Amazing Chicago Food: The Hearty Boys

The Hearty Boys is a restaurant on N. Broadway in Chicago.  A friend made us reservations there, and I had no expectations whatsoever. The restaurant itself is small – but super cute.  They also have an outdoor patio which I’m sure is amazing when it’s a bit warmer. We were greeted by our amazing waiter,…

Rosie is the best thing to happen to Chicago

I’ve finished watching day two of, The Rosie Show, on OWN. Full disclosure here – I love Rosie.  My Rosie items include: Rosie Fan Club Member Kids are Punny books Rosie doll Rosie Christmas Ornament Rosie Jacket Rosie Christmas CD Knowing that, you can guess how excited I was to see her make her return…

Great Lakes Tour 2008

The Cooks continues the Great Lakes Tour 2008- hitting popular destinations including: ChicagoDeerfieldGlenviewNorthbrookGurneeNow- we’re onto Michigan…Dexter, Dearborn, Plymouth and East Lansing- and I’m sure some others along the way. We’ve been busy- and have eaten a lot! Here’s some of the excitement… Friday started early with the plane ride and landing in Chicago. We went…