“From the beginning we wanted our wedding to be very ‘us,’ ” Jaime says. For instance, Shep and Ian, two brothers who created Vineyard Vines from the back of their SUV, unemployed and desperate. I wanted to pass these goodies onto you before they fly by! Preppy Quick Press for an amazing event (click photo for details!) Personally, I LOVE the back of this cape with the storm flap and the fact that it cinches at the waist, giving outerwear a much cuter silhouette. your own Pins on Pinterest Buy and Sell Chicago homes, lofts or condos in Chicago neighborhoods with the best real estate agents. are allowed, we can’t wear jeans on Fridays and men must wear collars everyday, with the exception of sweaters. I’d love to hear what you all think about my flat review! Find 1196 listings related to Preppy Pet in Chicago on YP.com. Colors are always brite (favorites include pink and lime green). Only Prince Louis from Gossip Girl! your own Pins on Pinterest Maybe I'm not paying close attention, but I see lots of older people (not that a … If you don’t FEEL preppy, you can’t possibly look preppy. Shrimp, watermelon mojitos, white wine, crepes, you name it! Many girls plastered their bedroom walls with pictures of “Preppy” Zach Morris from Saved By the Bell growing up (okay… confession, I did, at least). Christmas in Chicago. Just Uber… a delightful new app that will change not only when you arrive but how you arrive Think Grandfather’s personal driver, but without the monthly retainer fee. Okay, I love nothing more than a good sale! Described as, “A trio of girls set out to change the male-dominated environment of the Seven Oaks college campus, and to rescue their fellow students from depression, grunge and low standards of every kind”, this movie could replace “Mona Lisa Smile” as my favorite New England college chick flick. Many of us did dress this way in college, so it’ll be an easier transition than our hippie counterparts who now must shower for the first time in 4 years… (if you know me, you know my disdain for “hipster” folk). and knew it was something I had to share! The Viv ranges from $188-$198 and with the pointy toe, are super on-point to match with your power suits. I know!) If you’re traveling through town or live here, these are some of the most fun events and social gatherings this summer! Today @properties is one of the top 11 residential brokers in the U.S. by sales volume, the #1 real estate firm in the city of Chicago, and the second largest brokerage firm on Chicago’s North Shore. enough rambling…. They had no business plans, they had no strategy but their handwork and creative minds launched their company as one of the best-selling preppiest brands. After all, haven’t we all adopted a “pet” project before? I especially love the little Equestrian touch on this cape with the brown buckle (this cape would match your adorable new riding boots to a tee!). No, ‘gents, I didn’t forget about you! This past Monday, I started my new job (goooo me!!!!) To dress it up, I love wearing pearls with a simple black sheath dress (dress here is from H&M) and layer them. I haven’t tried them on, and I’m curious if any of you have… I do worry about the durability of the soles-would they be made for walking? ahh… kelly green. The coolest part about Uber is the ability to earn points or “cash” towards free rides. They come in a variety of prints and range roughly $128-$250, depending on the style and fabric/material you get. I had no idea what I was in for when I arrived at my local Michigan Avenue Banana Republic. Today I'm so excited to share my love for Everlane sweaters. Also on sale are some uber cute Tory flats. It’s an adaptable color, goes with brown or black, and with most fabrics (like tweed), can be dressed up or down. In addition to a fun pop of color with black and pearls, I love statement rings. It has a fun, flattering shape and even comes with optional straps. The shorts come in a fuchsia and white, too, and although are “pleated,” don’t think of daddy’s golf pants. Anyone who has been in the perimeter of a major city (sans the uber wealthy Northshores, Brooklines, Westchesters, etc of the world) knows how the people typically dress. I hope you all enjoy my posts about all things Prep in Chicago: our fashion, local activities/events and hopefully you will meet like-minded people. Note: there’s also a matching Cabochon ring. But that’s okay, because you wore your favorite Ducks or Hunters to work or class today to combat the bah-humbug weather. The company's filing status is listed as Involuntary Dissolution. 