When standing among the visibly older buildings along Lower Broadway, the modern developments of the city’s surrounding high rises becomes apparent. Nashville continues to develop, but history shines from the heart of it. …
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It’s official. I no longer live in Chicago. My brother, Dan, and I set off for our road trip south from Chicago to New Orleans. …
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It’s almost time to give a long hug and tearful “see you soon” to those people who made my time in Chicago both fulfilling and unforgettable. I love you all more than words can…
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Even after two years of living amidst Chicago's hustle and bustle, I have found Midwesterners to be among the most approachable and down-to-earth group of people I’ve ever encountered.…
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I just completed the hunt for my ninth apartment in five years. Below is a summary of my search as a well-traveled, female twenty-something who is about to be a resident of the Big…
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As I look out my apartment window onto the bright lights of Chicago, I think about the significant changes I will face in these quickly approaching weeks. This is my final countdown.…
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They were the best of times, they were the worst of times
I love my life. I'm working toward great opportunities and have much to be thankful for. In the meantime, I find the age of 27 to be a hurricane of change and emotions. And,…
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Our culture is obsessed with love – the feeling of it, the hunt for it and the despair of losing it. I still believe in fairy tales, but I believe in fairy tales of…
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Five days a week, we drag ourselves into the cube farm, into temporary, makeshift work spaces, many of us banging our fists against our internal walls in hopes that someday it will end. One…
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We all have those weeks. They are the weeks that linger like a looming black raincloud and are filled with the types of seemingly endless days that everyone knows about, but no one wants…