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"Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family (or horses!). Every minute should be enjoyed and savored...." ~ Earl Nightingale

The Wall Street Journal Quotes Michelle

The Wall Street Journal Quotes Michelle

Thank you Wall Street Journal for the chance to share my thoughts on this particular subject. Originally published in The Wall Street Journal, January 15, 2021 More Restaurants Resist Indoor-Dining Bans as Restrictions Remain States have stepped up enforcement of the...
Holiday greetings, and shop Gene & Georgetti this Holiday!

Holiday greetings, and shop Gene & Georgetti this Holiday!

Hello and holiday greetings, amici miei! There are some fabulous ways to shop our Gene & Georgetti family business this holiday, and I wanted to take a quick moment to share some exciting info and helpful links with you! First, let me remind you that all of my...
Festive Holiday Tabletop Decor ideas

Festive Holiday Tabletop Decor ideas

With everything going on in the world, so many of us are finding new ways to make the holidays festive, special and meaningful, even though we may not be able to be with all of our loved ones. Here is the good news: festive holiday tabletop decor ideas have not...
Shop local this holiday! Gift Guide Part 1

Shop local this holiday! Gift Guide Part 1

Gift Guide season is upon us! Along with the most wonderful time of the year! And who can believe that the holidays are actually coming?It is amazing how fast, yet how slow this year went. I have pulled together a list of vendors and companies that I love to give a...
Monday morning check-in

Monday morning check-in

I woke up this morning feeling a little bit uncertain. It is a wintry 36 degrees here in the Chi as I am typing this. Flurries are possible today as the city enters in to new advised restrictions due to a COVID-19 surge with state wide restrictions looming on the...
Real Talk with Michelle; COVID & restaurants

Real Talk with Michelle; COVID & restaurants

Good Morning, it’s that time again for some real talk friends. Finding the right words to describe how I feel this week is challenging. Which says a lot coming from someone who’s stock + trade is rooted in words and communicating them. Five years ago, we opened our...

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