Our Canadian readers may not have much sympathy for me when I say: Chicago is cold. As a newbie to the city, I was told to expect frigid temperature, and I THOUGHT I was prepared (how bad could it be?!) – but lo and behold Mother Nature, as always, awes and inspires with her power. There have been days when (don’t tell anyone) I haven’t even ventured out of my building for fear of freezing over. The winter is real. … →

So Celeste and I conveniently switched cities (still a sore subject – let’s not talk about it) and we’ve had to make new friends. Making new friends when you’re in kindergarden is fun. Making friends in your 20s and 30s? It’s terrible. So, we’ve put together a handy-dandy list of the best ways to make new friends in a new city for all y’all who are contemplating a city switch or just wanna ditch your homies. If you think of … →