This week Jewish and Christians throughout the world, commemorate the most significant event in their religion. Christians celebrate Holy Week leading up to Easter Sunday, and throughout this week the Jewish people celebrate Passover. The traditional Jewish rituals of passover found in The Old Testament direclty link to my Christian religious beliefs. This link made …
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Dining My Way Through Chicago
Between city and country living, I have the pleasure of enjoying some really incredible dining experiences. This past week my friend Kim came back to her hometown of Chicago and with several of our city friends we dined (and yes drank too!) our way around Chicago. On this week’s blog, I am highlighting two of …
Office Vs Home
SAM POWELL A real estate professional since 2002, Sam Powell is a transplant to Chicago by way of Rochester, NY where she went to school at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Delaware where she grew up. Sam lives in the West Loop and simply LOVES it. Sam is passionate about technology both personally and professionally, her …
OFFICE VS HOME
ANDREA WRIGHT Andrea Wright-Vice President of Sales for Playa Resorts- Mother of three amazing kids, and a cute yellow lab! My oldest (daughter) just graduated with a degree in hospitality, my two boys attend BHS. My biggest love is spending time with them, watching their sports, traveling with them, and catching up with our favorite Netflix shows. I …
OFFICE VS HOME
AMBER NELSON-WOLFE Amber Nelson-Wolfe is a State Farm Agent in Barrington, Illinois. She is married to Luke, and mom to four young children. She’s passionate about living a life of service, whether it be financial counseling, community philanthropy, or animal rescue. Amber is fluent in American Sign Language, and holds the designation of Chartered Property …
Life Lesson Learned in Making Macarons
Have you ever wanted to get somewhere in life and thought “there’s got to be a quicker way?” I know I have. Growing up I would say “Come on, are scales really necessary to becoming a good piano player? In college it would be the complaining question “Wow, I have to seriously put in all …
Pomegranate Cranberry Relish Crostini
It’s the holiday season and time for cocktail parties! We have a great recipe for you today. It’s quick and simple with Christmas color. It will most certainly impress you holiday guests as it does our guests at One Life Kitchen. Enjoy!! Baguette Bread is a staple ingredient to many appetizers. You can create so …
Your Next New Wine Obsession
First it was big and bold, then unoaked Chardonnay and natural wines, now rosé prosecco. 2021 will be the year of prosecco rosé as Italy has now created a legal designation for this beautiful pink bubbly and it will officially hit the market New Year’s Day 2021.