Spring has definitely arrived in Chicago! It rained (and hailed) on and off all day yesterda. The air smells and feels like spring, which is a very good thing. More rain is on the way today, but I’m still going to try to get in a run outside. So much is happening today. For instance, […]
Figments, in Providence, RI, seems to have an amazing selection of merchandise – I say “seems” only because I’ve never been. Grace at Design*Sponge featured a gorgeous sofa they have (it’s now sold) and so I clicked over to see what else was new at the website. I found the greatest feature – what’s in […]
Indoor soccer ended on Saturday, and the spring outdoor season doesn’t begin until April 2 at the earliest, so I have some extra time on my hands. My Monday ritual of carpools, magazines, and podcasts has been set aside for a couple of weeks. Thankfully, I caught Friday’s “This American Life” broadcast on the radio, […]
This weekend felt very long – possibly because it started with a 5 am alarm on Saturday for my son’s two soccer games – hello, venti coffee at Starbucks! Also, I watched the longest (and worst) movie in recent memory: The Holiday. That movie could have used some serious editing. Two hours and 15 minutes […]
My photography was forced back indoors yesterday. We had a brisk wind out of the north/northeast. I went for a run outside (to the post office and back) and my ears hurt from the cold! What’s more, the robins were nowhere to be found. I’ve also discovered that my camera is not up to the […]