I could write about Ms. Lohan’s troubles today. (Seriously, is anyone surprised?) I could write about how the Chicago Tribune, over a week after my own little – accent on the little – blog noticed the Jezebel/Faith Hill Redbook cover story, decided it was newsworthy as well. Way to go, Tribune! No, instead I’m going […]
We are having one of those summers you just don’t want to end. Another beautiful weather weekend – open windows, breezes, cool at night, near bliss. Saturday was spent in the city, walking up Michigan Avenue (with a sweater!), peeking in a few stores here and there. (My mistake? Going into Barney’s and finding the […]
Our family has a couple of weddings coming up: my brother is getting married in September; one of my sisters follows in December. Throw in an uncle and a cousin who are also tying the knot this fall, and you can quickly see where my weekends are going. (Oh, and speaking of weekends scheduled – […]
What a weekend! We spent Saturday morning at Planter’s Palette in Winfield, picking up a few perennials to “fill in” where our gardens needed it. And of course, if you’re already driving 45 minutes for plants, what’s another 15 for some awesome fruit salad? So of course, we went to Moveable Feast, too. Yesterday we […]
Okay, summer. I get it. You’re here. No need to remind me with the 90 + heat. This is when I tend to get lazy, and hunker down in the a/c with a good book. (And speaking of books, I’m now five chapters in to The Omnivore’s Dilemma. Excellent read – it’s doing a number […]
