Chicago, my boyfriend
I like to think of Chicago as my boyfriend. Each of the neighborhoods is like a different aspect of his personality. We’ve been dating for about two years now and I learn something new every day. He...
View ArticleOnly Fools Rush In
I turned 28 years old today and you know what my father told me? He told me, I am in the “Prime baby making age”… Thanks Dad, thanks. Not only is my body constantly reminding me that I am slacking...
View Article5 Reasons I Would Date a Vampire
I saw Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (i.e. Harry Potter 7) this weekend. Before the movie started we were treated to a preview of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn…and I almost wet my pants. I’ve...
View ArticleDon’t let your crazy ruin your love life
I’ve been 28 for a week now, in that time I have become more aware of something that I didn’t really pay much attention to when I was … let’s say … 27. Women are seriously crazy. WE drive ourselves...
View ArticleBreakup baggage
Break ups suck. They’re awkward, uncomfortable, embarrassing, and emotionally draining. And worst of all they hurt like hell. Everything and everyone reminds you of your lost lover. Then the breaking...
View ArticleIt’s research… not stalking
I have a crush. aaaah. I know right. Its such a ridiculous feeling, to like someone and not have them know. Very elementary school, but how could I possibly tell this man I’d like to have his babies!...
View ArticleMust Love Football
If I were to ever fill out a singles ad I think it would look like this: Single Black Female, seeking Hot Guy who loves to eat, can handle being around a big intrusive family, and loves to watch...
View ArticleLove a Man in Uniform
I live 2 blocks from the President of the United States. That is the great conversation starter ever. Whenever I meet someone and they ask me where I live, I say down the street from President Obama...
View ArticleMissed Connections
This week I started riding the CTA bus. Anyone that needs a self confidence boost should ride the bus. I have never been hit on so many times in one day than I have on the #2 Hyde Park Express to...
View ArticleI hate romantic comedies
My inner Kanye West comes out when I watch RomComs. They make so incredibly angry, I am often tempted to stand up in theater and interrupt the climax of the movie. You know what I am taking about,...
View ArticleMy BFF is a boy, why isn’t yours?
Everybody needs a best friend of the opposite sex. End of blog. No seriously, I have always had a male best friend since K-5 and while it hasn’t always been the same guy, I have always loved having a...
View ArticleTable For Two
Struggling to find a nice spot to take your Lady or Gentleman friend, look no further than Hyde Park. This neighborhood has so many great restaurants and coffee shops. Here are a couple of my...
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