The “Den” Chili Parlor a place for food and story telling
When I first got out of college I worked for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and many of the guys I worked with…
Tag: Springfield Illinois
Peases still pleases at it’s new location.
For years I have stopped at Peases Candy Shoppes. For years I stopped at the Laurel location in Springfield. I would buy…
American Harvest, farm to fork at it’s best
American Harvest may not ring a bell, but Augie’s Front Burner certainly will. American Harvest is on the west side of Springfield and…
The Cozy Dog Drive In, Route 66 at it’s best!
As a woman living in the Land of Lincoln sometimes it is easy to forget that Springfield, Illinois is also part of the…
Charlie Parker’s Diner the award winning local restaurant where visitors become friends
I have known Mike and Cindy Murphy for years. I went to school with Cindy and my husband Keith went to school with…