VOTE NOW! Chicagoings Nominated for Best New Blog and Best Blog Series 0
Chicagoings.com has been nominated in two categories for the 9th annual Black Weblog Awards, Best New Blog and Best Blog Series (for “Exclusive Interviews”). The award was founded as a way to recognize African and Black American bloggers. The goal of Chicagoings has always been to recognize the independent
Time off for Good Behavior and Reflection 2
on 25 Jul, 2013
In Musings
You know what? Chicago is one of the greatest cities in the world but these winters will have you seriously contemplating an impulsive life change at least once every year. I’m talking quitting your job, leaving your family, and moving in with your retired parents in Florida type of
10 Ideas for Your Arrested Development Party! 0
on 25 May, 2013
In Musings
Finally! Tomorrow morning, Netflix will simultaneously release 15 new episodes of Arrested Development. In honor of the show Chicagoings.com will be hosting a giveaway starting at 9 am. Check us out tomorrow for more details! Now’s the time to start planning your Arrested Development themed party. Here are five
5 Ways to Avoid Being Mugged While Shopping in Chicago 1
on 3 Apr, 2013
In Musings
Saturday evening a series of mob attacks which took place on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue and CTA Red Line culminated in the arrest of 25 teenagers and three adults. Partially planned on twitter and orchestrated during one of the warmest days of the year, the irrational occurrences happened during prime
‘Grab Your Subscriptions and Get the HECK OUT!’ Google Announces the Retirement of Google Reader 0
on 13 Mar, 2013
In Musings
Today, Google officially announced the imminent retirement of Google Reader. The popular RSS feed reader is being deadened and put to rest July 1st of this year. Well, well, well. How annoying! For a while now, all of my favorite Google products from Feedburner to Reader have been ignored
The Weather in Chicago is Temperamental 2
on 26 Feb, 2013
In Musings
So, here we are… …and there goes my afternoon. Drive safe Chicagoans and take it SLOW!!
Well Hello There, [Insert Your Name Here Please]! 2
on 15 Feb, 2013
In Musings
To the thirteen new subscribers, Chicagoings Daily would like to say… [ahem] Well, hello there! What is Chicagoings Daily? The purpose of this online journal is to provide a platform from which small businesses can showcase their expertise. Thriving in a world full of corporations, the owners of
Kari’s Natural Hair Journey 2
on 23 Jan, 2013
In Musings
Like many women of color, my decision to ‘go natural’ was born out of necessity. I moved to Chicago from Milwaukee in 2007 and quickly settled into my new apartment, new job, and new life. My hair at the time, however, was old; the same old, bone straight strands
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