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Now This is 40

a life + style blog for women at, approaching and beyond age 40

Focusing on American Food

August 15, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Car trips and vacations are excellent opportunities to reflect. Outside of the news cycle, it’s easier to consider the things that draw us together, versus the constant and ever-present media, focused on what divides us. Outside of the news cycle, I met a lot of strangers. Most of these ...

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Chicago Cooks: Cooking Class at The Wooden Spoon

March 4, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Planning dates and being purposeful about dating my husband is something I have to work at. No one is good at everything. Planning a date requires advance work, and sometimes I get so busy with work and mom life, that I slack off on my wifey girlfriend responsibilities. In our family, food builds ...

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Posted by ksundy@gmail.com / Filed In: Food
Tagged: Chicago, cooking, Food

Mi Tocaya: My First Michelin Bib Gourmand Dining Experience

February 1, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Are you familiar with Michelin’s Bib Gourmand program? I love good food and fine dining. Enjoying a differential dining experience is always fun. However, eating at a Michelin star restaurant can be prohibitively expensive. So while I was researching restaurants before visiting Singapore, I was ...

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Posted by ksundy@gmail.com / Filed In: Food
Tagged: Chicago, eats restaurants, Food

Four Really Good Gumbos In NOLA

January 28, 2019 · 1 Comment

My family loves gumbo. It's crowd-pleasing, easy to make and filling. A few years ago Rob and I visited New Orleans. Because we both love cooking I thought it would be fun to take a Creole cooking class and learn to make gumbo. At the cooking demonstration, we discovered a recipe that we love and ...

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Posted by ksundy@gmail.com / Filed In: Food
Tagged: Food, restaurants, travel

Visit Café Du Monde for the Best Beignets in the Bayou!

January 25, 2019 · 2 Comments

Café du Monde is a timeless coffee shop that has been serving beignets and coffee in The Big Easy since 1862. From its corner location on Decatur Street at the edge of the French Quarter, this crowded open-air café is a must-visit destination on any trip to New Orleans. There’s no excuse not to ...

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Now This Is 40 is a life + style blog for women at, approaching and beyond age 40. Kim Sundy, the founder and editor of this blog wanted to create a space that appealed to her friends and their vibrant adventures.

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