Well the weekend was certainly everything I’d hoped for but sadly it’s Monday again. ...
It’s been an extremely long week. Like LONG. Luckily for me, tomorrow is Friday which means the work week has finally come to an end. I don’t have much on the agenda, ...
Obviously the last few weeks have been busy, busy, busy. So for Labor Day weekend we stacked up our cushions and hung our sheets to build a fort in lieu of swimming and grilling. We spent basically the entire weekend huddled up in our favorite blankets pretending that life wasn’t happening. We cooked, had too much coffee, and watched loads of TV: think...
Our last day in Chicago was quite possibly the best day of our vacation. With no particular reason, the day just went smoothly. We had no plans. We had no tours. Just me and Big A and the Windy city. The weather was absolutely gorgeous that day and we spent a significant amount of time outside enjoying it. Some highlights: Hands down, the...
I have rewritten this post about 10 or 15 times and I’m still not sure that I like the words that I’ve written. In some ways, I’d like to say that our third day of vacation was bad but in other ways, I’d like to say that our third day of vacation was a blessing. The day started strong. We went sightseeing, had...
The second day in our dream city was even better than the first. Frank Lloyd Wright put our feelings to words best: Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. Although there was a 50% chance of rain every single day we were there, the rain managed to hold off and let the sunshine and...
Chicago was a bit of a dream vacation. There were highs and lows, but above all this trip was a milestone in many different regards. A milestone in our relationship, a milestone in our minds, and a milestone in our hearts. Needless to say, we fell in love with the city. It was beautiful and incredible in so many ways and I’m so...
