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101 Things I Love is about...well, 101 Things I Love. Pretty straight forward. And, I think the things I am passionate about - chances are someone else is, too. Let the lovin' begin!

101 Things I Love

Round table: What do you want to be when you grow up?

Do you ever daydream about this? Realizing I am only 35 means there's still a lot left to accomplish and who says there should be limitations on where life will take my career? Why throw in the...

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Kaleidoscope dresses

I've been pretty resistant to the kaleidoscope trend. Busy patterns sometimes call out problem areas or body flaws and I'm just not willing to take that chance. That said, I came across this dress...

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Song of the Week

This is my summer anthem. You know, that one song you blast in the car with the windows down? This is it. And does Pharrell get hotter with age or what? Do you know he's 40?

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The Money Pit Series: the foyer hallway

Remember my very vanilla hallway? We repainted and stained the stairs last summer. Current: We went with this color. It took six tries and several hundred dollars to figure out the gray that would...

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Weekly Wrap Up + Links

Here's what happened in my world this week: I had a great meal at GEB Bistro. A round of hearty girl talk and some ridiculous donuts with ice cold milk. The aforementioned give me an excuse to...

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The Money Pit Series: dining room progress report

Here's a refresher on the old dining room: This room has SO much potential. Wanna see where we are at now? Current: I am excited. Full stop. It's quite the scene at my house this week but the...

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Lo & Jo

My stinker is getting so big. I love this girl.

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5 finds...

viaI mean...do I need to say anything about these? viaThese pendants are just cool. Simple with a touch of texture. viaBetween polka dots and stripes, I don't know which end is up but this clutch...

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I feel like I should start a "pink-a-holics anonymous" club. Some days I really think I've got my addiction under control and then I have days like this. I used to be more edgy, more of a rock vibe...

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Weekly Wrap Up + Links

Here's what happened in my world this week: We really dig stripes. Liv's dress can be found here. We made mojitos on Sunday. Just 'cuz. Lola has some crazy hair...it's growing like a weed! My MIL...

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OOTD: hippie shake

Did someone say Summer because I am still wearing jeans, darn it! And if I am going to wear jeans in June...they have to be wide leg or white. It's my personal rule. Pair your favorite tunic +...

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Attainable art...starting a collection

Like any house or apartment...it's the accents and trinkets that make it your own. Makes it feel like home. As much as I'd be happy to be picking accessories 24/7, truth is...we have much bigger...

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Shoesday.

Happy Shoesday or what I like to call...a morning for perusing shoes while your coffee brews. Today's shoes-piration hails from one of my favorite sites: Sole Society. And here she is... She's a...

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The Money Pit Series: It's backkkkkk!

It's true. We are ready to tackle our next project and it's a big one. {check out previous Money Pit Series posts here} It took us practically an entire year to save up but we know it's going to be...

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Weekly Wrap Up + Links

Here's what happened in my world this week: We soaked up Monday with friends - grilling, dance parties and lots of running! I scored this striped dress from H&M for $10. I love Memorial Day Sales!...

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White Out

It's officially white denim season. And truth be told, I started wearing mine in March but the old rule is only after Memorial Day through Labor Day. I think some of the mass retailers still apply...

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The unofficial guide to Chicago eating: Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is Chicago's Greenwich Village. Despite it's influence over college graduates and prepsters alike...it's hard not to fall in love. And while I've quite literally rented in almost all...

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Recovering

Today feels like a Monday. You'll have to excuse me while I get back into the groove after an awesome birthday weekend with my husband. We really got after it!

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Weekly Wrap Up

Morning friends! This week was intense. I'm looking forward to the wind-down. Thank you for the birthday wishes yesterday. You really made my day. Tonight we will relax as a family before Mom + Dad...

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Today I turn 35.

That means I am that much closer to 40. I spoke with my parents on the phone last night. {on speaker phone...always a fun experience with them talking at the same time} My mom tried to soften the...

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Guest Blogger: Alina of Alina Loves

I loved Alina's blog from the start. The posts inspire me and she always presents a nice mix of fashion, interiors and travel. I am a sucker for travel posts. In general, I lust after everything...

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Round table: What's the one quality you admire the most about your mate?

I'll go first because I saw it in action this week! Selflessness. My husband is the most selfless man I've ever met. He continues to put any and everyone first and himself last on a daily basis. It...

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Cherub cheeks

I had to journal this moment. Lola has turned out to be such a zen baby. She's calm and smiley all the time. And those rosy cheeks really kill me. This is a good stage. I like it here. Thank you...

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Let's Get Dressed!

It's officially Summer in Chicago and I've rounded up my shoe wish list with corresponding nail hues. Color is on the agenda if you couldn't tell! Have you rocked your first pedicure? What's your...

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Weekly Wrap Up + Links

I have a long weekend ahead, friends. Starting tomorrow, I will be working a 4-day trade show in the city complete with the requisite wining and dining. These are long days on the feet and lots of...

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Round table: What's on your bucket list?

A bucket list can be defined a lotta different ways depending on who you talk to. For me, it's always meant one thing: getting lost. Let me clarify, my bucket list consists of places. As in,...

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Outfit of the Day: park style

I'm kinda adverse to yoga pants on kiddo play dates. What I mean by that is I don't want to look like a mom just because I am a mom. This is what I wore for Olivia's birthday @ Millennium Park....

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Birthday Wish List...continued

This is the second installation of my birthday wish list. No real surprises here except I am a tad more partial to outfitting my home versus previous years. Hard to pick a favorite item ya know?...

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Party Animals

...you didn't think I was going to bomb you with this many photos did you? I told you I was going to work on capturing more with a real camera this year. Welcome to Toddler-ville! This is the last...

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101 Things I Love

Round table: What do you want to be when you grow up?

Kaleidoscope dresses

Song of the Week

The Money Pit Series: the foyer hallway

Weekly Wrap Up + Links

The Money Pit Series: dining room progress report

Lo & Jo

5 finds...

OOTD: flamingo pink

Weekly Wrap Up + Links

OOTD: hippie shake

Attainable art...starting a collection

Shoesday.

The Money Pit Series: It's backkkkkk!

Weekly Wrap Up + Links

White Out

The unofficial guide to Chicago eating: Lincoln Park

Recovering

Weekly Wrap Up

Today I turn 35.

Guest Blogger: Alina of Alina Loves

Round table: What's the one quality you admire the most about your mate?

Cherub cheeks

Let's Get Dressed!

Weekly Wrap Up + Links

Round table: What's on your bucket list?

Outfit of the Day: park style

Birthday Wish List...continued

Party Animals

Inspiration: Olivia's birthday

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