A lifestyle blog by Christina Bluver
Winter is here and many of us are in winter hibernation mode. I don’t know about you but in this cold I have no desire to leave the house and be social. On these cold dark nights there’s nothing better than putting on a good movie – and if you don’t know by now I […]
Over the course of the last year I’ve been focused on living a cleaner and healthier life. In addition to the health of my body and mind, the health of our climate, our environment is just as important. For 2020, I’m working on making changes in my home to live more sustainably and find tools […]
A few weeks ago I was invited to visit Lightscape at the Chicago Botanic Gardens. The trees, small ponds, and other floral fauna of the gardens are made even more beautiful by the twinkling displays of Lightscape. Interested in going? Well than read on to check out some of the beautiful sights and learn how […]
Next week begins the holiday season. In the US here we begin with Thanksgiving and to impress your guests here is a delicious and easy vanilla apple tart! All you need is a pastry shell, some fresh apples, and about twenty minutes for prep. That’s it! It’s a perfect recipe that you can throw together […]
A few weeks ago I was invited to explore the Gateway to the West Loop Food Tour by Chicago Food Planet. I’ve been wanting to explore more of Chicago and enjoy being a tourist in my own city – so this was a perfect opportunity that I couldn’t pass up. Chicago Food Planet is the […]
Last month we took a fall New England road trip to see the colorful foliage that the region is known for. This trip is probably one of the best vacations Ted and I have taken together. We love fall, nature, and history and this trip combined these elements perfectly for us. It definitely was tricky […]