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Hotspots for Romance on Valentine’s Day

Plan Your V-Day Date Night with Cheeky

February 12, 2013
Valentine's Day Dinner Chicago
by:
Caitlin Morrissey

Roses are red, violets are blue, it’s almost February 14 and you need something to do. Take some helpful tips from Cheeky and make a reservation at one of these romantic date spots for Valentine’s day. 1. Sixteen Strategically perched on the 16th floor of the Trump, this Michelin rated restaurant in the heart of the city promises an extraordinary dining experience. With great views of the lake, the Chicago river and beautiful architecture, not to mention the delicious menu options, grab a specialty martini and try one of the four- or eight-course tasting menus. 2. Pelago If you’re looking for great Italian food, you’ve come to the right spot. Chef and owner, Mauro …  Read more

Celebrating the Holidays in Style

Party Outfits Full of Sparkle and Wonder

December 12, 2012
Do no't wear santa hats to holiday parties
by:
Kari Radjewski
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Holidays are magical; full of special traditions, joy, love….and parties! If you’re anything like me, at first site of an invite, you immediately think…”What should I wear?!” Fancy fete or a simple celebraish, when it comes to the season intended for sparkle and wonder, it only seems appropriate to wear just that. In other words, sequins, beading, rich colors, lux fabrics…etc. Here are a few ideas to twinkle from head to misteltoe. Ornamental Shorts Dangle Earrings / White Halter / Embellished Shorts / Grey Tights / Sequin Heels Crystal embellishments are fashion’s current flavor of the week and these ornamental shorts are nothing short of perfect holiday haute-ness. Paired with pale gray tights, a …  Read more

Having Trouble Getting the Fam to Eat Healthy?

Weelicious Makes It Easy

November 14, 2012
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by:
Lisa Payne

Preparing a well-balanced meal for your family after a long day at work can be tough. But good for you, juggling all the things that make up your day doesn’t have to be a full three-ring circus thanks to Weelicious. Weelicious is a healthy eating book and website created by Catherine McCord, former model and alum of The Institute for Culinary Education. Catherine created Weelicious as a result of a lackluster search for nutritional recipes she could share with her kids. “I wanted to show people that you can cook with your kids,” she says. And that she did! Not only does Weelicious help get healthy food to the table, it gives the …  Read more