chicago

Bed bugs are stealthy and nasty bugs that are hard to get rid of, and these two Texas cities are crawling with these creatures.

I grew up in Chicago. I grew up eating real Chicago Pizza. I love that deep dish deliciousness. When I go back to visit I undoubtedly have to stop to get the real deal. I would be kicked out of my former neighborhood of Bridgeport if I didn't.

The sellers left behind reminders that the notable author once called the building home.

I moved to Texas when I was in junior high. Even before I moved to this state I knew the love that Texas had for the Dallas Cowboys. They are America's team. So what happened when we went to watch a game at a restaurant in Dallas didn't really surprise me. It did surprise others.

She carried the kitten for nearly a mile during her run.

I grew up eating White Castle sliders. Ooh they were the best. Probably not the best for my stomach as I learned when I went back home to Chicago for a visit. My stomach sure aged. It was worth it though.

When you grow up in the South Side of Chicago and move to Canyon, TX when you are twelve. Well there are some things you just don't understand at the time.

Whether you want to just take a trip down memory lane with me or maybe judge me a little. I'm OK with that. I will let you in a little and see and hear some of my favorite songs from the 1980's.

Here we are at the summer months. The kids are out of school. The parent's are thinking about family vacations. I love taking a summer vacation. Who doesn't?

Everywhere you go in Texas, everyone is talking about one thing - Whataburger being bought by a Chicago investment group.

You have tried all their lives to get them to eat healthy. You really have. Those teenagers that you taught to be independent now are revolting against you.

Amarillo has a lot of great foods, there is no doubt. It doesn't matter if you like Tex-Mex, Mexican, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, BBQ....the list just goes on and on.