Monthly Archives: June 2012

Top of the finger rings – designer profiles

Posted on June 27, 2012 by livinginbandw

I love this new trend that has been popping up everywhere for many reasons… 1) I NEVER know my ring size and feel like depending on time of day, temperature and other random nuances my finger sizes change all the … Continue reading →

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My First next Experience

Posted on June 25, 2012 by livinginbandw

Last night was amazing. I got to spend 3+ hours with some great coworkers and enjoy some of the best food on the planet. I’ll let the pictures do the talking for this post… If you feel like the food was never-ending, … Continue reading →

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A Foodie’s Fantasy Weekend

Posted on June 22, 2012 by livinginbandw

This weekend I have the honor of going to dinner at one of the best restaurants in the country. I won a raffle at work to attend an amazing dinner (at the chef’s table, nonetheless) at Next restaurant in Chicago’s West Loop. … Continue reading →

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New Show Obsession – Design Star

Posted on June 20, 2012 by livinginbandw

Lately I have become addicted with HGTV. One reason for this is due to the fact that my apartment includes “cable” in the rent fee and, therefore, we have about 12 channels that actually come in (great deal BJB properties…not). … Continue reading →

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Lakeside Recap

Posted on June 18, 2012 by livinginbandw

I am back at work today after a fabulous weekend escape to the lake. It rained a little on Saturday while we were out on the beach, but it was a perfect sprinkling sun shower that didn’t bother me (except that I … Continue reading →

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Lakeside Getaway

Posted on June 15, 2012 by livinginbandw

Last year my 3 very best graduate school friends decided to use our summer vacation from school to spend a weekend up in Michigan for a nice little girls retreat. Stephanie, Julie and I were so grateful for Susan and … Continue reading →

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Guest Post – 5 Cheap & Chic Makeup Tips Good Enough for Professionals

Posted on June 14, 2012 by livinginbandw

My ex-co worker and dear friend Nivene is ALL about clothes, makeup and her personal favorite: nail polish! We were partners on the agency team at my last job and each day she’d come into work looking totally styled from … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 13, 2012 by livinginbandw

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Weekend Recap: Brad Paisley Concert

Posted on June 13, 2012 by livinginbandw

The second half of my weekend consisted of the Brad Paisley Concert at Wrigley field. Even though there are few places on Earth I’d like to be LESS than Wrigley Field, the concert was still a success. Aside from the terrible acoustics, the … Continue reading →

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Weekend Recap: GRADUATION!

Posted on June 12, 2012 by livinginbandw

I had a VERY eventful weekend. I was super excited to write about my guest blog post yesterday so I decided to split up my weekend recap over today and tomorrow. Today: Graduation! My (very summarized) graduation story goes a … Continue reading →

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