Updated as of February 4, 2024 Over the last few years, I've had the privilege to spend time in Miami for work and vacation. I totally understand why "old people" like to spend their winters there. And I also now understand why so many Orthodox Jews migrate down there as well. The kosher food scene is pretty insane. Although I'm no Miami expert, this post is a culmination of where I ate, what I ate, what was good (and not), where to shop and how I try to travel there on a budget. Keep in ...
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When it doesn’t pay to be “plus” while traveling
I travel pretty frequently for business, and recently we also took a family trip. I’ve also been my heaviest weight during these last few months of travel. There are incidents that happen during my day-to-day life that remind me of my weight. For example, getting out of breath while taking the stairs, my back hurting while washing dishes or having a hard time getting off the floor. But when I started flying more frequently I was shocked at how difficult it is for a plus size person. I ...
Indoor Winter Activities for Families and Kids in Chicago
While I watch a blizzard dump down outside my office window, I thought , "What better time to write a post about indoor activities for families and kids in Chicago?". I can't believe I haven't written this post sooner. This won't be a comprehensive list, rather a list and review of a few activities that my family enjoys in the Chicagoland area. Make sure to check out each place's website or social media page for more information and for updated Covid policies. Our Go-To Indoor Chicago ...
