A Taste of Italy: Summer Caprese Salad
Numerous studies have shown that the Mediterranean diet – one that is rich in fresh, plant-based foods, olive oil, herbs/species, and more – has significant benefits for the heart. But the use of high […]
Touring a Japanese Garden
Since I began working for a Japanese company a few months ago, I’ve become increasingly interested in the Japanese culture, including art, food, and gardens. Living near Chicago, we are […]
A French Summer Wedding
This weekend I had the pleasure of attending a friend’s wedding in downtown Chicago. The ceremony took place in a gorgeous, restored church in the heart of the city, followed […]
Introducing…..His Royal Highness, Prince George of Cambridge
(photo source) On July 29, 1982, the world was glued to the television watching Lady Diana and Prince Charles marry in London. On July 22 – nearly 32 years later […]
Modern Twists to a Royal Birth
Even the British Royal family can’t escape social media, especially when the attention is surrounding Will and Kate’s new bundle of joy. Although the royals will most certainly keep many […]
