Tag Archives: Food Truck

Weekend Happenings

We had a jam packed weekend, fun but with ample relaxation time.  Friday was the last day of school so we had a few people over for a front yard happy hour.  It was a cold gloomy day, lucky for … Continue reading

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{Check it Out} Quotes, Food Trucks, Timelines

Random reading, a few things that caught my eye this week… Check out the book Michelle Obama is publishing about the healthy eating and the White House garden experience. Check out this great blog of quotes. You know I am … Continue reading

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{Check it Out} Daytime TV, Spring Beer, Food Trucks

Random reading, a few things that caught my eye this week… Soaps have been replaced with food on daytime TV!  Check out the new shows, “The Chew” and “Revolution”.  Bummer for the soap fans, but I am excited about these … Continue reading

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5411 Empanadas

Now it seems I don’t have to go looking for the food trucks as they are finding me!  OK, not really but as I was getting hungry at about noon one day I looked out my office window and spotted … Continue reading

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Tamalli Space Charros

Another day without a lunch from home calls for another food truck find.  This time it was the Tamale Spaceship.  What are they all about?  Here is what they say… We are TAMALLI SPACE CHARROS, a mobile tamaleria, a tamale … Continue reading

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Cupcake Bubble?

Word on the street is that the cupcake trend is over.  Never.  Cupcakes are like the little black dress, they will always be in style.   My cupcake obsession has actually reached new heights.  For starters, the kids sitter now brings … Continue reading

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Mac & Cheese Hits the Streets

A a new truck has joined the Chicago food truck scene this past week, The Southern Mac & Cheese Truck.  Their soul warming offerings hit the streets just in time to fight off the sub-zero temperatures in Chicago.  There is … Continue reading

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An Answer

Guess this answers my question about where the next mayor of Chicago stands on the food trucks in Chicago.  Though the food truck scene seems to moving forward despite the current restrictions.  New trucks are popping up all over the … Continue reading

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Friday Flapping

It is another cold day in Chicago, only a few more months of Winter. Though I have to say it isn’t as bad as it could be, the river hasn’t frozen completely. Not yet. There is a warm up in … Continue reading

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Feed a Cold

I am have been a bit under the weather this week.  Fighting hard against a cold and am slowly losing the  battle.  Despite having brought a salad for lunch I decided to track down the Meatbally Mobile.  It’s feed a … Continue reading

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