Despite always telling myself not to, I left my Groupons until the last minute. Again. And frantically went to Volo for wine and food the last weekend it was good for. Twice. ...

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...

Friday night I met up with Heather and her friend Alyssa to the corner wine bar/pizza place Frasca. Did I mention it is heaven that I live with one wine bar on the corner of my block and another two blocks down? Of course, I...

Saturday night I met up with Ken and Sheilah and Andy and Kate at the Grape to hear Professor John play. I got a shrimp scampi appetizer with wild rice and grapes that was delicious and tangy and acidic. It was yummy. I also had...

1. You know what can make you feel like shit? Having to listen to someone ramble to you about how there are girls you think are interesting and have good personalities and they are the ones you want to date, then there are the girls...

1. Monday was 24 night. No House. JoeJoe made guac with enough avacados! And chili. And green beans with onions. Dear 24, really? You can't just have a security guard, you just need to have a security guard with a wife pregnant with twins? Really? 2. Tonight...