We had a great Tuesday! After a quick run (with my buddy on his bike) through the park and Arbor Theatre, we spent the afternoon with three other moms and their kids at the beach. Independence Grove was simply gorgeous: lots to do and see, and we only covered eating at the cafe, the beach […]
We are in the midst of spectacular summer weather. This is how the sky looks this morning from underneath our maple tree – clear, blue, full of promise …. I think we’re off to the Forest Preserve around lunchtime. A little swimming, a little sand, a little lunch …..But first, I have another great procrastinated […]
Here we go: the first Monday of summer vacation. No activities scheduled this week, and fine weather forecast (80s and sun), so hopefully we’ll get outside and enjoy. We had a busy weekend: the last soccer game of the year (followed by ice cream), a run, a bike ride to visit a friend for her […]
Here we go …. the first full day of summer vacation …. I’m looking forward to some fun field trips; exploring Chicago with my “buddy” (with some down-time for Solitaire, of course). Here are the Five: 100-mile diet it was a good day cupcakes untitled Pizza night! We finish up soccer this weekend (for the […]
Raise your hand if you rely more on the computer these days than the television. Okay, hands down. I am definitely one of the “hands up” people. Here’s why: I love that I am immediately connected with people I ordinarily wouldn’t get the chance to meet …. and I am much richer for “knowing” them. […]
