Hoppin’ John is a southern dish that when eaten on the first day of a brand new year is said to bring a prosperous year filled with luck and goodness. Traditionally it is made with meat, usually bacon, or salt pork, etc but of course I am vegan so no meat for moi but trust…
Hello and Happy first day of January! Ok delights right here and now on Day 1 of The 12 Days of January we are taking ownership of how we start our days by waking up and doing something that will set the tone for our day. A couple of things to note: There are no rules…
Happy New Year Delights! As has become a tradition of sorts, there are New Year’s resolution backlash posts floating around the interwebs and as I have in previous years, I wanted to add my two cents to the mix. So many people act like because you make a resolution at the beginning of a year that…
Christmas came and went in a blur but not before I got to celebrate it a little. We started Christmas morning off by volunteering at the Center on Halsted and afterwards went home for a little nap and then off to hang with the fambam at my sister’s house. I wanted to keep my style…
HAPPY FRIDAY DELIGHTS! I can not believe how fast this month has gone by and Christmas is just 2 days away. Yesterday I tried to hit the stores but even before I made it off the train I realized that I just didn’t want to spend my day dealing with the crowds. So I took…
If you follow me on snapchat then you already know that dancing in the streets is one of my daily thangs. Music seriously fuels me and keeps me sane. So of course a good Christmas playlist is a must for keeping me happy, smiling and singing along during what can be a somewhat hectic holiday…