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Your Ultimate 48-Hour Christmas Itinerary in Chicago
I wholeheartedly believed in Santa Claus when I was a little girl. That could have been where the love for Christmas started- gifts, the lights, the magic. In the same way that Chicagoan’s are die-hard Cubs fans, even when losing, I was a fan of Christmas. It’s the most thrilling time of year. I have… Read more
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Thanksgiving Week Spent in a Castle in Boone, North Carolina
There is no place like home for the holidays. For me, that is North Carolina. It’s always a homecoming for me to visit the home state I grew up in. Typically, my family stays in a cabin overlooking the mountains. This Thanksgiving in Boone, North Carolina, is a little different. My family is staying in… Read more
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Uncover a Haunted History on this Spooky Ghost Tour in Chicago
It’s one of my favorite ways to see a new city. A walking tour. That is what I am doing tonight. Although Halloween is over, I still enjoy a spooky activity in the fall. It’s late on a crisp Chicago evening. An ideal setting. I am going on a walking tour with Windy City Ghost… Read more
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Top 10 Fall Activities in Chicago to Embrace the Season
As summer comes to an end, I can’t help but feel a twinge of sadness as I bid farewell to warm days and long evenings. Summer fades away all too quickly in Chicago. The vibrant energy of summer in Chicago always leaves me yearning for just a bit more sunshine and lake days. However, as… Read more
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Anniversary Weekend Trip to New York City
There is no more fabulous gift than a surprise. A secret you have been holding close, waiting with bated breath for the perfect moment for the big reveal. That is what I did to celebrate my second anniversary with my boyfriend Kerwin. Those who know me know there is no more extraordinary love language for… Read more
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How to Spend 4th of July in Newport & Huntington Beach California
The 4th of July should be spent on a boat. We enjoy the morning at the cabin, make eggs for breakfast, and watch a few episodes of The Kardashians before putting on our red, white, and blue attire. Sadly, today is our last day in California, but it’s the 4th of July in Los Angeles. We… Read more