21 Jul 2014. Unlike coats that you usually shed when you arrive at your destination, I think some capes can be worn like a sweater. // Mittens (similar) // Purse This year I spent Christmas in Chicago visiting my grandparents. but it’s true. I’ve noticed that flats go fast in the working world (and even in the walking around day-to-day world!) Capes are, however, a perfect Fall alternative. Home; About Me. I’ve even began to poll my coworkers so read below before you spend your hard-earned (or hard-begged for from Mummy) money…. Being a former BR-ite when I was in college and busting my prep-hump for the “man” 4days a week (ugh, my parents wanted to teach me about “responsibility”… lame! It pops with pink, pairs well with navy and is all around prep. Sorry for my verbose explanation about flats. I also think of mixed prints (tweeds, stripes and herringbone) with your staples of navy blazers, three-piece suits and dress shirts. I’m lucky enough to work in healthcare, where bowties abound and no one wears flip-flops around the office (only into/out of). Above are a few of my favorite green (or combo) pieces for Spring. “Preppy” in Chicago takes on many forms. prev next “From the beginning, we wanted our wedding to be very ‘us,’ ” Jaime says. Currently, if you can still snag them at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, do… in TB stores, they retail at $495 and at the sale, are $299. A Preppy Chicago Life, Style and Fashion Blog. Chicago Blues Festival: June 8 through 10. Not only did I find them easy to scuff and the signature “T” emblem wore/scratch easily, they blistered the Hades out of my feet after one wear. DuSable Museum Arts & Crafts Festival: July 14-15. I found that I bonded with other coworkers who dressed similarly (as we tend to do in our personal lives, too). Sep 7, 2015 - This Pin was discovered by Samantha Venhuizen. The outfits are cute (think scarves, JCrew cardis, Bass loafers and jeweled barrettes in true New England prep fashion) and the trailer (below from You Tube) makes the movie seem relatable. Besides capes, another fall/pre-winter trend is grey. Watch websites like JCrew for sales and you can get “last season’s color” cardi for $29.99 or less. The green ring in the picture to the left (paired with the JCrew Dolores dress which I absolutely adore!!!!) After a thirteen year hiatus, screen writer Whit Stillman is at it again. They’ve stepped up their kids line with collaborating with DVF ❤ (PS-how jealous are you they’re only collaborating for a kids line!?!?!) Wherever you work, whatever you do just keep it real (cliche! * Wear heavy makeup and endless hair products. When I think of fall colors for men, I think of golds, navy blues and crimsons… a throw-back to our collegiate colors. Prep knows no age. What girl doesn’t want to be greeted first thing after a stressful day with a watermelon mojito and a kobe beef slider? Knit capes come in an array of colors which, I think, differentiates them from being ‘just a coat’ and are available at a wide variety of price points for every budget or style. I love the Cabochon [did you know cabochon is from the French meaning ‘head’? Preppies tend to have connections with other preppies they meet, always finding mutual friends/ family and people who run in the same circle. Now, end of summer/pre-fall, is a great time to buy the staples for the upcoming season and although the sale has begun and is over this weekend, I started at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. )… Equestrian riding boots: No, these aren’t the boots you’re wearing to ride Shadow or Buttercup. I also so love all the burgundy that’s around, especially in denim, pants and cords (like these Bordeaux Tommy’s to the right). and at that price point, I don’t think I’d venture outside of buying a brown, camel or black pair. I’ll be honest, I miss it. What’s a gent or gal to do? Prep in Chicago is here to educate, too!] While our Chicago Gents wait for the Spring (Note: to all Chicago prep newcomers: girlfriends will insist on a photo op in front of the Michigan Avenue tulips… it’s Spring… its tradition) they will do so in a plethora of color for Vineyard Vines. Okay, so not “kelly” green but I love their hammock green jersey 1/4 zip shirt (especially with their sand dollar Summer Club Shorts). (Did I mention there’s tap dancing?!). I see numerous other women walking down Michigan Avenue wearing you. Also, I never got the sense that Lincoln Park and Lakeview were "only for 20-somethings". Who goes to Tennessee?) It’s a pretty basic strapless dress but can be worn to an outdoors summer event, or to the office with a cardigan or casual suit coat thrown over (I didn’t try on the linked one in white, only because I’m not a huge fan of short-sleeved coats… defeats the purpose, in my opinion-although I do own a few…). Personally, I love to forgo the car and walk wherever I can; hence why I rent in an area with an extremely high Walk Score (98%). Chicago, Illinois, United States About Blog Chicago real estate by Dream Town Realty. ‘Tis the season of the flat and I’ve had the honor, now that I walk to/from work again daily, to try out numerous brands of flats. They gravitate towards long-established classic stores and boutiques unique to quaint New England towns. What I think is super cool