You may have noticed the absence of new content here lately.  It appears the Eater has been on a bit of a hiatus.  I've been eating all ...

I write a lot about my weaknesses for chocolate and baked goods (if you were here right now, you'd smell a pan of brownies baking in the...

Over Memorial Day weekend the Royfriend and I took Foster on a little field trip to Pooch Park in Skokie, IL. It's a great park wi...

Summer unofficially got underway in Chicago this weekend with a lovely 97 degree record-breaking day (side note: I think I can officially pu...

I first met Rachel a few years ago when we were part of a bridal party for a mutual friend.  We've only actually hung out together 3 tim...

There's something special about a Midwestern "spring".  It's a roller coaster ride with Mother Nature frequently parading ...