Our schools are on break this week, yet we are here, in town, not vacationing …. that’s okay, though, because spring is bursting out all over. Yesterday it was a record high 79 degrees. On Saturday, we drove out to Geneva, IL, to run a few errands and visit this week’s bakery, Moveable Feast. Some […]
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 […]
