Each year the leaves fall, the weather gets cold and the nights start way too early. The darkness at 4 p.m. reminds me the holidays are near – it is sorta magical once the twinkle lights go up and you see the Christmas trees start… Read More
Hello from snowy Chicago! Happy New Year all. I hope everyone had a fun, safe and blissful start to their new year! There is something magical about waking up to a new year with a blanket of snow. Like everything is being cleaned. We kept… Read More
Hello, friends. Happy Saturday! The weather in Chicago went from summertime to full fall in 3 seconds: So we grabbed some hearty mums to mark the occasion that look beautiful now but my mom reports the flowers will die and they will be big… Read More
I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting lately. For the past few months I really have just been over the moon about so many things in my life. I feel so blessed and happy… Like everything is right where it should be. And I owe… Read More
Hey hey! It has been a while and I’m super behind! I’ll catch you up with our 10 month old sometime this weekend, promise! In the meantime, a few things going on over here today – enjoying some of our favorite things: Coffee and… Read More
My new normal: Weekdays that start at 5 a.m. Trains before 7 a.m. Hoping I can make it to the store once a week for fresh goods: The more color the better… Dealing with a baby that is getting all his teeth growing… Read More
I’ve been in a major funk lately as far as my personal life goes (i.e. me. just me, not Hector and I, not Evan and I, not friends and I, not work and I – just I). A huge part of it was my rib… Read More
I swear every day gets shorter. I can’t even remember what I do in a day anymore it is non-stop from the second I get up. Except for today. ❤ I got to the computer early today thinking, “I am going to blog!!!” I… Read More
Hello all! Happy Friday! Fridays are always (as I’ve said before) a little more exciting then other days of the week. Especially THIS Friday. We are closing! I’ll have to post about our crazy short-sale experience and all that stuff that goes along with buying your… Read More
This weekend was awesome. My sweet hubby and I FINALLY made time for a date night, we enjoyed some clean eats (spinach, gornozola, pecans and salmon salad for me and a chorizo and spinach flatbread for him) and a awesome glass of red: We also… Read More
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