Michelle Guilbeau

12/12/2024

Holiday Shenanigans with the Momma!🎄🎉

08/09/2024

Spending time .laughs !😍

09/16/2023

Best time at bookish (a literary society) welcome event . This is a new bookstore membership program and it has so many cool benefits, I love it! This particular beautiful candle is available for purchase for bookish members only. The scent is absolutely amazing so I just looked up and put in a large order for fall candles- what a wonderful selection of scents! My perfect day..books, candles and 👏

12/17/2022

The best part of the holidays is spending time with family.🎄 I was fortunate to be able to spend a couple days with my daughter, .laughs and granddaughters! ❤️❤️❤️ Was missing my and baby P. ❤️❤️

05/01/2022

Delicious peanut butter swirl ice cream with Reese's Peanut Butter Cup candy in a chocolate and sprinkle waffle cone at Turtle Roll Ice Cream. We are so fortunate to be able to walk to this location from our home!

03/31/2022

The MICHELIN Guide has chosen 55 restaurants in Chicago deserving of the Bib Gourmand distinction, including seven new additions. This announcement precedes Chicago’s star revelation on Tuesday, April 5. 

12/02/2021

It has been one of those days! Thank you to Bloody Mary and Beach House on Navarre Beach!

11/02/2021

Getting dirty at in Nashville!

08/14/2021

The University of Chicago

The series begins its 78th season with an exciting return to in-person events featuring local debuts, world-premiere performances, and unique programs from internationally recognized artists. UChicago Presents also conti...

08/14/2021

Celebrating Living Landmarks of Chicago Book Signing with Theresa L. Goodrich

08/06/2021

Chicago’s Best Restaurants to Celebrate Back to School with Kid-friendly Menus

07/27/2021

WHERE TO DINE BEFORE HEADING TO LOLLAPALOOZA

https://www.thedearborntavern.com/
The Dearborn offers one of the best brunches in Chicago’s Loop area. Located in close proximity to Grant Park, The Dearborn is a perfect spot to enjoy brunch before heading over to Lollapalooza. Diners can indulge in Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread, Dutch Apple Pancakes, Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, Roasted Pear Grilled Cheese, and more! The Dearborn's Tavern Style pizzas are also available during brunch.

https://pbjwestloop.com
Located directly across from the train, PB&J is the ultimate hotspot to start your Lollapalooza festivities at. Specializing in pizza, beer, and you guessed it, jukebox! Diners can curate their own lineup by selecting what music they want to hear on the Jukebox while indulging in ½ priced pizzas and ½ price on select cocktails on Thursday, July 29th from 3:00pm-6:00pm.

https://thesmithrestaurant.com/location/chicago/
The Smith is located in the heart of Chicago’s lively River North neighborhood. Located just a few blocks from The Loop, The Smith is the ultimate happy hour and brunch spot to start your Lollapalooza weekend off right. The Smith also offers an extended patio along Clark Street, perfect to soak up the sun. Happy Hour is available Monday-Friday from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, and includes $2.00 oysters, $6.00 snacks, and $10.00 cocktails! Diners can also enjoy their signature Mac & Cheese before heading over to Grant Park.

https://nonninachicago.com/
Nonnina in River North offers guests the perfect Happy Hour to pregame and fuel up before heading to Lollapalooza. Located directly off the River Walk, Nonnina is the ultimate destination in River North and in close proximity with The Loop. On Mondays-Fridays from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, diners can choose from $6.00 glasses of wine or $7.00 house cocktails. Cocktails include Margaritas, Aperol Spritz, and more. Additionally, diners can indulge in Parmesan Truffle Fries, Meatballs, Oysters in Half Shell, Arancini, and more. All small plate dishes range from $6.00-$10.00.

****Information compliments of Alexis Cohen at Kinship Company.

Anchoring the southeast corner of Dearborn St and Randolph St, The Dearborn is an 8,000-square-foot, 225-seat, urban American tavern by sisters & proprietors Amy Lawless and Clodagh Lawless. Let Executive Chef Aaron Cuschieri inspire your palate, adding his eclectic twist on sophisticated classics.