It's been a while since I've had a real true girls' night out. And of course, there is probably no better excuse for one than a new Sex and the City movie. So Friday, after lazily waking up in Wicker Park around 11 and watching...

I'm on a four-day weekend for Memorial Day. It's not often I have a Friday off let alone both a Friday and Monday and haven't had a day off all year that didn't involve something medical. The last vacation time I used I took 12...

1. Seriously. I think of everything in terms of food. I was waiting and waiting and waiting for today because on day three after getting my wisdom teeth removed I am allowed "soft foods" which is way more substance than the pudding and ice cream...

Friday night Chelsa and JennyS and HeatherH and I headed out to Wheeling to enjoy some Superdawg! I went to the new Superdawg Wheeling location back in January on the night it opened, but the signature fiberglass hot dogs weren't quite roof ready yet, so...

1. Thursday night Mat came over. I made a pizza because I had leftover cheese and sauce. Then I realized I also had onion and garlic so I made a caramelized onion and garlic pizza. Delicious. We watched Atonement. How the heck was that an Oscar-nominated...

1. Mat always complains that I use the term "improv" incorrectly. For instance I will say "I'm going to watch you improv tonight." Which, apparently, is a completely wrong usage of the word. You can watch improv but you watch people improvise. Which, personally, I...