Whether I’m boarding a one hour flight back to Nebraska or about to embark on a 14 hour flight, I always find myself wearing some type of slip-on shoe. The hassle of taking off and putting on my shoes in…
Chicago Local: The Robey
If you wander the streets of Wicker Park (or are a Chicago local), you’ve most likely been awaiting the opening of The Robey. I was thrilled to see that it had recently opened — and even more thrilled to see that…
A Quick Guide to Chiang Mai
Compared to the non-stop, craziness of Bangkok, Chiang Mai might give the impression of a smaller, more relaxed city… at first. The moment you find yourself in one of their infamous round-a-bouts or see the motorbikes weaving in and out…
A 12 Hour Layover in Hong Kong
The notion of booking extended layovers to explore a destination is started to become a norm in the travel world. You would be amazed at what you can accomplish during a long layover. Gone are the days of spending the…
Chicago Local: Park & Field
If you live in Chicago, I think you’d agree that there is a new restaurant/bar/venue opening every minute (maybe a little exaggerated), but you get the idea. It’s both a blessing and a curse. I have an on-going list on…
Cozy Night In: My Current Book List
With little travel in the month of February, I have been able to enjoy quite a few quiet nights at home. I am making a serious dent in my ongoing “to-do” list (including a successful closet clean out – thank…