I can’t wait to throw open the windows and spring clean! It feels like a seasonal reset. Finally putting winter coats in storage (Chicago, don’t you pull another snowy Spring weekend on me) and dragging out the shorts feels amazing. But, if you’re not as enthused about the process, hopefully this post helps take some of […] Read More
The Sunday Spot 4.17.16
Sometimes it’s hard to enjoy the weekend when you’re constantly thinking about what’s next. I know for me this weekend has been full spring cleaning & next week will be full throttle at work. That’s why I’m bring back “weekend links” posts. These Sunday posts are a last pause before the next week. Panoply’s Happier Podcast discusses how […] Read More
ICP: Caffe Streets Review
Caffe Streets Review Last cafe review in Wicker Park- Caffe Streets. I still stand by my claim that Wicker Park has the cutest shops & coziest cafes. But, Caffe Streets had a lot to live up to after Buzz: Killer Espresso. If you’re new to the blog or Indie Coffee Passport, hop on over to this […] Read More
Gudetama Phone Wallpapers
Phone wallpapers Sometimes you think you have a great idea, you start the project, and lose motivation halfway through. This week I was going to create a desktop wallpaper based off of Jane Bordeaux’s gorgeous Ma’agalim music video but… it just wasn’t coming together. While looking for apartment inspiration, I came across Gudetama. Let me introduce my […] Read More
2 DIY COS Inspired Necklaces
I saw two COS necklaces online and fell in love with the minimal stone look. But for a total of $74+ shipping? Mm, hard pass. The necklaces themselves looked pretty basic and I still had granite clay left over from the Easter egg holders. So what would any good DIY-er do? Make them herself at […] Read More





