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Creative Cocktails with Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey

Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey is a good sipping whiskey and premium cocktail whiskey. I made several cocktails, and I love the versatility!

Pomegranite Cocktails in two martini glasses

How to Throw a Virtual Cocktail Party

Hosting a virtual happy hour is a fun and exciting way to connect with friends!

Hamilton County Indiana Getaway Weekend

I have driven through Hamilton County multiple times during road trips. I had no idea that I was bypassing an award winning Midwest destination.

Sushi Suite 202, an Omakase Speakeasy Opens Inside Hotel Lincoln

Sushi Suite 202, Chicago’s first sushi speakeasy hidden inside a hotel, has arrived at Hotel Lincoln! The omakase sushi-bar offers a unique, intimate, and unforgettable experience.

Third Coast Spice Cafe: Delicious Food, Healthy Options

Third Coast Café is a wise choice when you’re looking for options in close proximity to the Indiana Dunes State Park and I-94.

Exploring Southwest Michigan’s Wine Trail with Grape and Grain Tours

This scenic destination, also known as the Napa of the Midwest, is only an hour and a half drive from Chicago. If you’re not yet hip to this fabulous wine destination, you must get in on this secret!

Time Out Market Chicago: Making Fine Dining Casual

The highly-anticipated Time Out Market Chicago is finally open after two years, and it is well worth the wait!

White Castle Turkey Stuffing

White Castle Turkey Stuffing Recipe

Who knew that White Castle sliders made an excellent stuffing! I had no idea until a few weeks ago but discovered through conversation with others that the recipe has been around a long time. Word on the street is this creative twist on stuffing was born years ago when a White Castle employee wanting to enhance her grandmother’s stuffing added White Castle Burgers. This recipe is easy and straightforward; therefore, perfect for me!  I’ve always shied away from making stuffing for large family gatherings in the past, usually leaving it to the older and experienced who have it down to a science. In my family, the stuffing is the co-star of the meal. Therefore, whoever stepped up to task better be sure their stuffing or dressing is up to snuff. While purchasing the ingredients for this recipe, the grandmotherly type at the check-out inquired if I was making stuffing as she scanned my items. I replied, “yes,” she then proceeded to tell me how much sage she uses and warned me not to use too much, lol. …

Saugatuck, Michigan Weekend Getaway: Food, Activities, Shopping

Named in the top 10 of Best Coastal Small Towns by USA Today, Saugatuck is buzzing with gorgeous art galleries, fantastic eateries, eclectic shops, and beautiful beaches.

5 Reasons Why You Should Do a Chicago Food Tour

Food Tours are an excellent way to immerse yourself in Chicago’s culture and rich history while eating some of the city’s best food offerings

New Buffalo, Michigan: Where to Eat, Shop, and Drink

A change of pace and scenery is good for the soul and a daycation is the perfect way to reset!

Visit the Nation’s Largest Rooftop Deck at Navy Pier

Soak in new spectacular views of Chicago’s skyline at Offshore, the nation’s largest rooftop. The all-season venue is located at Navy Pier

Dablon Vineyards: Changing Perceptions of Michigan Wine

Set aside plenty of time for your visit to Dablon Vineyard’s tasting room. Once you step inside you won’t want to leave!

Cocktail in spotlight

Dinner and a Show at The Promontory

The Promontory in Chicago’s Hyde Park Neighborhood is a MUST. It’s the whole package for Chicago nightlife

Tempura fried shrimp, arugula pistou, cauliflower, Fresno chilis, peanuts, crunchy quinoi, baby greens

Best Chicago Restaurants: Girl’s Night at Cafe Robey

Standing out in a sea of incredible Chicago restaurants can be a challenge. Café Robey is a standout in my opinion.