photo from terrainathome.com If I lived in the Philadelphia area, I’d round up some girlfriends for afternoon tea, or even better, girls’ night outdoors. I hope that Terrain expands to the Chicago area, and soon.
photo by rebecca mcalpin, from nytimes.com I don’t know how many bakeries I can single-handedly keep in operation, but if I lived in Brooklyn, I’d add The Rabbithole Bistro & Bakery to the list ….. love the name, it looks wonderful, and even better, a great review! (You had me at the scones “are better […]
Letterpress nut that I am, I’ve been following fellow Chicagoan Alyson Beaton’s work for a while, especially the ultra-sweet “baby’s first words” set. (Could be one of the best baby gifts ever. Seriously, if I could go into the wayback machine and create one for my son, I would. I don’t even know where the list […]
So it’s time for our house to get back to the usual summer stuff. Like cooking. And planning what to cook, for starters. Time to get out the Everyday Food cookbook and look through “summer” for inspiration, but first, a quick weekend wrap: I got over to Lake Bluff on Friday for Pilates, and forgot […]
Good news to report: the masonite has left the building! Painting is going on today, and then we’ve arrived at final inspections and, of course, the punch list. I think that next Friday will be the last construction update so that you can see the chairs, […]
