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Review: Sunda Chicago- River North

September 23, 2016

Last Saturday night my friend Jackie and I had a night out on the town. Not knowing where to go for dinner, but eager to find a new place that did gluten-free right, we settled upon Sunda: A New-Asian restaurant that has an extensive cross-cultural menu, and an even more impressive gluten-free menu. So we strapped on our heels and headed to River North; what awaited us was worth the adventure! Continue Reading

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Top 10 Tips For Not Breaking The Bank As A Bridesmaid

September 17, 2016

Being asked to be a bridesmaid is one of the most special feelings in the world. Someone you love is asking you to share one of the most important days of their life with them. Out of everyone they know, they want YOU by their side. While the honor of being a bridesmaid is priceless, gearing up for the big day can be pricey! So, gathering what I know from my own experience and a few of my friends, I have composed my top 10 ten ways to NOT break the bank as a bridesmaid: So you can focus on your girl, rather than your bank statement! Continue Reading

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Mayo-less Summer Tuna Salad

August 25, 2016

Don’t get me wrong, I love me a good tuna salad. Throw in a bathtub full of mayo and some capers and I can have my own tuna party- but that’s not everyone’s style now is it? So this recipe is for my fellow tuna loving friends, who seek the lean protein sans mayo. This recipe is lite, citrus-y and packed with extra protein for a satisfying lunch; in a salad, on a sandwich, or however you please.  Continue Reading

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Review: Tanoshii Sushi Mike’s -West Loop

July 6, 2016

I love Chicago in the summertime, because there’s always something going on! A couple week’s back was Taste of Randolph, a street fest in the West Loop that featured live music, food, drinks, and local artists. Before hitting up the fest, a few friends and I decided to try Tanoshii Sushi Mike’s, a sushi place just down the street that caters to dietary restrictions and serves up the most creative sushi around… Just ask Mike!  Continue Reading

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Review- The Virgin Hotel’s Upside Down Tea Party

June 20, 2016

In celebration of my good friend Hannah’s birthday, a bunch of my friends wanted to get together to have high tea somewhere fun in downtown Chicago. With crustless cucumber sandwiches dancing in my head, I started to panic knowing that my participation might be limited due to a lack of gluten-free options. So, after some quality time on google, I found that gluten-free high tea in Chicago is surprisingly more accessible than one would think! The Drake, The Allium (Four Seasons) and the Peninsula all offer gluten-free menus for their high tea service. We settled on The Virgin Hotel’s Upside Down Tea Party, which isn’t your ordinary high tea- it’s a bit more boozy if you catch my drift… Continue Reading

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