deal for the elegant French restaurant Cité, I knew I had to snag it. The restaurant is known first and foremost for the amazing views of Chicago and Lake Michigan that can be seen from it’s spot at the […] Read more…
I first heard of BIG & little’s from a friend one day during a discussion on where to get good tacos for lunch. It was then that I put it on my mental To Do list, since finding the best tacos ever is an ongoing quest of mine. My next encounter with the restaurant came while casually […] Read more…
I have fond memories of going to the aquarium as a child. Whether I was on a school field trip or just out with my family, there was always something new to explore. When my boyfriend came home with a certificate he had won for two free passes to the Shedd Aquarium here in Chicago, […] Read more…
Asian cuisine happens to be one of my favorite and I always jump at the chance to have it. When I first saw a deal for Boba tea and Bao, I was not at all familiar with this particular style of asian cuisine, but was definitely intrigued enough to find out. I got a craving for […] Read more…
I am a huge shoe lover. I always have been. Back when I was in high school, my parents first caught onto my addiction and tried to cut me off, but to no avail. I can remember going to buy new shoes and hiding them in the front closet so my parents wouldn’t know and […] Read more…
From the title, you might think I have been out robbing a bank. Well, you would be wrong – although I do have a Bonnie and Clyde fantasy that has yet to be fulfilled. The bank vault that I visited is actually part of a restaurant in Wicker Park, Chicago called The Bedford. Located underground, The […] Read more…