about this line of flats from JCrew, is that they even make them in a “rainy day” shoe as well, which aren’t uncomfortable and make a great spring/summer alternative to your favorite Hunters or Wellies. * Limit themselves to mall shopping and chain stores. My best advice is to incorporate pieces of your personal, non-9 to 5 style into your work wardrobe. The pink tones in this cardigan would usually push me away from the garment, but the way the colors worked together, it reminded me of a Chanel tweed jacket , and since the piece was on sale, I just couldn't pass it … These vacation locales are places their families have been going to for years, and have histories there. My new environment is ultra-conservative (it’s a consulting firm, if that’s any hint to you). The tie, in my opinion was an extra cute/preppy add. I used it for the first time this past weekend and it worked perfect! The Chicago Air and Water Show. I loved all the bright colors, the fanciful prints and great combinations of pre-existing Banana items (see the Pleated Shorts photo below with a Turk shirt in Pisces print). PS-did you know their items are 100% cotton, washable AND handmade? Not only have they stepped up their summer dresses and a few of their skirts, offering cute denim skirts in bright colors, they have cute bright, patterned shorts. Maybe I’m fashion backward and that’s why I’m not Rachel Zoe… but let’s be practical even when what we Google and see on the runways isn’t. It is really, really nice. Homepage for the Preppy Realtor a Chicago based real estate agent. This makes picking up a few spring or summer odds and ends (sun dresses, shorts, cute tanks, etc) easy on the budget. Banana Republic has cute dandelion crops  and JCrew has this gold skirt I am dying to pick up. Word of caution though to both the belles and gents out there: do read your company/HR’s dress code (most likely, they’ll have one; if they don’t call it right out either ask or dig for it… it’s there!) A true preppy is someone who: Wears, but is not limited to, Polo, Lilly, Brooks Brothers, Lacoste, LL Bean (ie duck boots), ribbon belts, prints (ie cords with embroidered whales, palm trees, etc), sweaters tied around the neck, collar always popped, looks neat and put together. I remember at one time, they even had scalloped-trim shorts, much like the Lilly Pulitzer Buttercup Short. Favorite. “That meant nothing … Jacket // Scarf // Sweater (similar) // Jeans // Boots (on sale!) Factory version here.) I’ve heard of some firms having policies for acceptable hair (read: no bows, ornate headbands or hats) or that have a hemline rule more strict that the one you had in high school. We dream of green grass to walk our cute puppies on, and lounging around Newberry Park with our lattes. There’s nothing better than Spring comin’ ’round the corner in Chicago (or that it’s been very Spring-esque already)… we dream of getting our daily training for the Bank of American Chicago Marathon (new record: registration for the race filled in under 6 days!) I’ll take that ANYday! It lives and breathes “America”; that dream we all grow-up with and strive daily to achieve. I’ve heard stories of people using Uber to go from Bucktown to downtown (2ish miles) back to Andersonville (3ish miles) for only $10 using Uber points; in a cab, that ride would’ve cost over $30 or $40. We then expanded to the surrounding suburbs and quickly grew into the largest independent broker in Illinois. Preppy is not an easy look. I can’t help but feel the bold prints channeled Lilly Pulitzer just a tad, but perhaps that was because I just shopped the Lilly RueLaLa sale earlier today :). Hot off the press: The Chicago Professionals for Easter Seals (CPES) is hosting its 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at the Burnham Park Yacht Club located on Chicago’s lakefront on Northerly Island. For more information about PrEP, call the Chicago PrEP Line at 872-215-1905 or visit PrEP4Love or PrEP4Illinois . My personal suggest ions include: flats, flip-flops, Sperrys (no heels; most of the time you’re walking on a pot-hole filled street or uneven pavement) and something light and breezy. This Merino Knit Cape from Brooks Brothers ($268) serves this dual purpose: keeps you warm on your daily walk to your favorite cafe or at Saturday’s football game, while also being versatile enough to double as a sweater when you get chilly in class or at the office. Pantone also lists “tangerine” to be one of the hot colors for Fall 2012. The idea is to wear a $250 blazer and $80 slacks like coveralls. I love the warm jade (above) but the bright dahlia fuchsia is fabulous, as well! Wait? One of the hardest things I encountered when I entered the corporate world a few years ago was how to transition my college style to the workplace. I definitely look to the Duchess for nods at key colors and styles (although I may can peplum… unlike K-Mid, this gal’s got hips!) Here you find