Brunchin’ It Up: Mother’s Day + Time to Celebrate

By Patrice Perkins, May 10, 2012 - (0) Comments

It's a celebration and time to toast it up to....our moms! What better way to celebrate than by checking out some of the best brunches…

It’s a Crazy Life + How LMGTFY Makes Everything Better

By Patrice Perkins, March 29, 2012 - (0) Comments

For the past week or so, I have been ridiculously busy. It's funny because some weeks I am in slow motion, and then the next…

My New Fave Spot: Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar

By Patrice Perkins, March 09, 2012 - (0) Comments

I think I've found one of my new fave restaurants - Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar. I loved the decor + cocktails + dinner. Any…

Why Your Competition Doesn’t Exist, Collaboration is the X Factor + Lifestyle Zen

By Patrice Perkins, February 29, 2012 - (1) Comments

So, as a budding entrepreneur, one of the most significant lessons that I've learned is that...There is no such thing as competition. That might sound…

For the Love of Chocolate: One of My Fave Events + Why You Can’t Miss It

By Patrice Perkins, February 20, 2012 - (0) Comments

This time, last year, I discovered one of my absolute favorite events in Chicago- For the Love of Chocolate. This gala is an annual fundraiser…

Call to Action for LZ Readers: Support Rock Away Racism with the YWCA

By Patrice Perkins, February 17, 2012 - (0) Comments

Hello friends, one aspect of work-life balance that is too important to overlook is volunteerism. Giving back is less about adding another thing to your…