After an overwhelming response to this Instagram post; it was only fitting that I share how I learned to poach the perfect egg. There's no real huge trick except for using vinegar (NO SALT) and creating a whirlpool with your spoon. I perfected this technique over the last seven years and it's a no fail. It does take practice though!
Read MoreI'm back with another Ellie Kai post - lucky you. This time with THE sweater dress every girl should own. Frankly, all their dresses fit like a glove and what's not to love about designing your own work wear? Did I mention they are having a huge online sample with up to 70% off right now? Yeah...so there's that!
Read MoreHi friends! Happy Friday! I took yesterday off to recharge and tackle my inbox but I'm back with some renewed energy! Today, on Fearless Friday, we're covering the topic of reciprocity....and how to break the cycle of always doing favors! It's a tough one. Multiple conversations this week spawned today's topic that I felt compelled to write about it.
Read MoreYep, the turtleneck is back. I told you I loved it - now you know I wasn't kidding. It's the most versatile winter piece in my closet these days because...It's FRIGID in Chicago. I mean FREEZING. BITTER COLD. SNOT FREEZES IN YOUR NOSE.
Now that we have that covered...
Read MoreGuys! I'm testing a new series. Sunday's Made Simple. #101SSS Every Sunday, part of my New Year's resolution, I am committed to testing a new recipe in efforts to cook more wholesome meals for my family. It doesn't have to be souffle city - just something to warm their tummies. Anything to reduce wasted carry out dollars!
Read MoreLate post today! Admittedly my husband and I got wrapped up in last night's Golden Globes...and a bottle of champagne. Oops. So many pretty dresses not to mention a handful of movies I must see ASAP! You feel me?
Read MoreMorning! Today I'm bringing on a first guest writer for my Fearless Friday series. YAY! It's a new year with new goals and I couldn't think of a better candidate for the first FF of 2016 other than my doll of a friend, Sarah Baker. She's got the brains + the beauty plus she's incredibly likeable! We met at a media preview and something just clicked. Another reason why I love social media - it brings wonderful people into your life.
Read MoreMorning lovelies! Today is my annual reader's survey post. (insert cheers of joy!) I'll make it short and sweet -
Read MoreI think any day with candy is a good day indeed. I'm working hard to curb my December sweet tooth, which, let's be honest...isn't going that well. Damn you December and all your chocolate and sweets and cookies. Uggg.
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