opening hours, addresses and more about shops for Holy Preppy in Chicago . While we dream of warmer weather and greener pastures…. Hats are worn (ie polo player, Lacoste, Brooks Brothers), but they are unique -not designs you would see in the mainstream and the “mall”. Unfortunately, we don’t have “back to school” shopping. (This was the case with some of the Mad Men fits.). A Modern, Preppy Wedding at Morgan Manufacturing in Chicago, Illinois Modern Preppy Wedding in Downtown Chicago. When I Google “Fall 2012 fashion,” I’m scared at what the search returns. I also like how their outfits are laid out. Do-Division Street Fest & Sidewalk Sale: June 1-3. Although I didn’t get the one-shoulder dress above, I did get this cowl neck top. (Might I even get this to wear over Derby weekend?!?!). Cheers! While prep style might be seen as “young”, “beachy”, or however some might qualify it, it’s a part of who we are. The staple-school girl style, for starters. Some women I’ve talked to are obsessed with these shoes and find the elastic back affords them the ability to wear them with patterned ‘hose or barefoot. They are confident and unafraid to express their own styles and be daring in their fashions. But Stillman’s new movie “Damsels in Distress”, coming out April 6th,  is a MUST SEE!!! I love this GUESS tweed cape for only $148 with contrasting brown trim-great way to get multiple looks out of a piece. These days, when they have special launches and events, select stores host special parties for their card holders with drinks and appetizers. Old St. Pat’s World’s Largest Block Party: June 29-30. and after a few days of reflecting on my first entrance into the corporate world (I’ve worked since college, but for more ‘relaxed’ environments), I figured I’d impart some of my new-found wisdom onto you all who are perhaps preparing to enter the corporate workforce in the coming months after graduation. This color landed on the map months ago with Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, donned tangerine/coral straight-leg pants while playing field hockey. While our Chicago Gents wait for the Spring (Note: to all Chicago prep newcomers: girlfriends will insist on a photo op in front of the Michigan Avenue tulips… it’s Spring… its tradition) they will do so in a plethora of color forÂ, Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation 19th Annual Bear Tie Ball, registration for the race filled in under 6 days, Prep in Chicago Event: CPES 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball, http://www.facebook.com/events/240320942708931/, Trina Turk for Banana Republic-Just in Time for Summer. 2. For $195-$235, these rank on the higher end of flats. With these new developments, I may have to stop into the Gap a little more often… if not for any reason other than they have pretty good yoga pants, too. Preppies may not always match EXACTLY but they are always coordinated. No. Weekend Recap. Find 1173 listings related to Preppy Pet in Chicago on YP.com. And of course, the cabs are all full and you’re staring down at your favorite Michael Kors watch (so luxuries we do not denounce during a recession) and notice you’re almost late for your reservation at RPM (I love you, Bill Rancic!) Preppy in Pink Menu. Can we talk about something for a minute? Irish American Heritage Festival: July 13-15. I’ve quickly learned the Gap, like most stores, run frequent sales. I first heard about this event through the Magnolia Club of Chicago (A social club, network, and forum for Chicago area professionals, gentlemen, and ladies founded on the premise that the Southern gentleman and lady society represents a state of mind/philosophy rather than being something innately geographic or academic—email magnoliaclubchicago@gmail.com for more information!) Sheffield Garden Walk & Festival: July 21-22. I do find it hard to figure out which trends will work for me, which are appropriate for work and going out (Chicago has it’s own sense of style, after all) and this is my attempt to make sense of it all. I’d recommend jumping on the bandwagon and using the service. See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for Preppy Pet locations in Chicago, IL. I may wait until the the Target opens on State Street to find out! I found that for a designer line, most of the items fit true to size; that doesn’t always happen when designers pair with a store. Contact; Tag Archives: Chicago. you waited three weeks to get. The schedule of Chicago Summer Festivals was released not to long ago and, with some personal additions, this is pretty much your guide to “what to do this weekend” in Chicago (unless you sail, vacay to Door County or Mackinac or all of the above). The fits were great, the colors were amazing for the season and the atmosphere made the shopping experience even better. In less than 10 years, @properties became the #1 brokerage firm in Chicago. It’s prep…. So there it is: the Prep in