No matter where I live, Chicago will always be home. Yet even though I no longer live and work in the city, its violence is something that still makes my heart stop. As I was scrolling through Facebook this morning,… Continue Reading
Just dropping in on this Tuesday with a few tips we’ve learned in the last two weeks while setting up our new house. These three ideas are definitely not the only things we’ve learned and I’m sure there will be… Continue Reading
Happy Monday! I’m sneaking in with another quick post today to share an exciting new endeavor I’ve taken on. The wonderful Janet over at This Bug’s Life has selected me to manage her new Filofax Project. Janet is generously donating… Continue Reading
If you’ve been reading this blog for any extended period of time, you’re sure to have met Frankie. The odd little dog who melted my “big dog loving only” heart and wiggled his way into my life. The dog who… Continue Reading
Even though I triple counted on my fingers before typing the title of this post, I still can’t believe we’ve been here 10 days. It feels like we just pulled up in the moving truck, realizing the enormity of the… Continue Reading
I can’t believe it’s been a week since my last post! These last days have felt like they are in fast forward and slow motion all at the same time. I suppose moving does that to you. But the good… Continue Reading
It’s finally Friday. Though it doesn’t really feel like it. The house is still a mess, but we’re slowly working our way through cleaning and unpacking. A house tour should be soon! But for now we’re dropping our mops and… Continue Reading
Happy Thursday! Did you note the happy, cheerful greeting? That’s because I’m trying to remain positive after waking up to our first morning in our new house, which happens to be a disaster at this point. Boo. We had wanted… Continue Reading
A few weeks ago, I entered a giveaway from Quo Vadis to win one of three notebooks in their “Robert le heros” series. Shockingly, I received an email a few days after entering saying I won! After reading so many… Continue Reading
It’s not surprising that most of my posts in July revolved around moving. Especially since it seems that our entire lives revolve around moving right now. Fortunately, the move is less than a week away, so we can only hope… Continue Reading