Chicago’s primer in what to wear this fall. It’s classic. Dec 26, 2016 - Plaid Pumps, Plaid Clutch, Sweater (I’m wearing a size medium), Necklace and Bracelet c/o Charming Charlie / Rag & Bone Jeans (Black/Light Blue/Dark Blue) / J.Crew Coat (Also available here. In Chicago, it’s not quite warm enough just yet (despite our streak of 9+ days in the 80s) for us to don our espadrilles, open-toe wedges, or gorgeous braided sandals (which I’m obsessed with and will blog about at a more apropos time) so we must stick to … While it may not be as school girl as Alicia Silverstone in Clueless or Blair Waldorf in Gossip Girl, I love the school girl elements: Varsity jackets, rimmed glasses, cute wrapped ponytails/braids, Oxfords and cardigans, and tartan/plaid elements in skirts, headbands or other accessories (Tartan/plaids don’t have to be as severe as Charlotte York- McDougall’s all-plaid dress in Sex and the City.). * Glue purses to their arms, especially when going to school. Paired with black pumps, it’s ultra fashionable and exudes my inner-prep (that and I walk to work in my Sperrys!). I’m not a fan of black every single day, although it’s usually a pretty safe bet for the workplace. I see the trend obviously coming back in for this Fall 2012 and wanted to share a few of my favorites available now. One of my FAVORITE spring colors is kelly green. and women wear dresses/skirts, you always have to be you…always…uncompromisingly. Although, I never really need a reason to go shopping, a nudge like “back to school” always helps. Get real estate news about new developments, information on buying and selling, and keep up to date with what's happening in Chicago at the Dream Town blog. done outside as opposed to at Equinox, FFC or our high rise’s gym. The store was SWAMPED!!! See more ideas about preppy, chicago fashion, design darling. Drive? Over the years, I have collected many of them … It’s, in my opinion, the best time of year to wear my favorite colors (orange, dark purple/aubergine, peacock teal and browns) and prints (herringbone, wools, tweeds and rugby/school stripes). See more ideas about chicago, my kind of town, chicago illinois. I know I have! I can’t stress this enough because if I hadn’t of read mine, I would not have known that only “modest monograms” (WTFrick does that even mean?! Fall 2012 colors and styles aren’t just for “back to school”. They buy into classics rather than trends, and don’t change their lifestyles with fads. People WILL notice!). The label was founded in Bilbao in 2008. Oh la la…I think the new blog redesign calls for some semi-preppy colorful inspiration! Private garage parking isn’t cheap: roughly $235/month or $35/overnight and even for those who have found a parking place (I hear by the Lincoln Park Zoo is popular), you’re still subject to street cleanings, floods and the random ticked-off, ticket-happy cop. To be economical, many of us preps in the big cities have begun to bike or walk (or for the fit prep, jog) everywhere in efforts to save a few bucks here and there. Posts about preppy written by Elsie. We are modified East-coast preps; we may not have attending New England private schools (our parents didn’t want to foot the bill for boarding fees) but we ruled our North Shore public schools (New Trier, Stevenson, Highland Park) as if we did. Check out our preppy illinois selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. It posts two times a month. If we Preps love anything more than a beautiful gingham or plaid bowtie, it’s knowing it was American-made (and safe in a frat house washing machine…). Do you like capes for fall/winter? Overall, the Chicago land region regularly ranks as one of the best locations in which to live in the United States as a result of world-class culture, a strong economy, excellent academic institutions, walkability, and many famous fine-dining locations. But like the perfect pair of black heels or the right color Sperrys, you want to make sure you’re making a sound investment in shoes that could cost you over $200 or more. HELP!!!!) I don’t mean to neglect our preppy gents out there, either. Ships in 2-4 business days. I was pretty impressed with some of the new… directions they’re going in with their clothes. Banana Republic hasn’t been hitting the mark for me clothing-wise of late, but they always seem to be on target with their accessories. Sep 7, 2015 - This Preppy Spot. Love this one and this one, too. I expect Trina Turk to go just as fast!Most of the Trina Turk items were right in the front of the store, complete with beautiful back-splashes. The blog is run by Maggie who lives in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Use code “TNUCKVIP” at checkout, J Press Private Sale : Shop now til May 23rd before the sale goes public on the 24th!! Discover (and save!) Along with other great features, I love Uber for the ability to arrive in style to your next gala or soiree without having to shell out tons of $$. Personalization was essential for Jaime Koziol (30 and a lawyer) and Tom Delaney (30 and an entrepreneur), who held their ceremony in Old St. Patrick’s Church in Chicago, Illinois, and had their reception for 330 guests at the nearby Morgan Manufacturing warehouse space. Either way, this capelet from Banana Republic is VERY cute and very flattering on (Yes, I did try it on; otherwise, I’d be like a chef who never taste tests!). But how? The phrase “less is more” is a preppy creed. Sep 7, 2015 - This Pin was discovered by Sharon Rolnik. They were huge last year, they’re big again this year and I predict will be here for a while. Jul 6, 2017 - Explore Laura | bright and beautiful's board "PREPPY", followed by 5549 people on Pinterest. and a cute statement necklace, scarf/wrap, or even some colorful pumps that you bought on sale that you otherwise aren’t sure what you’d ever wear with (I’m a little guilty on the later of these)…. Your style is a reflection of you and even though you’ll spend 25% or more of your life at work, you have to make the best of it. And can we just discuss pullovers for football Saturdays? I personally love the navy dress (below and it also comes in a purple print) or the blouson navy dress  (right and also has a cute back detail) for casual strolls. For better or worse, appearances matter in the real-world workplace and it certainly does help you get taken more seriously… don’t ask why it just does. After all, when it’s all said and done, no matter what the trend “is” at any moment, we preps have a certain style that has continuously outlasted most others. Plus, the movie has some of the freshest young faces in Hollywood: Greta Gerwig, Adam Brody, Analeigh Tipton (from America’s Next Top Model), and Hugo Becker… who is he? So what do you think? After my footsies heal, I think I may give these another to see if I can be proved wrong [Tory, if you’re reading this, do feel free to prove me wrong with sending free pairs ;)]. Weather permitting, most street fests are hot and sweaty (eww, I know) and often times these fests are crowded. Newsletter Sign up to get the latest on sales, new releases and more … My previous job was, well… suburban. The color easily pairs with a Jackie cotton cardi from JCrew or a cashmere cardi from JCrew (seeing a pattern?!) Mike Ditka, former Chicago Bears coach, or as I know him from Kicking and Screaming, the kid’s soccer movie starring Will Ferrell, is the proprietor of this restaurant. I can’t emphasize enough how much Banana Republic has stepped up their “concierge” service in the last few years. Or do you think it’s (as my mother would say) like walking in a black hole? A true prep is someone who attended preparatory school often in “prep”aration to attend a Big 10, Ivy League, or New England private colleges/universities. Uber points are earned much like Rue LaLa or Groupon points/reward; you refer someone and “give” them $10, earning $10 when they register and use the service. That one friend, coworker or someone who we’ve made over (or secretly wanted too)? Check it out! Walk? But no dice, for me at least. Unless you work at Google or Groupon, very few offices would allow staff to get away with T-shirts, hats, sometimes jeans, and/or hoodies. ), I can tell you the company culture has definitely changed. I’d scoped out the line a few weeks ago when I first received my flyer (with a $25 off coupon AND coupon for a FREE limited edition Trina Turk bangle!!!!) Items like trenches, capes/capelets and fun knit ‘hose or stockings will always be on-point and are a fun way to add a little playful pop to your fall wardrobe. preppy days Ever since I scored this knitted cardigan from Zara , I have been getting some major school girl/preppy vibes from every outfit I top off with the piece. (Ick-don’t you dare!). Happy Weekend, I wanted your elasticized back to be comfortable…I did!!! A few simple/basic, interchangeable pieces in your wardrobe will go miles, as we all know. Nothing alleviates my work stress like a good shopping trip. I got my Portillo's fix (finally tried a chocolate cake shake, 10/10), saw the window displays at Macy's on State Street, and ate too much at Grandma's house. There’s nothing better than Spring comin’ ’round the corner in Chicago (or that it’s been very Spring-esque already)… we dream of getting our daily training for the Bank of American Chicago Marathon (new record: registration for the race filled in under 6 days!) Yada.yada.yada. I do love Revas for the flexibility they afford as a flat you can still wear at work and not look like you forgot to switch shoes. A drawback to being an adult is we often never have a reason to go to shopping… except for weddings, special nights out, or for special purchases (although it’s been a dry summer in Chicago, I’m predicting heavy rain in the fall; prompting me to splurge on new Hunter wellies).
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